photographs: people, places & things
It’s still just about summer – so some more macro pictures It’s still summer (until the 22nd September) and I’ve still been sticking with trying to find something to do whilst current mobility restrictions caused by events at the start of June limit my choices. Some of the ‘something to do’ has involved some garden […]
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After a delay – close ups with the macro lens in the garden It’s been a little while since I was able to post here, in fact the last series of posts were from our terrific trip to Scotland in May. There’s good reason for the delay and it’s something I mentioned over on my […]
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Macro pictures with the Canon 90D and the Sigma 105mm f2.8 I seem to be forever playing catch up with blog posts. I’ve just updated my other blog following an excellent short motorcycle trip to Scotland. If it’s of interest you can check that out at this link ‘Three towns and 1,000 miles’ The last […]
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Macro photo’s in the garden and a first time visitor spotted With just the hint of summer on the way, I spent some time in the garden yesterday. After a tidy up I grabbed a camera and took a few insect macro photographs. There are also a few pictures of birds that were seen in […]
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More life in the garden and more garden bugs – a short post. Some more garden bug macro shots with the Canon 90D and the Neewer ring flash. There is more information about the Neewer ring flash in the previous post (use this link to view) All pictures are taken with a Canon EOS 90D […]
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There’s life in the garden – macro photos with Sigma 105mm. It’s a while since I posted macro pictures, that because it’s been a while since I did any macro photography. I suppose macro photography is like many things, if left for a while it can take a little time to ‘re-learn’. In fact I […]
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Macro in the garden with the Sigma 105mm lens This blog post features some more Macro pictures taken in the garden using the Canon EOS 90D coupled with the Sigma 105 f2.8 macro lens. In the last couple of days I have been experimenting with home made light modifiers and it’s fair to say that […]
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More macro photography with the Sigma 105mm 2.8 DG Macro HSM There are various macro related posts on this blog, my most recent post is at this link. Soft box Since that last post I have fabricated a ‘soft box’ to use directly on my Speedlight 430 EXii. Macro photography is undoubtedly tricky and getting […]
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