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Inside

March 12, 2011  |  Blog, Food, Macro  |  ,

There are days when you know whatever you try and do it simply won't work. Days when your mind is too crowded to think clearly on any one topic, these are the days you shouldn't actually try and do anything. Searching for something to photograph I grabbed the nearest thing...

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Coffee to Go (14 Photos of Coffee)

December 29, 2010  |  Blog, Food, Macro  |  ,
Coffee to Go (14 Photos of Coffee)

There isn't perhaps much colour variety offered when shooting photos of coffee beans. I decided to use a macro lens and a really tight depth of field to shoot a range of coffee beans piled in two different coffee cups. To make life easy I packed each cup with some paper...

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Strawberry Macro

October 26, 2009  |  Food  | 
Strawberry Macro

Strangely strawberries ended up a difficult thing to photograph. Over exposure, reflection and too much colour provided a challenge. This photo marks the move to a completely RAW workflow. This photo was taken a couple of months ago but I managed to delete it from the site accidentally when I was...

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Colour Crown

September 15, 2009  |  Featured, Food, Macro  |  , , ,
Colour Crown

Another attempt at the perfect splash crown although still not quite there yet. The first attempt (here) is actually probably better. These photos are definitely a challenge inspired by the work of Harold Edgerton in the 1950s. In 1937 Edgerton began a lifelong association with photographer Gjon Mili, who...

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