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Macro Photography

Into the Clockface

This past weekend I tried to take shot of Dandeloin and thought that with all my attempts that was the best I had gotten so far. I went back and forth on it for a while and decided it not … Continue reading

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?I must have flowers, always, and always.? – Claude Monet

Wish it was possible to get feedback from Monet on these spring wild-flowers! I am still working on building the diffuser, but tried to minimize imperfections due to flash. Below are my attempts and all criticism is cherished: P1)/PPIMG border=0 … Continue reading

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Hawthorne shieldbug

PThey’re back! Our latest series of Dgrin Challenges, the OOYCZ Challenges (Out of Your Comfort Zone), is a series of challenges to help you improve your photography by stepping out of your comfort zone and trying something new. Our challenge … Continue reading

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Michael Buble

Here is a picture of Michael Buble.PWell, I called him Michael anyway. :)/PPEXIF:/PPCamera Maker: CanonBRCamera model: Canon EOS 70 dBREF100mm f/2.8 Macro USM Lens:BRImage date: 2014-04-30 12: 25: 21 + 0000BRFocal length: 100 mmBRAperture: f/8.0BRExposure time: 0.0080 s (1/125)BRISO equiv: … Continue reading

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Damsels rise part 4

The continuing saga of the Damsels attendance. All photos focus stacked using zerene.BRBrian V.PIMG border=”0″ alt=”” src=”http://www.photo-natural.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/wpid-140558818960cc9d7abd1o1.jpg”/PPIMG border=”0″ alt=”” src=”http://www.photo-natural.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/wpid-140558819768a41e45d53o1.jpg”/PPIMG border=”0″ alt=”” src=”http://www.photo-natural.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/wpid-140558820562cb4e30f23o1.jpg”/PPIMG border=”0″ alt=”” src=”http://www.photo-natural.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/wpid-14055882116572f63f7cbo1.jpg”/PPIMG border=”0″ alt=”” src=”http://www.photo-natural.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/wpid-140558821260c5cbd2d79o1.jpg”/PPIMG border=”0″ alt=”” src=”http://www.photo-natural.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/wpid-140558821366542f2c664o1.jpg”/PPand out!BRIMG border=”0″ alt=”” src=”http://www.photo-natural.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/wpid-14075809031e8f894c120o1.jpg”/PPTime Settings.BR9: 55, 9: 56, … Continue reading

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Bug odds and sods 02-05

Some mixed bug shots of the gardenBRBrian V.PSmall fly-Lonchaeidae about 5 mm body lengthBRIMG border=”0″ alt=”” src=”http://www.photo-natural.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/wpid-14012185121ca01fc3932o.jpg”/PPHeleomyzid fly Suillia SP.BRIMG border=”0″ alt=”” src=”http://www.photo-natural.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/wpid-1401218529122725e8ff7o.jpg”/PPSmall parasitoid wasps about 1.5 body mm lengthBRIMG border=”0″ alt=”” src=”http://www.photo-natural.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/wpid-140158627449f8d7d07cao.jpg”/PPIMG border=”0″ alt=”” src=”http://www.photo-natural.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/wpid-1401586296498667c83b2o.jpg”/PPMason bee Osmia rufa femaleBRIMG … Continue reading

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Damsels attendance the last part

Damsels attendance the last part.BRBrian v.PIMG border=”0″ alt=”” src=”http://www.photo-natural.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/wpid-1405916267627d0214188o.jpg”/PPIMG border=”0″ alt=”” src=”http://www.photo-natural.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/wpid-14059162686a8f0eda9bco.jpg”/PPIMG border=”0″ alt=”” src=”http://www.photo-natural.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/wpid-14059162806e3f5ab59cfo.jpg”/PPIMG border=”0″ alt=”” src=”http://www.photo-natural.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/wpid-13900064878a06bda2bbbo.jpg”/PPIMG border=”0″ alt=”” src=”http://www.photo-natural.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/wpid-1390006495822777342a8o.jpg”/PPIMG border=”0″ alt=”” src=”http://www.photo-natural.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/wpid-13900065048373e97808fo.jpg”/PPIMG border=”0″ alt=”” src=”http://www.photo-natural.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/wpid-13900065198a2f35c66d2o.jpg”/PPTimings BST. 10: 18, 10: 22, 10: 53, 11: 42, 12: 35, 12: 42, … Continue reading

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The Herald butterfly, Scoliopteryx libatrix

The Herald butterfly, Scoliopteryx libatrix, first recorded in my garden ever, so a like it.PEXIF:/PPCamera Maker: CanonBRCamera model: Canon EOS 70 dBREF100mm f/2.8 Macro USM Lens:BRImage date: 2014-04-30 08: 29: 03 + 0000BRFocal length: 100 mmBRAperture: f/13.0BRExposure time: 0.0040 s … Continue reading

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Damsels rise part 2

The second installment of the large red Damselfly attendance.BRAll photos focus stacked using zerene.BRBrian v.PIMG border=”0″ alt=”” src=”http://www.photo-natural.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/wpid-1406053962474f9331171o.jpg”/PPIMG border=”0″ alt=”” src=”http://www.photo-natural.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/wpid-14060539844e83ddc5d67o.jpg”/PPIMG border=”0″ alt=”” src=”http://www.photo-natural.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/wpid-1406054014487232d5c02o.jpg”/PPIMG border=”0″ alt=”” src=”http://www.photo-natural.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/wpid-140605402940e72738a7ao.jpg”/PPIMG border=”0″ alt=”” src=”http://www.photo-natural.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/wpid-14060540304b11a3e40c5o.jpg”/PPIMG border=”0″ alt=”” src=”http://www.photo-natural.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/wpid-14060540314b21a302ffdo.jpg”/P pa href=”http://www.dgrin.com/showthread.php?t=246795goto=newpost” target=”_blank” rel=”nofollow”View the original article … Continue reading

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Green Hairstreak

PThey’re back! Our latest series of Dgrin Challenges, the OOYCZ Challenges (Out of Your Comfort Zone), is a series of challenges to help you improve your photography by stepping out of your comfort zone and trying something new. Our challenge … Continue reading

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Damsels rise part 3

The continuing saga of the large red Damselfly attendance. All photos focus stacked using zerene.BRI have the timing of the shots so far at the end.BRBrian V.PIMG border=”0″ alt=”” src=”http://www.photo-natural.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/wpid-13885045260f1c6473cbao.jpg”/PPIMG border=”0″ alt=”” src=”http://www.photo-natural.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/wpid-138850453104345bcef96o.jpg”/PPIMG border=”0″ alt=”” src=”http://www.photo-natural.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/wpid-13885045470f7d46f75fbo.jpg”/PPIMG border=”0″ alt=”” src=”http://www.photo-natural.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/wpid-138850454803ecea3c52fo.jpg”/PPIMG border=”0″ … Continue reading

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Spin on the garage door

I agree with bas fit of suggestions, and I do own and use a Canon ring light and the double flash head device from Canon as well.PThe ring light is great for flat subjects, like stamps or coins, or even … Continue reading

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