Posts Tagged ‘Macro’

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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New Adventures in Micro Stock

February 9, 2011  |  Blog  |  ,
New Adventures in Micro Stock

Yesterday the BBC published a very interesting piece on making money from photography. The article suggested, admittedly correctly that we all theoretically could make money from photography. It looked easy and although technically accurate in its content there is a interesting counter reality worth considering. There are a number of different...

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Exploring the Cine Camera

January 13, 2011  |  Macro  |  ,
Exploring the Cine Camera

I decided to try a few additional photographs of the old 8mm cine camera. Shooting with a 100mm macro lens both in full and macro mode I decided to shoot in full manual and slightly under expose the shots in an attempt to attain richer depth and colour. Captured at f2.8...

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