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Froglet on whitebox (2)

Froglet

June 27, 2015 Chris 0 Comments Canon 100mm F2.8 USM, Canon 430ex, Canon 580ex, Canon 760D, Canon ST-E2, Frog, Froglet, Helicon Focus, Lighttent, macro, Stack, Topaz Restyle, Whitebox

This set of shots of a newly emerged Common Frog, were taken indoors. I have a splash tank, containing some

The Robber Barron

The Death of 650D

June 21, 2015June 21, 2015 Chris 0 Comments Canon 100mm F2.8 USM, Canon 270ex Flash, Canon 650D, Canon MPE-65mm, Catterpillar, Helicon Focus, macro, Robber Fly, spider, Wood ant

The Canon 650D has been my main macro camera of over 3 years, but it met its match and eventual

Green eyed fly

Blashford Flies Hop

May 1, 2015 Chris 0 Comments Blashford Lakes, Canon 650D, Canon MPE-65mm, Canon MT-24ex Macro Flash, fly, Focus Stacking, Helicon Focus, macro, stacked

A first macro visit to Blashford last Sunday with the MPE-65mm lens, not only did I take the small bee,

Bee in Yellow

WhiteMill Wonders

April 22, 2015 Chris 2 Comments bee, Butterfly, Canon 650D, Canon MPE-65mm, Canon MT-24ex Macro Flash, Helicon Focus, macro, Orange Tip, spider, Stack, White Mill

Following Saturdays success at shooting small bees on the river meadows near White Mill, I returned on the Sunday. First

Beetle Lava (Dead) Stack

Beetle Lavae Specimen Stack

June 2, 2014January 29, 2015 Chris 0 Comments Beetle Lavae, Canon MPE-65mm, Canon MT-24ex Macro Flash, Helicon Focus, macro, Stackshot, Topaz Denoise

Using stackshot and the Canon MPE-65mm lens I took 41 images of a beetle lavae specimen at 3x magnifications. The

Pterostichus melanarius beetle at 2x Magnification.

Stackshotting a Beetle

May 1, 2014May 1, 2014 Chris 2 Comments Beetle, Canon 650D, Canon MPE-65mm, Canon MT-24ex Macro Flash, Helicon Focus, macro, Stackshot

Had a go with my Stackshot tonight, having got a helping hand to help hold the subject and background in

Daffodil Stamen 97 Image Stack

Daffodil Stamen Stacking

April 11, 2014April 27, 2014 Chris 0 Comments Apurture Amaran AL-198C, Canon 650D, Canon MPE-65mm, Daffodil, Focus Stacking, Helicon Focus, macro, Stackshot

I recently had a go at focus stacking the stamen of a Daffodil, using Helicon 6. I cut half the

Sugar at 4.2x Magnification

Playing with a new Toy

March 6, 2014April 27, 2014 Chris 0 Comments Canon 1.4 Extender, Canon 650D, Canon MPE-65mm, Cognisys-inc, Cricket, Focus Stacking, focusing rail, Helicon Focus, macro, Stacking, Stackshot, Sugar

Had a play this evening with my new toy. A Cognisys-inc.com Stackshot extended macro rail. I set up my lightbox

Helicon Remote Stack of Chineese Lantern

Helicon Stack of Chineese Lantern

October 28, 2010 Chris 0 Comments Helicon Focus, Helicon Remote

Had a quick experiment with Helicon Remote and Focus again this evening. I found an interesting looking plant around the

1st Image in Helion Remote Coin Experiment

Shots Technique

Automated Stacking With Helicon Remote

October 8, 2010October 11, 2010 Chris 0 Comments Canon 100mm F2.8 USM, Coins, Focus Stacking, Helicon Focus, Helicon Remote, macro, Stack

I had a first play with HeliconSoft.com’s Helicon Remote tool this evening. This software allows you to automate the taking