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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
Snowdrops on Yellow
Shots 

Snowdrops 2015

February 20, 2015 Chris 2 Comments Canon 100mm F2.8 USM, Canon 650D, garston wood, macro, Snowdrops

Snowdrops – a reason for the first outdoor macro field trip of 2015.   Garston Wood was my location of choice

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Snow Drops with Topaz Restyle
Software Technique 

Topaz Restyle First Look

February 20, 2015 Chris 2 Comments macro, Snowdrops, Software, Technique, Topaz Restyle

As a fan of TopazLabs plugins, I recently noticed that the Restyle Plugin was on offer in February.  I decided

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Brimstone rework (F9)
Picture of the Moment 

Brimstone

February 20, 2015 Chris 0 Comments 500px, Brimstone, macro

Brimstone by Chris Atkinson on 500px

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1st End Image - Micro contrast preset from Topaz Detail
Technique 

A look at Topaz Detail

February 15, 2015February 20, 2015 Chris 0 Comments macro, Topaz Detail

I have a few Topaz plugins that I use with Macro shots, and recently downloaded Topaz Detail 3 to try

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2nd End Image - HDR 1 preset from Topaz Detail
Picture of the Moment 

Pearl on Blue

February 15, 2015 Chris 0 Comments Butterfly, macro, Pearl-bordered Fritillary

Pearl on Blue by Chris Atkinson on 500px

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Pearl Bordered Fritillary on Bluebells
Picture of the Moment 

Pretty on Orange

February 14, 2015 Chris 0 Comments

Pretty Orange on Blue by Chris Atkinson on 500px

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News 

A FOCUS ON STABILITY: OLYMPUS OM-D E-M5 Mark II CAPTURES STUNNING MOVIES FROM THE PALM OF YOUR HAND

February 8, 2015 Chris 0 Comments Cameras, Olympus

Industry-Leading 5-Axis Image Stabilization, Variable-Angle LCD, Advanced Video Features and 40-Megapixel High-Res Shot in a Compact Interchangeable-Lens Camera CENTER VALLEY,

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Grr I hate the rain!
Picture of the Moment 

Grr – I hate the rain

February 8, 2015 Chris 0 Comments Large Red Damselfly, macro

Grr I hate the rain by Chris Atkinson on 500px

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EOS 760D
News 

Take your pictures to the next level: Canon launches the EOS 760D and EOS 750D

February 8, 2015February 8, 2015 Chris 0 Comments Cameras, Canon

United Kingdom, Republic of Ireland, 6 February 2015 – Canon today unveils two impressive DSLRs in its entry-level EOS line-up

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News 

Creativity, redefined – Canon unleashes the EOS 5D Mark III

February 8, 2015February 8, 2015 Chris 0 Comments Cameras

United Kingdom, Republic of Ireland, 2nd March 2012 – Canon today announces the latest addition to its world-famous EOS range

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