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  1. Pierro

    Post your macro photos here

    2 shots of a British £2 coin ..2nd one is right in the centre section, with about 5 or 6 mm in focus using shallow DOF. Early model MF Tamron 90mm f2.5
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    35-105 AF a real trooper

    This innocuous little non pro lens, cheap to buy, and is the middle version '91-'94 of the 3 AF 35-105 lenses, does rather better than perhaps many think. I feel its done a stirling job. While not being the last word in macro, ( its called a macro but it isnt - surely no one these days is...
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    Green Tree Frog (Unedited)

    The light isnt an issue till you stop down.. and a wider aperture is the opposite of what you need. Stopping down as far as you can before diffraction sets in will get you more DOF, ( f11 / f16 / f22) ...but the shutter speeds start going down horrendously. So then flash and remote / MLU is...
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    10mm fisheye for $49k anyone?

    There's a 6mm Nikkor F/E for $99,000 in Springdale, Utah. Thats a mere £62,000 for us brits. Seriously, is this just wishful thinking / greed ? Nikon Nikkor 6mm F/2.8 RARE Lens Ais | eBay
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    Damn snow again !

    Optional shot with some colour left in, and some work on the street lamps
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    Damn snow again !

    The UK can expect to panic soon, as per usual, as we have at least 1/2" snow at the moment. ;) Shot from my lobby window using 20mm f3.5 MF Nikkor @ f11, 30 second shutter, ISO 200
  7. Pierro

    Just around the corner

    Some private homes a few yards from my own apartment
  8. Pierro

    Wake up sleepy head !!

    Last of the late sleepers
  9. Pierro

    Dodge Tomahawk

    As a biker fan, i cant believe how I missed this, which was built, and in the media, 9 years ago ! 8.3 liter Viper V10 - dear god ! World's Fastest Motorcycle Prototype: Dodge Tomahawk | I Like To Waste My Time
  10. Pierro

    Wake up sleepy head !!

    I spoke too soon..
  11. Pierro

    Wake up sleepy head !!

    Some creatures were actually awake ...but only just
  12. Pierro

    Wake up sleepy head !!

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    Wake up sleepy head !!

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    Wake up sleepy head !!

  15. Pierro

    Wake up sleepy head !!

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    Wake up sleepy head !!

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    Wake up sleepy head !!

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    Wake up sleepy head !!

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    Wake up sleepy head !!

    A compilation of my subjects trying to catch some zzzzzzzzzzz's. I apologised, honest :wink-new:
  20. Pierro

    Post your macro photos here

    Another way is to snap your bug from above rather than head on or side on, but thats not always possible. I shot this little Lacewing ( about 12mm long ) from above and so got much more DOF.
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