Macro photography using a mobile phone is one thing that has gained popularity these days. What is macro photography in general, you may ask? How does one do it?

Macro photography using a mobile phone is one thing that has gained popularity these days. What is macro photography in general, you may ask? How does one do it?

Okqy Setiawan and Titas Burinskas

“Photography is about depth of feeling not depth of field,” Kumar shared his philosophy with Bored Panda. He explained just how important patience and passion are for a photographer to have, especially when it comes to macro photography.

“Photography is about depth of feeling not depth of field,” Kumar shared his philosophy with Bored Panda. He explained just how important patience and passion are for a photographer to have,...

There is something magnificent about finding a rock hidden in the ground that hasn't been unearthed for hundreds of years.

There is something magnificent about finding a rock hidden in the ground that hasn't been unearthed for hundreds of years.

Chris perani and Vėjūnė Rimašiūtė

When we seek the unknown, we gaze at the stars, imagining all of the wonders they're hiding. But there's a whole universe at our feet, just waiting for explorers. Don Komarechka, from Barrie, Ontario, Canada, is one of them. His macro...

When we seek the unknown, we gaze at the stars, imagining all of the wonders they're hiding. But there's a whole universe at our feet, just waiting for explorers. Don Komarechka,...

This is a series of macro photography of little people with things from the normal world. All with a smile.

This is a series of macro photography of little people with things from the normal world. All with a smile.

Compuinfoto and Violeta Draseikaitė

When I set out to photograph marbles, I had no idea of the creative opportunities that lay ahead. Creating these amazing Sci-fi space vistas from the comfort of your coffee table is certainly a lot of fun, and very addictive.

When I set out to photograph marbles, I had no idea of the creative opportunities that lay ahead. Creating these amazing Sci-fi space vistas from the comfort of your coffee table...

Ben @ Adaptalux

We live in Sydney Australia and are lucky enough to be surrounded by amazing wildlife. One of the animals in our backyard is the eastern water dragon. They swim in our pool on hot days and for the rest of the...

We live in Sydney Australia and are lucky enough to be surrounded by amazing wildlife. One of the animals in our backyard is the eastern water dragon. They swim in our...

Annette Scholtz

I've spent the better part of my life photographing the small parts of nature, from flowers to bugs. Over the years, I've become obsessed with photographing insects and spiders. But each year, cold Ohio weather forces me indoors to wallow in...

I've spent the better part of my life photographing the small parts of nature, from flowers to bugs. Over the years, I've become obsessed with photographing insects and spiders. But each...

Danae Wolfe

Sometimes bigger is better, but other times it's all about the details, and as you can see from the winners of Nikon's 2017 Small World Photomicrography competition, it doesn't get more detailed than this.

Sometimes bigger is better, but other times it's all about the details, and as you can see from the winners of Nikon's 2017 Small World Photomicrography competition, it doesn't get more...

I fancy myself a bug and botanical portrait photographer. Sounds strange, but I love showing people the beauty and diversity of insects and spiders up close. I spent all summer photographing the diversity of insects and spiders in my backyard and local...

I fancy myself a bug and botanical portrait photographer. Sounds strange, but I love showing people the beauty and diversity of insects and spiders up close. I spent all summer photographing the...

Danae Wolfe