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I threatened earlier to return to this if you weren’t good, so you only have yourself to blame, but herewith, a quick tutorial on a method of macro photography called dark field photography. Most times, this is used with microscopic subjects, which technically isn’t macro photography but photomicrography instead. The essence is, the visible [...] March 9th, 2012 | Tags: aquatic subjects, copepod, daphnia, dark field photography, lens reversing, lens stacking, macro bellows, macro photography, snail eggs, snails | Category: Nature, Photography |
 Leave a commentOkay, I admit it: I have no idea what the hell “yore” is. But since it’s not the season for nature photography, I’m hearkening (yeah, ditto) back to a time when it was. That I’m intending to make this an occasional habit is indicated by the ‘part one’ in the title… This past summer, [...] January 20th, 2012 | Tags: Acanalonia conica, ants, macro photography, milking, planthopper | Category: Nature, Photography, Science & Evolution |
Leave a commentGotta take a break from kittens… September 21st, 2011 | Tags: Jagged ambush bug, macro bellows, macro photography, Phymata | Category: Nature, Photography |
Leave a commentEarlier I talked about some of the basics, so now I’m going to introduce you to a new form of cheating (but one that may make your life oh so easier and perhaps considerably longer because, you know, stress…): captive aquarium photography. Aquatic subjects are something that takes considerable effort to capture in the [...] May 21st, 2011 | Tags: adapter for Canon TC-80N3, aquatic subjects, Belostoma, Belostoma flumineum, macro aquarium, macro bellows, macro photography, macro tank | Category: Nature, Photography |
Leave a commentAll right, since I talk about photographing small subjects pretty frequently, I figured it was about time to introduce you to some of the tricks. You’ll find that most of these, with some variations, are practiced by anyone serious about macro photography, and if you have any desire to start doing this, you should [...] September 15th, 2010 | Tags: fill flash, macro bracket, macro photography, Manfrotto 330B, off-camera flash | Category: Nature, Photography, Reference |
Leave a commentWelcome to the first of a new topic, one I’ve been meaning to get to for a while. So far, I have two others in the queue which will show up before too long, so keep watching. This is my way of illustrating one of the reasons I got into nature photography in the [...] September 26th, 2009 | Tags: camouflage, Chrysopidae, green lacewing, larva, macro photography, North Carolina Botanical Garden | Category: Nature, Photography, Too Cool |
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