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Jumping spider feeding on fly
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Spiders!

September 28, 2019September 26, 2019 ChrisA 0 Comments Blashford Lakes, Canon 5d MkIV, Canon MPE-65mm, macro, Nature, spider, YONGNUO YN24EX E TTL Macro Flash

Yes, you guessed it – this post is about the spiders macro photos I have taken (in July 2019). From

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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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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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Picture Eyes
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More Laowa 60mm Macro

July 27, 2018 ChrisA 0 Comments bee, Blashford Lakes, Canon 5d MkIV, Laowa 60mm 2:1 macro lens, macro, Nature, picture wing fly, spider, YONGNUO YN24EX E TTL Macro Flash

Following on from my previous post about the Laowa 60mm Macro lens.  Here is a cropped shot of the small

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Crab Spider on Bluebell ( Green background )
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Further Background Experiments.

May 29, 2018 ChrisA 0 Comments Canon 100mm F2.8 USM, Canon 5d MkIV, Canon MPE-65mm, Canon MT-24ex Macro Flash, Flowers, High Wood, macro, Nature, spider

Following on from my first experiment with using glitter card as a background for macro shots, I took them out

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Chrysolina polita on gold glitter card
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From the Riverside

May 28, 2018May 29, 2018 ChrisA 0 Comments bee, Beetle, Canon 5d MkIV, Canon MPE-65mm, Canon MT-24ex Macro Flash, macro, spider, White Mill

These shots were taken on the 5th May this year, on a trip to the river banks at near White

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Black Darter on Heather
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Macro shooting at Town Common

September 29, 2017 ChrisA 0 Comments Black Darter, Bog Bush Cricket, Butterfly, Canon 100mm F2.8 USM, Christchurch Common, Dragonfly, Gatekeeper, Heather, Laowa 15mm f/4 Wide-Angled 1:1 Macro Lens, macro, Small Red Damselfly, spider, St Catherine's Hill, Summer, Topaz Texture Effects, Town Common, Wasp Spider

I spent several days hunting insects at Town Common – Christchurch in August.  So for something different in this post

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Beefly Eyes
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Flies, a Spider and the small things on a waterbutt lake

April 13, 2017 ChrisA 0 Comments Beefly, Blashford Lakes, Canon 5d MkIV, Canon MPE-65mm, Canon MT-24ex Macro Flash, fly, Globular Springtail, High Wood, macro, spider, St Mark's Fly

A mixed bag of macro photos in this post, from several locations. Firstly two types of Beefly taken at High

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Spider taken with Venus Laowa 15mm lens and Rayflash Ringflash Adaptor (2)
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Rayflash Ringflash Adaptor Try Out

August 21, 2016 ChrisA 0 Comments Canon 100mm F2.8 USM, Canon 580ex Speedlight, Canon 760D, Dunyeats Heath, macro, Rayflash Ringflash Adapter, spider, Venus LAOWA 15mm f/4 Wide Angle 1:1 Macro Lens

Having recently purchased the Venus Laowa 15mm Wide Angle Macro Lens, and tried it out at Thursley, I mentioned in

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