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Little Sawfly
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Sawflies, Spiders, Flies & a Click

May 17, 2016 ChrisA 0 Comments Blashford Lakes, Caddisfly, Canon 100mm F2.8 USM, Canon MPE-65mm, Canon MT-24ex Macro Flash, Click Beetle, Flies, fly, Harvestman, macro, Mayfly, Sawfly, spider

This post is an assortment of various insect macros taken in the first two weeks of May 2016.  All bar

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Big Globby
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What lies beneath

March 22, 2016 ChrisA 0 Comments Canon 760D, Canon MPE-65mm, Canon MT-24ex Macro Flash, Collembola, fly, Forcipomyiinae, Larvae, macro, Millepede, Ramsdown, spider, Springtail, Stack, weevil

It is amazing what life is invisible to us as we walk about in the woods.  There are millions of

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Salticus scenicus
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Zebra Spider

March 14, 2016 ChrisA 0 Comments Canon 760D, Canon MPE-65mm, Canon MT-24ex Macro Flash, Jumping Spider, macro, Salticus scenicus, spider, Zebra Spider

I spent lunchtime in the garden today, taking some of the Zebra Spiders that were on the fence and shed.

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Migrant Hawker - 3 Images Stacked
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Dunyeats Heath

August 2, 2015August 2, 2015 ChrisA 0 Comments Bug, Canon 100mm F2.8 USM, Canon 760D, Dragonfly, Dunyeats Heath, Golden-ringed Dragonfly, Labyrinth Spider, macro, Manfrotto Befree Tripod, Migrant Hawker, Natural Light, Nature, spider, Video, Wild, Wildlife

Dunyeats Heath Nature Reserve, in Poole Dorset was Saturdays Macro Destination.  I took along my new Manfrotto Befree Tripod to

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The Robber Barron
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The Death of 650D

June 21, 2015June 21, 2015 Chris 0 Comments Canon 100mm F2.8 USM, Canon 270ex Flash, Canon 650D, Canon MPE-65mm, Catterpillar, Helicon Focus, macro, Robber Fly, spider, Wood ant

The Canon 650D has been my main macro camera of over 3 years, but it met its match and eventual

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Colourful Bug
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Bank Holiday Blashford Insects

May 31, 2015 Chris 0 Comments ant, Blashford Lakes, Canon 270ex Flash, Canon 650D, Canon MPE-65mm, Canon MT-24ex Macro Flash, Common Tubic, fly, Hoverfly, macro, Moth, Nymph, Speckled Bush-cricket, spider, weevil

This selection of Insects & Bugs, was taken on the final May bank holiday weekend.  It also proved to be

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I Believe I Can Fly
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Cold Day Bug Mix

May 3, 2015 Chris 0 Comments ant, Canon 650D, Canon MPE-65mm, Canon MT-24ex Macro Flash, Crab Spider, Drone Fly, Fold-winged Cranefly, Kilwood, macro, spider

The first saturday in May was cold.  Almost typical bank holiday weekend weather with occassional light rain.  I set off

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Lady's Smock (Cardamine pratensis)
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Smocks, Stacks, Shinys and Spiders

April 28, 2015 Chris 1 Comment Canford Magna, Canon 100mm F2.8 USM, Canon 270ex Flash, Canon 650D, Diffusion, Doc Leaf Beetle, Flesh Fly, Flowers, Lady's Smock, macro, spider, Stack

After assembling a new diffuser setup for my Canon 100mm lens with the Canon 270ex Flash, a trial in the

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Bee in Yellow
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WhiteMill Wonders

April 22, 2015 Chris 2 Comments bee, Butterfly, Canon 650D, Canon MPE-65mm, Canon MT-24ex Macro Flash, Helicon Focus, macro, Orange Tip, spider, Stack, White Mill

Following Saturdays success at shooting small bees on the river meadows near White Mill, I returned on the Sunday.  First

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Hover Fly Eyes (2)
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The Eyes Have It

April 13, 2015 Chris 0 Comments Canon 650D, Canon MPE-65mm, Canon MT-24ex Macro Flash, Common Yellow Dungfly, fly, High Wood, Hoverfly, macro, Pollen Beetle, spider, Stack

Eyes – always good to see detail in them when taking macros of insects and spiders.  These shots taken over

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