Focus Stacking in the field with fungi photographer Stephen Axford and the Sony 7R V

Focus stacking can be tricky in the field, battling changes of light, wind, spongy ground under the tripod legs. It requires patience, efficiency and skill. Stephen Axford is one of the world's masters in macro field fungi photography and shares how his new Sony α7R V is helping him produce the best photographs he reckons he has ever taken. In this free tutorial he steps you through his process in the magnificent old growth forests of Tasmania's west coast. Feel free to ask questions in the comments. For more advanced techniques in field photography, manual focus bracketing and focus stacking post-production, check out Stephen's masterclass on macro fungi photography, which also has tips for mobile phone cameras. And if you would like to be part of creating our new documentary FOLLOW THE RAIN - you can find out more here and really make a difference in sharing how critical the Kingdom of Fungi is to life as we k