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Jumping Spider
Shots 

Jumping Spider

May 15, 2020 ChrisA 0
Holding the Stamen - After Topaz Sharpen AI Focus
Shots 

Backgarden Bee

May 14, 2020 ChrisA 1
Blue
Shots 

Blue

April 26, 2020 ChrisA 0
The Commander
Shots 

Lockdown Toy Photography Weekend

April 9, 2020 ChrisA 0
Jumping Spider
Shots 

Jumping Spider

May 15, 2020 ChrisA 0
Holding the Stamen - After Topaz Sharpen AI Focus
Shots 

Backgarden Bee

May 14, 2020 ChrisA 1
Blue
Shots 

Blue

April 26, 2020 ChrisA 0
The Commander
Shots 

Lockdown Toy Photography Weekend

April 9, 2020 ChrisA 0

Technique & Tutorials

Macro Techniques and Tutorials

Crab Spider on Bluebell ( Green background )
Shots Technique 

Further Background Experiments.

May 29, 2018 ChrisA 0

Following on from my first experiment with using glitter card as a background for macro shots, I took them out

Final Version of Woman
Shots Technique 

Smoke Trail Fun

January 31, 2016 ChrisA 0
Violet Ground Beetle - Carabus violaceus
Shots Technique 

Violet Ground Beetle – Carabus violaceus

January 9, 2016February 2, 2016 ChrisA 0
Tilt Shift Original Grid Lines
Software Technique 

Photoshop Tilt-Shift Filter Effect for Macro Background Blur

August 9, 2015 Chris 0
Beetle at ISO 6400 handheld on MPE in Natural Light
Equipment Shots Technique 

Does the Canon 760D make Handheld MPE-65mm Insect Natural Light Shots Possible ?

July 1, 2015July 1, 2015 Chris 0
The Robber Barron
Technique 

The Death of 650D

June 21, 2015June 21, 2015 Chris 0

Latest News

Latest News

EOS-1D X Mark II EF 50mm USM (2)
News 

Canon 1dx Mk II Announced, Specs and New Technology Explained.

February 2, 2016 ChrisA 0

Canon today premiers the highly anticipated EOS-1D X Mark II, its new flagship DSLR engineered to put the ultimate combination

Laowa 15mm f/4 Wide-Angled 1:1 Macro Lens
Equipment News 

Laowa 15mm f/4 Wide-Angled 1:1 Macro Lens

July 6, 2015 ChrisA 0
KIPON Canon EOS To MFT Adaptor
News 

KIPON release worlds first Canon EF-MFT autofocus electronic adapter

April 23, 2015 Chris 0
Venus - Flexible Macro Twin Flash KX800
News 

Venus – Flexible Macro Twin Flash KX800

April 8, 2015 ChrisA 0

Videos

Latest Videos

Disco Fluid
Shots Video 

FerroLiquid

February 25, 2019 ChrisA 0

I got some Ferroliquid as a present for Christmas.  Ferroliquid is an oily magnetic liquid, that when you put it

Male Broad-bodied Chaser on a tree root
Shots Video 

Dunyeats Heath

August 7, 2018 ChrisA 0
Four-spotted chaser
Shots Video 

Dragonflies from Dunyeats Heath

July 19, 2017 ChrisA 0
Yellow Heaven
Shots Video 

Bee Overload

April 24, 2017April 24, 2017 ChrisA 2

Latest Equipment Info

Latest Equipment Info

Cricket
Equipment Shots 

Laowa 2:1 Macro Lens

July 26, 2018 ChrisA 0

I purchased an ex demo Laowa 2:1 Macro Lens to allow me to shoot high magnification macro images whilst my

Minor Bee on Orange (Gold)
Equipment Shots 

Background Experiments

May 23, 2018May 23, 2018 ChrisA 0
After Glow2 - using preset Autoshine
Equipment Software 

A Look at Topaz Labs Glow 2 Plugin

August 22, 2016August 22, 2016 ChrisA 0
Spider taken with Venus Laowa 15mm lens and Rayflash Ringflash Adaptor (2)
Equipment Shots 

