How To Shoot Small Objects With Your Digital Camera

How do I shoot small objects with my digital camera?

To shoot a small object with your digital camera, you get close to it with a wide angle lens. That's a classic movie trick you've always seen: they get right up into the scene with a wide angle lens, which makes the foreground look big and the background look small. That's just a simple Hollywood camera trick that we use with film cameras and digital cameras to make small things look big. Get really close to the small object with a wide angle lens.