Getting Really Close (and How Close You Can Go)
If you want to get a really close-up photo of something, you can get crazy close using nothing more than the iPhone’s Camera app—it has a close focusing capability that is pretty amazing (this ability to focus really close up like this is called “macro photography” in traditional photography circles). You can get as close as 3 inches to your subject and still have it be in focus, and this is huge because anytime you can show something that people don’t see every day (super-close-up images), it’s really interesting. Everyday objects look really large and epic from 3 inches away, so it opens a whole ...
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