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Jumping Spider
Shots 

Jumping Spider

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

May 14, 2020 ChrisA 1
Blue
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Blue

April 26, 2020 ChrisA 0
The Commander
Shots 

Lockdown Toy Photography Weekend

April 9, 2020 ChrisA 0
Jumping Spider
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Jumping Spider

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

Backgarden Bee

May 14, 2020 ChrisA 1
Blue
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Blue

April 26, 2020 ChrisA 0
The Commander
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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
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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
Keeled Skimmer with Butterfly Prey
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Butterfly Robbery by Dragonfly!

July 23, 2012July 23, 2012 Chris 0 Comments Canon 100mm F2.8 USM, Canon 50D, Canon MPE-65mm, Dragonfly, Higher Hyde Heath, Keeled Skimmer, macro

On the 1st July, I visited Higher Hyde Heath again to see what was around, mainly on the damselfly front,

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White-legged Damselfly against Pink
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Damsel in Distress

July 13, 2012April 27, 2013 Chris 0 Comments Canon 100mm F2.8 USM, Canon 50D, Canon MPE-65mm, Canon MT-24ex Macro Flash, macro, White Mill, White-Legged Damselfly

A visit to the river path by White Mill on the 24th June, in some sun!, after a bout of

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Knapweed flower head
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Kingcombe Meadows

July 6, 2012July 13, 2012 Chris 0 Comments Canon 100mm F2.8 USM, Canon 50D, Dorset Wildlife Trust, Kingcombe Meadows, Knapweed, macro, Meadow Brown, Orchid

A mid June visit to the DWT reserve Kingcombe Meadows in Dorset, saw me shooting various flowers in the meadows,

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5 Image Stack of a Blue-tailed Damselfly.
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Higher Hyde Heath

July 2, 2012July 2, 2012 Chris 0 Comments Azure Damselfly, Blue-tailed Damselfly, Butterfly, Canon 100mm F2.8 USM, Canon 50D, Damselfly, Green Hair Streak, Higher Hyde Heath, macro

Visited the DWT reserve at Higher Hyde Heath on the 17th June.  The weather was warmish and dry, so a

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Large Red Damselfly
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After the Rain.

June 26, 2012July 2, 2012 Chris 0 Comments Canon 100mm F2.8 USM, Canon 50D, Canon MPE-65mm, Canon MT-24ex Macro Flash, Doc Leaf Beetle, Large Red Damselfly, macro, Moth, Snail, White Mill

A quick visit to White Mill – after some rain in the afternoon, proved a good time to find some

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Broad-bodied Chaser on Heather
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Slop Bog Visit

June 21, 2012July 29, 2013 Chris 0 Comments Broad-bodied Chaser, Canon 100mm F2.8 USM, Canon 50D, Canon MPE-65mm, Canon MT-24ex Macro Flash, Dragonfly, macro, Slop Bog

I took a visit to Slop Bog on the 9th June, another cold (but a least dry day).  The ground

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Azure Damslefly
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Predators and Fairys at Kilwood.

June 17, 2012June 18, 2012 Chris 0 Comments ant, Azure Damselfly, Canon 100mm F2.8 USM, Canon 50D, cardinal beetle, Common Blue, Digger Wasp, Kilwood, Ladybird, macro, Rhododendron

On the Monday Bank Holiday of the Diamond Jubilee I took an afternoon visit to the Kilwood and Norden reserves. 

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Beautiful Demoiselle
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TroubleField & Ramsdown Visit.

June 12, 2012June 18, 2012 Chris 0 Comments ant, Beautiful Demoiselle, Canon 100mm F2.8 USM, Canon 50D, Canon MPE-65mm, Canon MT-24ex Macro Flash, Dung Fly, macro, Ramsdown, Rhododendron, Troublefield

Took another visit to Troublefield a DWT reserve on the 2nd June.  The weather was dry but cold.  I was

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Soldier Beetle on Grass
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Beetles at Bentley Wood.

June 11, 2012July 26, 2013 Chris 0 Comments Bentley Wood, Canon 100mm F2.8 USM, Canon 50D, Fairy-ring Longhorn Beetle, Herb Robert, macro, Soldier Beetle

On the 2nd June I took a trip to Bentley Wood in the hope of seeing maybe some Small Pearl-bordered

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Buttercup Field.
Shots 

Buttercup Field

June 9, 2012June 9, 2012 Chris 0 Comments Buttercups, Butterfly, Canon 100mm F2.8 USM, Canon 50D, Fiddleford Manor, macro, Moth, Speckled Wood

During what now appears to be a short and brief hot spell this year – at the end of May

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