A Mini Adventure

December 2, 2012  |  Macro  | 

I recently acquired two little, vintage dinky mini cars and normally would have reached for a 50mm lens and a sub f/2.0 aperture to create a miniature world effect. The Fujinon 35mm lens at f/1.4 is equivalent to a 53mm lens at f/2.0 on a full frame camera so I...

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Fuji X100 Macro Photographs

September 17, 2011  |  Life, Macro  |  ,
Fuji X100 Macro Photographs

I really consider the X100 as my everyday walk about camera. More and more as I adjust to working with a light weight camera I am considering if I really need a full frame digital SLR camera at all. I decided to look at the performance of the X100 with...

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Blow

April 10, 2011  |  Blog, Macro  |  , ,
Blow

It is hard to believe weeds can make interesting subjects for macro photography. Having pretty much exhausted the macro possibilities offered in the garden we headed for the fields. Fighting through nettles, hunting for dock/doken leaves we finally found a subject worthy of the camera. The best fun of all...

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Daisy

April 10, 2011  |  Featured, Macro  |  , ,
Daisy

I hadn't attached my macro lens to the camera in a few months so with the sun out it look a trip to the garden. lying on a lose stone patch I endured considerable pain to capture some macro captures of a common weed. The 100mm Canon Macro lens offers...

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