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"I have tried photographing flowers with ordinary zoom lens and have not got a decent photograph of flowers. That is when I considered getting a macro filter like 500D for my 100-400L IS lens and am glad that I got it. All the shots in this article have been taken with the 500D attachment to the 100-400L IS lens.
The most important factor that I consider during photographing flowers is the amount of light that is incident on the flower and the nature of light. I usually avoid harsh sunlight, because it tends to cast harsh shadows, at the same time I avoid photographing in the shadows because it tends to give me a color cast. The right amount of light on a flower can bring out the highlights as well as make an interesting shot of an ordinary flower."....Read Complete Article
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