Rayflash Ringflash Adaptor Try Out

August 21, 2016 ChrisA 0
Brown Hawker Wide Angle Macro
Equipment Shots 

First use of the Venus Laowa 15mm F4 Wide Angle Macro Lens

August 18, 2016August 18, 2016 ChrisA 0
Top of Diffuser
Equipment 

MT-24ex Packing Foam Diffuser Setup for Canon MPE-65mm

April 1, 2016 ChrisA 0
The Ant Pool
Shots 

Ant Fun

May 25, 2016 ChrisA 0 Comments ant, Blashford Lakes, Canon 760D, Canon MPE-65mm, Canon MT-24ex Macro Flash, macro

After spotting a lone red ant on a leaf, which was fairly co-operative and still I was able to get

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Picture of the Moment 

The Ant Pool

May 23, 2016 ChrisA 0 Comments 500px, ant, macro
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Rain on Bluebottle
Shots 

Wet Afternoon Flies

May 21, 2016 ChrisA 0 Comments Blashford Lakes, Bluebottle, Canon 760D, Canon MPE-65mm, Canon MT-24ex Macro Flash, Common Yellow Dungfly, fly, Hampshire Wildlife Trust, macro, Rainsleeve

Wet Afternoon Flies.   All taken in the rain today at Blashford Lakes Nature Reserve, in such persistent rain that I

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Red Faced Admiral ?
Shots 

Things with Wings

May 18, 2016 ChrisA 0 Comments Azure Damselfly, Blashford Lakes, Blue-tailed Damselfly, Butterfly, Canon 100mm F2.8 USM, Canon 760D, Canon MPE-65mm, Canon MT-24ex Macro Flash, Damselfly, macro, Red Admiral

Here’s a selection of macro images of things with wings.  Finally I managed to see and photograph some damselflies and

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Little Sawfly
Shots 

Sawflies, Spiders, Flies & a Click

May 17, 2016 ChrisA 0 Comments Blashford Lakes, Caddisfly, Canon 100mm F2.8 USM, Canon MPE-65mm, Canon MT-24ex Macro Flash, Click Beetle, Flies, fly, Harvestman, macro, Mayfly, Sawfly, spider

This post is an assortment of various insect macros taken in the first two weeks of May 2016.  All bar

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Spring meadow flower
Shots 

Spring Flowers

May 17, 2016 ChrisA 0 Comments Blashford Lakes, Canford Magna, Canon 100mm F2.8 USM, Canon 760D, garston wood, Greater Stitchwort, macro, Ransoms, Speedwell, Topaz Texture Effects

With spring finally coming alive – so did some of the later spring flowers.  Here is a selection of various

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Doc Leaf Beetle
Shots 

Assorted Insects

May 4, 2016 ChrisA 0 Comments Blashford Lakes, Canon 760D, Canon MPE-65mm, Canon MT-24ex Macro Flash, fly, macro, Tenthredo livida Wasp

Here is an assortment of insects that I took on Bank Holiday Monday at Blashford Lakes.  There was not a

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Blue Bluebell Bee
Shots 

Banking on Bees

May 2, 2016 ChrisA 0 Comments bee, Canon 760D, Canon MPE-65mm, Canon MT-24ex Macro Flash, garston wood, Helicon Focus, macro, Solitary Bee, Stack, White Mill

Well we all are banking on bees to pollinate our flowers and food plants!  Here are a selection of solitary

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Early Ransoms in the Spring Sunlight
Shots 

Garston Wood Flowers

April 30, 2016 Chris 0 Comments Bluebells, Canon 100mm F2.8 USM, Canon 760D, Early Purple Orchid, Flowers, garston wood, macro, Ransoms

These flower shots were taken on the Saturday of the Early May bank holiday weekend.  A bright start to the

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Bee Clean
Shots 

Mining Bees

April 24, 2016April 26, 2016 ChrisA 0 Comments andrena bee, bee, Canon 760D, Canon MPE-65mm, Canon MT-24ex Macro Flash, Helicon Focus, macro, Mining bee, Stack, White Mill

I took another trip to a river bank near Wimborne to take the early mining bees that are common there. 

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