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The 760

October 2, 2019September 30, 2019 ChrisA 0 Comments ant, Ant Mimic, bee, Blashford Lakes, Canon 100mm F2.8 USM, Canon 760D, Canon MPE-65mm, Damselfly, Feeding, fly, macro, Moth, Nature, Prey, Robberfly, Wildlife, YONGNUO YN24EX E TTL Macro Flash

Whilst my Canon 5D mark Iv went for a sensor clean, I used my back up camera ( it used

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Robberfly feeding on fly
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Flies

September 30, 2019 ChrisA 0 Comments Canon 5d MkIV, Canon MPE-65mm, fly, macro, Nature, YONGNUO YN24EX E TTL Macro Flash

Today’s round up post is about flies! Here’s a selection of them that I took this summer.   All of

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Hands Up!
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Flies and Eyes, oh and Ants!

September 13, 2019 ChrisA 0 Comments ant, aphids, Azure Damselfly, Blashford Lakes, Canon 5d MkIV, Canon MPE-65mm, Common Blue, Damselfly, Dance Fly, Eyes, fly, macro, Nature, Sawfly, Sphegina Fly, Wildlife, YONGNUO YN24EX E TTL Macro Flash

Been a while since I posted, due to other commitments – but now for some catch up posts over the

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Dandelion View
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Views of the Small from the River Stour Bank Fields

June 4, 2019June 4, 2019 ChrisA 0 Comments andrena bee, bee, Canon 100mm F2.8 USM, Canon 5d MkIV, Canon MPE-65mm, Dandelion, Fields, fly, Laowa 15mm f/4 Wide-Angled 1:1 Macro Lens, macro, Nature, Seed Head, Wimborne, YONGNUO YN24EX E TTL Macro Flash

April is the time of year that I head off to the banks of the River Stour near Wimborne, to

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Orchesella villosa
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Bridges and Fence Posts

March 19, 2019March 19, 2019 ChrisA 0 Comments Beetle, Blashford Lakes, Canon 5d MkIV, Canon MPE-65mm, fly, macro, Nature, spider, Springtail, YONGNUO YN24EX E TTL Macro Flash

This first set of outdoor wildlife macro from 2019  comes from the bridge handles and posts at Blashford Lakes Nature

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Skipper on brambles
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Blashford Lakes July Macro Mix

August 6, 2018 ChrisA 0 Comments Blashford Lakes, Bug, Butterfly, Canon 100mm F2.8 USM, Canon 5d MkIV, Canon MPE-65mm, Catterpillar, Common Blue Damselfly, Damselfly, Dragonfly, Emporer, fly, macro, Nature, Plant Bug, Scorpion Fly, Skipper, Small Copper, spider

I visit Blashford Lakes quite a lot for taking macro images, and July this year was no exception.  Rather than

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Cricket
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Laowa 2:1 Macro Lens

July 26, 2018 ChrisA 0 Comments aphids, Black Snipe Fly, Canon 5d MkIV, Common Blue Damselfly, Cricket, Damselfly, fly, Laowa 60mm 2:1 macro lens, macro, Nature, Wasp Beetle, Wildlife, yellow-legged robber fly, YONGNUO YN24EX E TTL Macro Flash Speedlite

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

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Bathing in the Sun
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Flowers and Bugs

June 30, 2018 ChrisA 0 Comments Bicellaria vana, Blashford Lakes, Canon 5d MkIV, Canon MPE-65mm, Canon MT-24ex Macro Flash, daisy, Dance Fly, Flowers, fly, Hoverfly, macro, Speckled Bush-cricket, Topaz

Here’s a selection of macro photos I took on the 20th May this year. First the flowers – a couple

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Bee Buttercup Rest
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Wide Variety From White Mill

June 20, 2018 ChrisA 0 Comments Butterfly, caddis fly, Caddisfly, Canon 100mm F2.8 USM, Canon MPE-65mm, Canon MT-24ex Macro Flash, Common Yellow Dungfly, flower, fly, Green-veined White, macro, Mayfly, Orange Tip, Peacock, Stack, White Mill

As I catch up further on a fairly large backlog of macro photos, here is a fairly image heavy post

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The Fly
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Day of The Flies

May 18, 2018 ChrisA 0 Comments Blashford Lakes, caddis fly, Canon 5d MkIV, Canon MPE-65mm, Canon MT-24ex Macro Flash, Dance Fly, fly, macro, Sawfly

It was a day of fly macros on an end of April visit to Blashford Lakes.  I failed to find

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