Canon 50D – Page 6 – Macro-Photo.co.uk

Female Common Darter in IR

Higher Hyde Heath

September 5, 2011June 11, 2014 Chris 0 Comments Butterfly, Canon 100mm F2.8 USM, Canon 20D Infrared Converted, Canon 50D, Canon MPE-65mm, Common Darter, Dragonfly, fungi, Infrared, macro, Robber Fly, Ruddy Darter, Small White

Went with both my Canon 50D and my IR converted 20D to Higher Hyde Heath in Dorset (A DWT Reserve),

Common Blue Damselfly - Enallagma cyathigerum

Thursley a first visit.

September 4, 2011December 14, 2014 Chris 0 Comments bee, Canon 100mm F2.8 USM, Canon 50D, Common Blue Damselfly, Damselfly, macro, Thursley

Thursley Common in Surrey, is reputed to be the location for the most diverse species dragonflies in the UK. Being

Stack of 4 shots of Keeled Skimmer (Female) head - Orthetrum coerulescens (2x Mag)

Dragons at Kilwood & Norden.

August 21, 2011July 13, 2012 Chris 0 Comments Canon 100mm F2.8 USM, Canon 50D, Canon MPE-65mm, Dorset Wildlife Trust, Dragonfly, fly, Golden-ringed Dragonfly, Grayling, Hornet Robberfly, Keeled Skimmer, Kilwood, macro, Norden, Stack

Visited Killwood and Norden on Tuesday the 10th August on a day off, which was going to be in London

Chalkhill Blue (Lysandra coridon) on plant in infrared.

Portland Butterflies

August 12, 2011November 3, 2013 Chris 0 Comments Broadcroft Quarry, Butterflies, Canon 100mm F2.8 USM, Canon 20D Infrared Converted, Canon 50D, Chalkhill Blue, Infrared, macro, Marbled White, Portland

Took a visit on Sunday to Broadcroft Quarry – with a view to attempting to take some Chalkhill blues. This

Brown Hairstreak - Thecla betulae

Hairstreaks and others Butterflies at Alners Gorse

August 4, 2011April 17, 2012 Chris 0 Comments Alners Gorse, Brown Hairstreak, Butterfly, Canon 100mm F2.8 USM, Canon 50D, fly, Green-viened White, macro, Peacock, Purple Hairstreak

A mid July weekend visit to the Butterfly conservations Alners Gorse reserve proved rewarding in species of butterfly seen. I

Bladder Campion - Silene vulgaris

Martins Down

August 2, 2011August 2, 2011 Chris 0 Comments Butterfly, Campion, Canon 100mm F2.8 USM, Canon 50D, Flowers, macro, Orchid, Small Heath

Took a trip to Martins Down in Hampshire on the 11th June. (Am almost up to date now with my

Large Blue Nectaring - Maculinea arion

Large Blues at Collard Hill

July 25, 2011August 4, 2011 Chris 0 Comments Butterfly, Butterfly Orchid, Canon 100mm F2.8 USM, Canon 50D, Collard Hill, Large Blue, macro

On the first Saturday in June I took a visit to the National Trusts Collard Hill site, to attempt to

Damselfly head on.

Kilwood in the Rain

July 20, 2011January 26, 2012 Chris 0 Comments Canon 100mm F2.8 USM, Canon 50D, Damselfly, Kilwood

Took a short visit on the afternoon of the 30th May to Kilwood, nature reserve after heavy rain during the

Large Skipper Cleaning itself.

Alners Gorse & Lynlinch Common

June 21, 2011August 2, 2013 Chris 0 Comments Alners Gorse, Broad-bodied Chaser, Butterflies, Canon 100mm F2.8 USM, Canon 50D, Common Blue, Dragonfly, Large Skipper, Lynlinch Common, macro

Another May weekend visit, this time to Alners Gorse and Lynlinch Common. The first was still showing some butterflies, but

Longhorn beetle.

Troublefield – Dessimation.

June 20, 2011July 20, 2011 Chris 0 Comments Canon 100mm F2.8 USM, Canon 50D, Common Blue, Dorset Wildlife Trust, Longhorn Beetle, macro, Troublefield

I returned to Troublefield on 28th May – expecting to shoot more flowers, dragonflies and butterflies following the previous weeks