Extreme Macro with the Laowa25mm - Focus stacking & editing in Zerene

Extreme #macrophotography of a translucent cicada. In this video I guide you through the basic steps of how I take a deep stacked macro shot using an inexpensive manual macro focusing rail/slider & the #Laowa25mm f/2.8 ultra macro 2.5x-5x lens.

Gear that I used to create this shot:
Camera body: Canon80D
Lens: Laowa 25mm f/2.8 Ultra Macro Lens
Canon RS-60E3 Remote Shutter Releaase Cable
Bonnet type diffusion from photographyaccessories.com.au
2 Lumecubes
Gitzo GT3532 tripod with GH3382QD Center Ball Head
Neewer Pro 4-way macro rail with arca swiss plate

Software that used for post processing:
Adobe Lightroom Classic
Photoshop 2020
Zerene Stacker

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Cameras:
Canon EOS 1DX MARK II & Canon EOS 80D

Lenses:
Canon EF-S 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM
Canon EF 16-35mm f/4L IS USM
Canon EF 24-105mm f/4L IS II USM
Canon EF 100mm f/2.8L Macro IS USM
Canon EF 35mm f/1.4L II USM
Canon EF 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS II USM
Laowa 25mm 2.5-5X Ultra Macro Lens
Raynox DCR-250 Super Macro Snap-On Lens

Drone:
Phantom 4 Pro

Action camera:
Gopro Hero 7 Black (accessories: GoPro Jaws:Flex Clamp Gopro Mount, GoPole Scenelapse 360 Time-Lapse Device with GoPro Mount (GOPOLE-16), GoPro 3-Way Grip/Extension/Tripod, GoPro Chesty-Performance Chest Mount)

Tripods:
Gitzo Mountaineer T3532 (Series 3, 3 Sections) with GH3382QD Center Ball Head
Manfrotto Befree Compact Travel Photo Tripod - Black
Joby GorillaPod SLR Zoom Tripod

Macro rails:
Neewer Pro 4-Way Macro Focusing Rail Slider

Gimbal:
DJI RONIN-S

Lighting:
Canon Speedlite 600EX-RT
Mivitar Boling P1 RGB Led Video Light
Lumecube (2 pack)
Laowa Front LED Ring Light for 25mm f/2.8

Audio:
Rode VideoMic Pro +
Rode NT-USB

Filters:
NiSi V5 Pro Holder including adaptor rings for 67mm, 72mm, 77mm and 82mm + Enhanced Landscape C-PL
NiSi 100x150mm Nano IR Soft Graduated Neutral Density Filter GND8 (0.9) 3 Stop x Nisi 100x150mm Reverse Nano IR Graduated Neutral Density Filter ND8 (0.9) 3 Stop
Nisi 100x100mm Nano IR Neutral Density filter ND8 (0.9) 3 Stop
NiSi 100x100mm Nano IR Neutral Density filter ND64 (1.8) 6 Stop
NiSi 100x100mm Nano IR Neutral Density filter ND1000 (3.0) 10 Stop
Bags:
Lowepro Flipside 400 AW-II - Mica/Pixel Camo
Lowepro Pro Runner BP 350 AW II
Lowepro DroneGuard BP 450 AW
Manfrotto MB SB-M-E Shoulder DSLR Camera Bag - Black

Software:
Adobe Lightroom Classic CC
Adobe Photoshop CC 2018
Final Cut Pro X
OBS Studio
GoPro Studio

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