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Ransoms Glow

Flowers to Glo

May 27, 2015 Chris 0 Comments Canon 100mm F2.8 USM, Canon 650D, Flowers, garston wood, macro, Ransoms, Stitchwort, Topaz Black & White Effects 2, Topaz Glow

Here are some flowers taken in late May at Garston Wood. This year I have applied some subtle effects from

Well it's like this...

Picture of the Moment

Well it’s like this…

May 25, 2015 Chris 0 Comments 500px, Common Blue Damselfly, Damselfly, macro

Well it's like this… by Chris Atkinson on 500px

Well Hello There!

Shots Technique

Dam Heads

May 23, 2015 Chris 0 Comments Blashford Lakes, Canon 650D, Canon MPE-65mm, Canon MT-24ex Macro Flash, Common Blue, Damselfly, Helicon, macro, Red-eye, Stack

One of my favourite things to try to take is head shots of damselflies, as when up close they have

Tortoise Beetle (6) - By Gordon Zammit

Guest Photographers

Tortoise Beetle – by Gordon Zammit

May 18, 2015May 18, 2015 Chris 0 Comments Canon MPE-65mm, Gordon Zammit, macro, Tortoise Beetle

Gordon has again sent in some excellent photographs, this time of a Tortoise Beetle. This is the first beetle of

Myopa Fly - 2 Images Stacked

Stacks and Pans

May 17, 2015 Chris 0 Comments Blashford Lakes, Canon 650D, Canon MPE-65mm, Canon MT-24ex Macro Flash, Damselfly, Focus Stacking, Helicon, macro, Mayfly, Myopa, Panorama, Photoshop CC, Tortoise Beetle

With recent outings and generally being busy – I am getting behind on the posting of my photos of late.

Predator!

Blashford Mega Mix

May 9, 2015May 9, 2015 Chris 1 Comment Blashford Lakes, Canon 100mm F2.8 USM, Canon 650D, Canon MPE-65mm, Canon MT-24ex Macro Flash, Common Blue Damselfly, Damselfly, Doc Leaf Beetle, Ensign Fly, Large Red Damselfly, macro, Myopa, Nut Weevil, Stilt Legged Fly, Stonefly, Thick-headed Fly

I spent a couple of the early May bank holiday afternoons wandering around Blashford Lakes, and found a wide range

Possible Clearwing Moth - by Gordon Zammit (3)

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MPE Moth by Gordon Zammit

May 5, 2015May 6, 2015 Chris 0 Comments Canon MPE-65mm, Clearwing Moth, Gordon Zammit, macro, Moth

I again, have the pleasure of publishing some stunning macro shots of a moth, taken recently by photographer Gordon Zammit.

I Believe I Can Fly

Cold Day Bug Mix

May 3, 2015 Chris 0 Comments ant, Canon 650D, Canon MPE-65mm, Canon MT-24ex Macro Flash, Crab Spider, Drone Fly, Fold-winged Cranefly, Kilwood, macro, spider

The first saturday in May was cold. Almost typical bank holiday weekend weather with occassional light rain. I set off

Green eyed fly

Blashford Flies Hop

May 1, 2015 Chris 0 Comments Blashford Lakes, Canon 650D, Canon MPE-65mm, Canon MT-24ex Macro Flash, fly, Focus Stacking, Helicon Focus, macro, stacked

A first macro visit to Blashford last Sunday with the MPE-65mm lens, not only did I take the small bee,

Alien

Tiny Bee

May 1, 2015 Chris 0 Comments bee, Blashford Lakes, Canon MPE-65mm, Canon MT-24ex Macro Flash, macro

This is the smallest bee I have ever photographed. I found it sitting on a bramble leaf at Blashford Lakes