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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
Wood Sorrell - Yellow Landscape
Technique 

Wild Flowers with a Difference.

May 21, 2013July 26, 2013 Chris 0 Comments Canon 100mm F2.8 USM, Canon 650D, card, Flowers, Herb Robert, High Wood, macro, Wood Sorrell

I often like to shoot wild flowers with my macro lens, in particular the 100mm.  Mostly I find that I

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Weevil on Bluebell
Shots 

A Weevil in the Bluebells

May 20, 2013December 20, 2014 Chris 0 Comments Bluebells, Canon 650D, Canon MPE-65mm, Canon MT-24ex Macro Flash, High Wood, macro, weevil

These 3 shots are of a Weevil found in some bluebells at High Wood, Bradbury Rings, nr Wimborne. I often

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Me and My Reflection
Shots 

Mirror Mantid

May 17, 2013July 26, 2013 Chris 0 Comments Canon 580ex Speedlight, Canon 650D, Canon ST-E2, macro, Orchid Mantid

Yesterday I decided to take some shots of an attractive Orchid Mantid.  I also thought it would be nice to

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Fly with water on Eye.
Shots 

Windy WhiteMill Visit

May 12, 2013July 26, 2013 Chris 0 Comments Canon 650D, Canon MPE-65mm, Canon MT-24ex Macro Flash, fly, Large Red Damselfly, macro, Orange Tip, weevil, White Mill

Took an afternoon visit to the Stour Vallery Way near White Mill National Trust ( nr Wimborne) on a cold

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Small Elephant Hawk Moth (127 Shots Stacked) @ 1.5x Magnification.
Shots Technique 

A play with CombineZP

May 10, 2013July 26, 2013 Chris 0 Comments Canon 650D, Canon MPE-65mm, Canon MT-24ex Macro Flash, CombineZP, macro, Small Elephant Hawk Moth, Velbon SuperMag Slider

A windy and wet evening saw me have a go at stacking a Small Elephant Hawk Moth.  I used CombineZP

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Fly on bluebell stalk. (2.5x Magnification)
Shots 

Trip to the Woods.

April 28, 2013July 26, 2013 Chris 0 Comments ant, bluebell, Canon 50D, Canon MPE-65mm, Canon MT-24ex Macro Flash, fly, garston wood, macro

Took a trip to Garston Wood to check on the state of the flowers etc.  Cold April (9 degrees) with

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Solitary Bee in yellow flower. (2x Magnification)
Shots 

Bees up Close

April 27, 2013December 20, 2014 Chris 0 Comments bee, Canon 50D, Canon MPE-65mm, Canon MT-24ex Macro Flash, macro, Solitary Bee, White Mill

Finally spring is appears to be upon us.  So went out with my Canon MPE-65mm lens with the Flash fitted

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Pseudoscorpion on the move
Shots 

Pseudoscorpion, Pano Centipede and a Ground Bug.

April 1, 2013July 26, 2013 Chris 0 Comments Bradbury Rings, Canon 50D, Canon MPE-65mm, Canon MT-24ex Macro Flash, Centipede, fly, Ground Bug, High Wood, macro, Panorama, Psuedoscorpion

Easter Monday.  Again really cold – about 4-5 degrees centrigrade on the 1st April.  Brrr!  Out again on a bug

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Carabid Beetle - Amara
Shots 

Digging in the Woods

March 31, 2013July 26, 2013 Chris 0 Comments Beetle, Bradbury Rings, Canon 50D, Canon MPE-65mm, Canon MT-24ex Macro Flash, Carabid Beetle, Linear Springtail, macro, Roydon Woods

As Easter weekend appeared and the temperature still hung close to freezing point, and my frustration at not getting many

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Snowdrops at F2.8
Shots 

Garston Wood Snowdrops 2013

February 16, 2013July 26, 2013 Chris 0 Comments Canon 100mm F2.8 USM, Canon 50D, garston wood, macro, Snowdrops

As I normally do at this time of year – I dusted down my Canon 100mm Macro Lens and headed

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