Yearly Archives: 2013

my little buttercup

…. Isn’t as sharp as I want it to be. Not a macro… but the subjects a bit farther out and all together. View the original article here

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Some bugs out today PT. 2

Implementation based on the first set: A green bottle fly in one of our conifers.Slight change of perspectiveOn still another small tiny little guy. This very small spider was dangling from my diffuser. Placing it gently on a sheet in … Continue reading

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Some bugs out today.

First I saw this tiny little fly zipping about near the Chamilia bush. A decided to take a break. Aimed to find a rather colorful little fly. This is from the family Chloropidae (notata Thaumatomyia to be specific and also … Continue reading

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Ladybug on Chamomile

Ever wanted to make a Avatar? Creating an Avatar!Dgrin search with Google search with GoogleCongratulations to the winner of DSS # 126 (frozen in Motion Blur), tsk1979.Voting is now possible for DSS # 127 (if I could catch a Rainbow). … Continue reading

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Take aim

Ever wanted to make a Avatar? Creating an Avatar!Dgrin search with Google search with GoogleCongratulations to the winner of DSS # 126 (frozen in Motion Blur), tsk1979.Voting is now possible for DSS # 127 (if I could catch a Rainbow). … Continue reading

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3 Stupid simple reasons why most people photography does not improve

Image by Darwin BellI suppose this article do not apply to most of us … but after 3 calls in the last week that revealed the same problems of photography in 3 different people-I thought I would give them better … Continue reading

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What’s that coming over the Hill?

Ever wanted to make a Avatar? Creating an Avatar!Dgrin search with Google search with GoogleCongratulations to the winner of DSS # 126 (frozen in Motion Blur), tsk1979.Voting is now possible for DSS # 127 (if I could catch a Rainbow). … Continue reading

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Wasps and floats (Dar)

10 Minutes that I had this afternoon. Quick visit in the garden and rather nice I was not disappointed.Saw this rather docile wasp (I think Queen) in one of our bushes (can’t remember the name of it). It gave me … Continue reading

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Portraits on a cloudy day? Use a Reflector

Photographer: Sylvain Latouche. Shot with a Sony A850, 85 mm lens and a circular Folding reflector 105 cm silver.As we head into the autumn here in Australia the days are getting shorter and we are seeing more and more cloudy … Continue reading

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Some purple flowers

I just don’t have the stack shot down… so I’m sticking to these till I get some more practice in. Please, beat me thoroughly. Some of this one looks almost like a purple knitted sweater to me.I really like the … Continue reading

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Shield Bug (stink bug)

Ever wanted to make a Avatar? Creating an Avatar!Dgrin search with Google search with GoogleCongratulations to the winner of DSS # 126 (frozen in Motion Blur), tsk1979.Voting is now possible for DSS # 127 (if I could catch a Rainbow). … Continue reading

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New Guinea Orchid species: Bulbophyllum microrhombos

Ever wanted to make a Avatar? Creating an Avatar!Dgrin search with Google search with GoogleCongratulations to the winner of DSS # 126 (frozen in Motion Blur), tsk1979.The following Dgrin challenge DSS # 127 (if I could catch a Rainbow) is … Continue reading

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