La Ren Originals

I recently had the pleasure of photographing the beautiful Marina Elaine for a classic pinup shoot. In part one of this article, I shared a few pinup tips from some great pinup photographers. In part two you'll see how the use of props and creative posing, can lead to some amazing and different pinup pictures. Dont forget to come check me out on facebook as well www.facebook.com/larenpix and www.larenoriginal.com

Something about macro photography is captivating and stunning. However, traditional macro lenses can be super expensive, and just not a practical investment for someone who just wants to occasional take these kind of pictures, or just as a hobby.  In this guide and a little help from digital-photography-school.com with  lessons on close-up and macro photography by Andrew S Gibson , I'm going to cover how to use a single reverse macro ring to use an 18-55mm lens as a macro.