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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
Globular Springtail at about 4 times magnification
Shots 

Macro Dig at Roydon Woods.

February 24, 2011March 6, 2011 Chris 0 Comments Canon 50D, Canon MPE-65mm, Linpix Photography Mat, macro, Roydon Woods, spider, Springtail

Went on a macro digging expedition, as I like to call it at Roydon Woods on Sunday. Not really digging

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Globular Springtail at about 3 times magnification
Shots 

Springtails at Bradbury Rings, louse and a mite.

February 20, 2011July 20, 2011 Chris 0 Comments Bradbury Rings, Canon 50D, Canon MPE-65mm, Globular Springtail, Hard Backed Tick, Linear Springtail

On Saturday I visited Bradbury Rings, hoping to, but not finding any Snowdrops.  However when looking at a large tree

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Fly on Snowdrop at 1.5x Magnification
Shots 

Snowdrops, Fly and Infrared.

February 12, 2011December 14, 2014 Chris 0 Comments Canon 100mm F2.8 USM, Canon 20D Infrared Converted, Canon 50D, Canon MPE-65mm, Galanthus, garston wood, Snowdrops

Took a trip to Garston Wood today, where I know a patch of snowdrops normally appears in this RSPB Woodland

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First Milk Explosion Attempt
Technique 

First Play with Sound Trigger.

January 14, 2011January 14, 2011 Chris 2 Comments Canon 100mm F2.8 USM, Dancing Liquids, macro, Sound Trigger

I have recently been building some triggers from HiViz.com for use in macro photography.  I had an initial first play

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Common Darter Drawing
Technique 

Turning photos into drawings.

November 23, 2010January 11, 2011 Chris 0 Comments Illustrations, macro

Following some advice and help from a poster on pixalo.com forums, I had recently had some fun turning some shots

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Flower Mantis
Shots 

Flower Mantis

November 23, 2010February 21, 2011 Chris 0 Comments Canon MPE-65mm, Flower Mantis

Took some shots recently of a new pet flower mantis posing on a flower.  This is a small mantis, about

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Anderwood Fungi
Shots 

Anderwood – New Forest Fungi

October 31, 2010November 4, 2010 Chris 0 Comments Anderwood, Canon 100mm F2.8 USM, fungi, mushrooms, New Forest

Visited Anderwood in the New Forest today on another Fungi Foray.  On the subject of forays, must mention an excellent

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Helicon Remote Stack of Chineese Lantern
Shots 

Helicon Stack of Chineese Lantern

October 28, 2010 Chris 0 Comments Helicon Focus, Helicon Remote

Had a quick experiment with Helicon Remote and Focus again this evening.  I found an interesting looking plant around the

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Fungi Landscape
Shots 

Fungi in the Forest

October 21, 2010December 14, 2014 Chris 0 Comments Canon 100mm F2.8 USM, Canon 17-40mm USM L, fungi, Knightwood Oak, macro, Matley Wood, New Forest

Visited a couple of places in the New Forest over the weekend, with a view to taking some fungi shots. 

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1st Image in Helion Remote Coin Experiment
Shots Technique 

Automated Stacking With Helicon Remote

October 8, 2010October 11, 2010 Chris 0 Comments Canon 100mm F2.8 USM, Coins, Focus Stacking, Helicon Focus, Helicon Remote, macro, Stack

I had a first play with HeliconSoft.com’s Helicon Remote tool this evening.  This software allows you to automate the taking

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