One of many amazing and beautiful sights in The Gambia was the variety and sheer number of dragonflies. One of my personal disappointments was the difficulty I had photographing them. They were extremely skittish and the majority of the shots I attempted with my macro lens were doomed to failure: I simply couldn’t get close...
Friday was a day off work and my plans for visiting a couple of nature reserve sites to, hopefully, take some decent images of dragonflies were ruined by the rain and wind. It was Friday 13th after all – maybe I shouldn’t have even made any plans! I managed a few hours out yesterday afternoon,...
Playing with soap film, a macro lens and assorted light sources. Not what I set out to get, but I liked these.
One of the many things I love about the ‘net is the ability to find ‘how to’ video clips: watching a video tutorial is usually much better for me than simply reading how to do something. (Although I do still like to have a hard copy reference book to read through.) I’ve got used to...
