Paul Brannon wrote:
I am novice to many others here. But, I too experience the same, and try my darnedest to use a tripod, when ever possible, age benefits making their contributions. My problems, with macro, is not getting the whole subject in focus, other than the immediate area I focus on. Just need more studying on the objective.
Maximum depth of field would help; but in many, many cases, the art is frequently in getting only a part of the subject, anyway.