fly – Maks Swiderek

Macro Week #18 – Day 3.

Another shot from the Miranda macro lens. £5 at a carboot sale.

Maks S

27/07/2015

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Macro Week #8 – Day 1.

Macro Week is BACK. Finally got back into macro photography. Here are two dragonflies from Eastwood Park. Still mating in November!

Maks S

15/02/2015

Uncategorized, Wildlife

animal, dragonfly, fly, flying, insect, makss, mating, nature, Photography, wildlife

Fancy latin name for a common green bottle fly. Pro-tip for handheld insect photos: Use manual focus and spam the shutter button. Even if there’s no wind, breathing will put the focus off so with 20-40 shots you should have at least one in focus.

Maks S

08/11/2014

Macro

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Day 4: Not Flowers!

Very few Macro Week posts tend to be of anything other than flowers and to be honest, I am slowly running out of flowers and will probably start revisiting some in hopefully creative ways. Anyway, this is a hoverfly which I was lucky enough to photograph with the eyes in focus. It seems like a…

Maks S

24/09/2014

Macro

animal, fly, focus, hoverfly, insect, luck, macro, nature, Photography, wildlife

Day 3: Just.

Pretty lucky with this shot. It isnt that obvious but the moth is actually about to take off. It was obviously accidental and I’m especially lucky with the right comb being in focus. Sadly the scene isnt very exciting so the photo looks quite bland.

Maks S

18/08/2014

Macro