- Location
- Bloomington, Indiana
- Name
- Mike
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- Location
- Beaumaris, Melbourne, Australia
- Name
- John ...
Lyle, that second one is an absolute beauty. Well caught.
- Location
- Whidbey Island
- Name
- Lyle
Thanks, John. I know photos don't take themselves, but photos of flowers will definitely meet you more than halfway. And sometimes the insects will join in too.
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- Location
- Beaumaris, Melbourne, Australia
- Name
- John ...
Agree, Lyle. Serendipity always plays a part. 'My' bee isn't a trained one either. Sheer serendipity ...
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- Location
- Cambridgeshire, UK.
- Name
- Charles
- Location
- Cambridgeshire, UK.
- Name
- Charles
Nice one Walter. I have just bought a flash, and intend to learn the 'fill flash' technique to photograph bugs in conjunction with my close-up lenses. Any advice will be gratefully received.
Walter Palmer
All-Pro
@Walter Palmer
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Your title pairs perfectly with image!
Thanks Charles. I don't use flash but I know I have to learn this, too.
If you want good advice from one who has the most stunning macro photos I've come across and who freely shares all his knowledge with lots of good advice just have a look at Mark's website:
Macro Illustrated
Probably the most important aspect of the whole process of capturing good and interesting macro images is my, or your, state of mind. A meditative approach assuming respect for the small nature wil…
beingmark.com
He explains a lot about lighting (he uses self-made diffusers for softening the flashlight), tells you why he does not use tripods and what he uses instead. And he gives lots of good tips for getting really good shots explaining exactly what he's doing and how. A person who sees Photography as meditation.
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- Location
- Cambridgeshire, UK.
- Name
- Charles
Wonderful, wonderful information Walter. I thank you so much, and for your pointer to Mark's websites. I haven't come across them previously.Thanks Charles. I don't use flash but I know I have to learn this, too.
If you want good advice from one who has the most stunning macro photos I've come across and who freely shares all his knowledge with lots of good advice just have a look at Mark's website:
For all of his photo links go to Nature's PlaceMacro Illustrated
Probably the most important aspect of the whole process of capturing good and interesting macro images is my, or your, state of mind. A meditative approach assuming respect for the small nature wil…
He explains a lot about lighting (he uses self-made diffusers for softening the flashlight), tells you why he does not use tripods and what he uses instead. And he gives lots of good tips for getting really good shots explaining exactly what he's doing and how. A person who sees Photography as meditation.
- Location
- Beaumaris, Melbourne, Australia
- Name
- John ...
Walter Palmer
All-Pro
Thank you Apollo!!
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Veteran
- Location
- Birkenhead UK
- Name
- robert
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