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Cionus hortulanus Weevil (2)

Wee Weevils

July 16, 2015July 30, 2015 ChrisA 2 Comments Blashford Lakes, Canon 1.4 Extender, Canon 760D, Canon MPE-65mm, Cionus hortulanus, Cionus scrophulariae, Figwort Weevil, macro, weevil

Blashford Lakes blog had mentioned that their were some unusual weevils about at the reserve, and I had been looking

Rhagonycha fulva

Ambient Light with the MPE65mm

July 14, 2015 ChrisA 1 Comment Ambient Light, Blashford Lakes, Canon 760D, Canon MPE-65mm, Hampshire Wildlife Trust, High ISO, macro, Natural Light, Plant Bug, Soldier Beetle

Another try out with the Canon MPE-65mm and ambient ( natural light ) only at the weekend. This time I

Scorpion Fly

Picture of the Moment

PanoStack of Scorpion Fly

July 7, 2015 ChrisA 0 Comments 500px, macro, Scorpion Fly

PanoStack of Scorpion Fly by Chris Atkinson on 500px

Laowa 15mm f/4 Wide-Angled 1:1 Macro Lens

Laowa 15mm f/4 Wide-Angled 1:1 Macro Lens

July 6, 2015 ChrisA 0 Comments Laowa 15mm f/4 Wide-Angled 1:1 Macro Lens, macro, Venus Optics

Venus Optics, the Chinese camera lenses manufacturer who had launched the world’s first 2:1 Macro Lens in last Sept, has

Beetle at ISO 6400 handheld on MPE in Natural Light

Equipment Shots Technique

Does the Canon 760D make Handheld MPE-65mm Insect Natural Light Shots Possible ?

July 1, 2015July 1, 2015 Chris 0 Comments Beetle, Canon 760D, Canon MPE-65mm, High ISO, macro

Does the Canon 760D make Handheld MPE-65mm Insect Natural Light Shots Possible ? With the improved noise / detail handling

Red Bug Feeeding on Plant

Creepy Crawly Things

July 1, 2015 Chris 0 Comments Beetle, Blashford Lakes, Canon 270ex Flash, Canon 760D, Canon MPE-65mm, Common Froghopper, fly, macro, Marsh Snipe Fly, Tuponia breviostris

At the same time as taking the eye shots, I also photographed this selection of the smaller creepy crawlies. Again

Blashford Eyes

July 1, 2015July 1, 2015 Chris 0 Comments bee, Blashford Lakes, Canon 270ex Flash, Canon 760D, Canon MPE-65mm, fly, macro

Getting close up eye detail shots on the Canon MPE-65mm is always fun, and seeing the details in the insects

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

Common Darter - Canon 100mm 1:1

760D First Macro Shots

June 22, 2015 Chris 0 Comments Canon 100mm F2.8 USM, Canon 270ex Flash, Canon 760D, Canon MPE-65mm, Common Darter, Dragonfly, Dunyeats Heath, fly, Front Mounted Diffuser, macro

Had a brief outing on Sunday with my new Canon 760D camera body at Dunyeats Heath Nature Reserve. I did

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