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Dicyrtoma fusca (8 images at F8) Helicon Focus 7
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Springtails and Spider Stacking

March 21, 2019 ChrisA 0 Comments Canon 5d MkIV, Canon MPE-65mm, Dicyrtoma fusca, Dicyrtomina ornata, Elongate-bodied Springtail, Focus Stacking, Globular Springtail, Helicon Focus, macro, Nature, Photoshop, Pogonognathellus flavescens, Pogonognathellus longicornis, Prey, Ramsdown, spider, Stack, Wildlife, YONGNUO YN24EX E TTL Macro Flash

At this time of year in the UK, I find the best place to find wild things to take macro

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Going down
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Recent Peak into the Micro World

April 8, 2018April 8, 2018 ChrisA 0 Comments Beetle, Canon 5d MkIV, Canon MPE-65mm, Canon MT-24ex Macro Flash, Dicyrtoma fusca, Dicyrtomina saundersi, Elongate-bodied Springtail, Focus Stacking, Globular Springtail, macro, Mite, Ramsdown, Springtail, Stack, Woodlouse

Recently I had some time at the weekends to go looking for the tiny micro creatures that can be found

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Just hanging out
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Cionus hortulanus

July 30, 2016 ChrisA 0 Comments Blashford Lakes, Canon 760D, Canon MPE-65mm, Canon MT-24ex Macro Flash, Cionus hortulanus, Focus Stacking, Helicon Focus, macro, weevil

Cionus hortulanus – is a small weevil that is about 4mm in size and is found fairly widely in Southern

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Southern Hawker - Aeshna cyanea
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Aeshna cyanea

August 23, 2015August 23, 2015 Chris 0 Comments Aeshna cyanea, Blashford Lakes, Canon 100mm F2.8 USM, Canon 760D, Dorset Wildlife Trust, Dragonfly, Focus Stacking, Helicon Focus, macro, Southern Hawker, Stack

Aeshna cyanea – or Southern Hawker Dragonfly.  These are the first images I have taken of one of these Hawkers,

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Myopa Fly - 2 Images Stacked
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Stacks and Pans

May 17, 2015 Chris 0 Comments Blashford Lakes, Canon 650D, Canon MPE-65mm, Canon MT-24ex Macro Flash, Damselfly, Focus Stacking, Helicon, macro, Mayfly, Myopa, Panorama, Photoshop CC, Tortoise Beetle

With recent outings and generally being busy – I am getting behind on the posting of my photos of late. 

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Green eyed fly
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Blashford Flies Hop

May 1, 2015 Chris 0 Comments Blashford Lakes, Canon 650D, Canon MPE-65mm, Canon MT-24ex Macro Flash, fly, Focus Stacking, Helicon Focus, macro, stacked

A first macro visit to Blashford last Sunday with the MPE-65mm lens, not only did I take the small bee,

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Atlas Moth Antenna
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Atlas Moth Attenna

October 31, 2014December 20, 2014 ChrisA 0 Comments Atenna, Atlas Moth, Canon 650D, Canon MPE-65mm, Canon MT-24ex Macro Flash, Focus Stacking, macro, Moth, Poppadom diffuser, Stack, Stackshot

I recently was fortunate to be given a deceased captive bred Atlas Moth to shoot an stack.  The moth very

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Daffodil Stamen 97 Image Stack
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Daffodil Stamen Stacking

April 11, 2014April 27, 2014 Chris 0 Comments Apurture Amaran AL-198C, Canon 650D, Canon MPE-65mm, Daffodil, Focus Stacking, Helicon Focus, macro, Stackshot

I recently had a go at focus stacking the stamen of a Daffodil, using Helicon 6.  I cut half the

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Sugar at 4.2x Magnification
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Playing with a new Toy

March 6, 2014April 27, 2014 Chris 0 Comments Canon 1.4 Extender, Canon 650D, Canon MPE-65mm, Cognisys-inc, Cricket, Focus Stacking, focusing rail, Helicon Focus, macro, Stacking, Stackshot, Sugar

Had a play this evening with my new toy.  A Cognisys-inc.com Stackshot extended macro rail. I set up my lightbox

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1st Image in Helion Remote Coin Experiment
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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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