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Skipper on brambles

Blashford Lakes July Macro Mix

August 6, 2018 ChrisA 0 Comments Blashford Lakes, Bug, Butterfly, Canon 100mm F2.8 USM, Canon 5d MkIV, Canon MPE-65mm, Catterpillar, Common Blue Damselfly, Damselfly, Dragonfly, Emporer, fly, macro, Nature, Plant Bug, Scorpion Fly, Skipper, Small Copper, spider

I visit Blashford Lakes quite a lot for taking macro images, and July this year was no exception. Rather than

Dock Leaf Beetle

Beetles, Butterfly and a Wave

June 21, 2018 ChrisA 0 Comments Beetle, Blashford Lakes, Butterfly, Canon 5d MkIV, Canon MPE-65mm, Canon MT-24ex Macro Flash, Click Beetle, Dock Leaf Beetle, macro, Sawfly, Small Copper

These photos are from the 19th May – from an afternoon visit to Blashford Lakes Nature Reserve. As the title

Small Copper on Heather

Sopley Selection

August 16, 2015 Chris 0 Comments Butterfly, Canon 100mm F2.8 USM, Canon 760D, close up, Dorset Wildlife Trust, Gatekeeper, Grasshopper, Helicon Focus, macro, Manfrotto Befree Tripod, Natural Light, Rhododendron Leafhopper, Small Blue, Small Copper, Sopley Common, Stack, Veneer Moth

This selection of macro shots were taken at Dorset Wildlife Trusts Sopley Common Nature Reserve. This is a heathland reserve.

Burnt Tip Orchids

Burnt Tips and Bugs

May 26, 2014 Chris 0 Comments Burnt Tip Orchid, Canon 100mm F2.8 USM, Canon 650D, Grizzled Skipper, macro, Martin Down, Orchid, Small Blue, Small Copper, Soldier Beetle

There was a spectacular display of Burnt Tip Orchids when I visited Martin Down in mid May. Normally I’ve only

Large White(2)

Late August Butterflies

September 29, 2013September 29, 2013 Chris 0 Comments Alners Gorse, Butterflies, Canon 100mm F2.8 USM, Canon 650D, Large White, macro, Peacock, Small Copper, Small Tortoiseshell

The butterflies in the post, which I’ve just got round to processing, were taken at the end of August at

Common Darter Female - Sympetrum striolatum

Copper, Brimstone and Munching Darter.

September 8, 2010September 25, 2013 Chris 0 Comments Animation, Brimstone, Butterflies, Canon 100mm F2.8 USM, Cricket, Darter, macro, Small Copper

A visit on Sunday 29th August to the excellent Alners Gorse butterfly conservation reserve in Dorset proved again to be

Common Blue - Polyommatus icarus

Lankham Bottom

August 3, 2010October 2, 2010 Chris 0 Comments Butterfly, Canon 100mm F2.8 USM, Canon MPE-65mm, Common Blue, Grasshopper, Lankham Bottom, Small Copper, Small White

I had a good day shooting some butterflies on Saturday at the Butterfly Conservation reserve at Lankham Bottom, nr Cattistock