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Minor Bee on Orange (Gold)

Equipment Shots

Background Experiments

May 23, 2018May 23, 2018 ChrisA 0 Comments Backgrounds, bee, Canon 5d MkIV, Canon MPE-65mm, Canon MT-24ex Macro Flash, Glitter, Hoverfly, macro, Stack, White Mill

I purchased recently some new cards for use a backgrounds when shooting some macro. Having a coloured card in the

The Fly

Day of The Flies

May 18, 2018 ChrisA 0 Comments Blashford Lakes, caddis fly, Canon 5d MkIV, Canon MPE-65mm, Canon MT-24ex Macro Flash, Dance Fly, fly, macro, Sawfly

It was a day of fly macros on an end of April visit to Blashford Lakes. I failed to find

St Mark's Fly

Couple of Flies

April 23, 2018 ChrisA 0 Comments Blashford Lakes, Canon 5d MkIV, Canon MPE-65mm, fly, macro, St Mark's Fly

I went with hope to find a wide variety of bugs at Blashford Lakes on Sunday afternoon. Unfortunately the weather

St Marks' Fly

St Mark’s Fly and A Beetle

April 16, 2018 ChrisA 0 Comments Beetle, Bibio marci, Blashford Lakes, Canon 5d MkIV, Canon MPE-65mm, Canon MT-24ex Macro Flash, Hawthorn Fly, macro, St Mark's Fly

Spring seemed finally to arrive on Saturday, with the sun out it felt warm. With it the insects were starting

Going down

Recent Peak into the Micro World

April 8, 2018April 8, 2018 ChrisA 0 Comments Beetle, Canon 5d MkIV, Canon MPE-65mm, Canon MT-24ex Macro Flash, Dicyrtoma fusca, Dicyrtomina saundersi, Elongate-bodied Springtail, Focus Stacking, Globular Springtail, macro, Mite, Ramsdown, Springtail, Stack, Woodlouse

Recently I had some time at the weekends to go looking for the tiny micro creatures that can be found

Bubble Globby

Dead Wood Turning

March 24, 2018March 24, 2018 ChrisA 0 Comments Canon 5d MkIV, Canon MPE-65mm, Canon MT-24ex Macro Flash, macro, Midge, Nature, Ramsdown, Springtail, Stack

As the weather was not so cold, i.e there was no March snow lying around! I went for a first

Snowdrops

Macro Kickoff 2018

March 2, 2018 ChrisA 0 Comments Canon 100mm F2.8 USM, Canon 5d MkIV, Canon MPE-65mm, Canon MT-24ex Macro Flash, Centipede, Garston Woods, Laowa 15mm f/4 Wide-Angled 1:1 Macro Lens, macro, Snowdrops, Springtail

I kicked off the years outdoor macro last weekend with my annual visit to Garston Wood to take some Snowdrops

Mr D

Mr September Contest

October 11, 2017 ChrisA 0 Comments Blashford Lakes, Canon 5d MkIV, Canon MPE-65mm, Canon MT-24ex Macro Flash, Damselfly, fly, macro, Sawfly, Sheild Bug

Well I announce the inaugural Macro-photo.co.uk Mr September Contest… Which of these Macro Misters do you like the best. (

Black Darter on Heather

Macro shooting at Town Common

September 29, 2017 ChrisA 0 Comments Black Darter, Bog Bush Cricket, Butterfly, Canon 100mm F2.8 USM, Christchurch Common, Dragonfly, Gatekeeper, Heather, Laowa 15mm f/4 Wide-Angled 1:1 Macro Lens, macro, Small Red Damselfly, spider, St Catherine's Hill, Summer, Topaz Texture Effects, Town Common, Wasp Spider

I spent several days hunting insects at Town Common – Christchurch in August. So for something different in this post

Damselfly Details

Early August Macro Hunt

September 6, 2017 ChrisA 0 Comments Blashford Lakes, Canon 5d MkIV, Canon MPE-65mm, Canon MT-24ex Macro Flash, Damselfly, Dexiosoma caninnum, fly, macro

I embarked on my first Macro bug hunt in August this year on the 5th. I went in hope of