Allan Walls Photography
  • home
  • COMPETITION
  • Blog
  • Academy
  • Services
  • Gallery
  • Donations
  • Podcast
  • The Cage Project
  • Contact
  • Disclosures
Allan Walls Photography
  • home/
  • COMPETITION/
  • Blog/
  • Academy/
  • Services/
  • Gallery/
  • Donations/
  • Podcast/
  • The Cage Project/
  • Contact/
  • Disclosures/
20190125-850_0570.jpg
Allan Walls Photography

Custom Photography Instruction

Blog

articles and videos with resources for macro photographers

Allan Walls Photography
  • home/
  • COMPETITION/
  • Blog/
  • Academy/
  • Services/
  • Gallery/
  • Donations/
  • Podcast/
  • The Cage Project/
  • Contact/
  • Disclosures/

To help you locate specific content, just enter a word or two into this search field. The more specific your search terms, the more accurate the results. You can also enter terms like “beginner” or “advanced” to find content that has been created with your level of experience in mind.

 
May 14, 2024

My Insect Lab - (can be yours too!)

May 14, 2024/ Allan Walls
My Insect Lab - (can be yours too!)

Everything a new macro photographer needs in the studio to prepare and photograph insects.

Read More
May 14, 2024/ Allan Walls/ Comment
Best practices
equipment, bug prep, chemical, cleaning, hardware
January 20, 2021

Restoring Dehydrated Insects for Macro Photography

January 20, 2021/ Allan Walls
Restoring Dehydrated Insects for Macro Photography

Everything you need to restore dehydrated specimens for macro photography

Read More
January 20, 2021/ Allan Walls/ 2 Comments
Best practices, Equipment, Insects, Macro photography, Technical advice
bug prep, restoration, cleaning, rehydration, relaxation, pepsin, hydrochloric acid, ammonium hydroxide, Brake cle, microscope, tweezers, brushes, tetrachloroethylene, cellosolve, Decon 90
June 24, 2020

The Circle of Confusion - Chapter One

June 24, 2020/ Allan Walls
The Circle of Confusion - Chapter One

An alternative bellows focusing technique and a tip for grooming your insect!

Read More
June 24, 2020/ Allan Walls/ Comment
Best practices, Equipment, Extreme macro, Indoor photography, Insects, Macro photography, Technical advice, Tips & Tricks
cleaning, insect cleaning, dry cleaning, cleaning bees, insect prep
April 20, 2020

The guy with a butterfly net...

April 20, 2020/ Allan Walls
The guy with a butterfly net...

Catching, sorting, and shooting REALLY tiny insects - the movie.

Read More
April 20, 2020/ Allan Walls/ 4 Comments
Beginner, Best practices, Equipment, Insects, Macro photography, Tips & Tricks
insect prep, preparing insects, catching, storing, bug, catching bugs, net, alcohol, washing, cleaning, container, microscope, fresh insects
March 31, 2020

Mounting and Cleaning Tiny Insects for Macro Photography

March 31, 2020/ Allan Walls
Mounting and Cleaning Tiny Insects for Macro Photography

A detailed look into the process of mounting, cleaning, and posing the tiniest of insects for macro photography.

Read More
March 31, 2020/ Allan Walls/ 2 Comments
Beginner, Best practices, Insects, Macro photography, Tips & Tricks
cleaning, dirt, sand, washing, insect prep, ultrasonic, ultrasonic bath, detergent

Allan Walls Photography, LLC

205-515-3494

Fairhope, Alabama

contact@allanwallsphotography.com

Powered by Squarespace.