As part of my Advanced Method Zoology module, we undertook some imaging coursework. This involved photomacrography, photomicrography and Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM) work.
Category Archives: Close-up
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…
Festive Lights
Physalis
I have to say that aperture experiments are addictive, as is focus stacking. Yes, I’ve discovered focus stacking.
Merlin
Merlin is a friendly whippet.
‘Tis the season to be rutting: October 2017
I went out into the field to try to catch some action shots of the Red deer and Fallow deer in Calke park, Derbyshire, as the males begin to demonstrate sexual fitness in autumn, select mates/mate and defend harems.
LR Crazy
“So I started editing a bit to give my macro plant images a bit more character and unique quality. I liked the idea of toning everything down into moody blues and greys.”
British Invertebrates: July 2017
Dahlia Dreaming
“I never liked dahlias when I was studying horticulture at Royal Horticultural Society levels and learning all the plant names. I found them blousy and showy and over-the-top – not subtle in any way, unlike my favoured hardy geraniums.”
Macro – Blues and Purples
Macro photography is utterly addictive to me.