“…with macro and plant photography I can just step outside into my garden and shoot some flowers with a cheap 50mm lens and produce personally satisfying and fulfilling images.”
Category Archives: Aperture
Mull, Scotland: July 2018
I spent a magical week in the Isle of Mull, Scotland, visiting Staffa island and Iona too. It was an opportunity to capture images of Scottish wildlife, and to practice photographic techniques.
Bluebell Wood, Derbyshire: May 2018
Hardwick Hall: May 2018
Spring is sprung
“I found a new hide yesterday. Great little find nearby, with so many species frequenting the feeders…”
Snowdrops: January 2018
Simba
Precious little Simba came to us from a cat rescue after being found as a stray.
Focus Stack-attack (Invertebrates)
As part of my Advanced Method Zoology module, we undertook some imaging coursework. This involved photomacrography, photomicrography and Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM) work.
Moon Phase: 28th December 2017
I took the new (second-hand) lens out into the garden to try to capture a closer shot of the moon…