Insect Photography Articles
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Amateur Photographer article on macro focus stacking
Amateur Photographer approached me to write part of a feature it’s doing on focus stacking. They’ve also approached a landscape photographer for his perspective on stacking, and all in all it should make for a decent issue.
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Author Johan J. Ingles-Le Nobel,
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Wimberley Plamp II Review
The fine folks at Wimberley – famous for amazing tripod heads and superb macro arms – sent me a Plamp II with accessories to review, and now that I’ve had a chance to use it for a while I thought I’d put my thoughts online. In summary, it’s really very good, and almost exactly what the vast majority of macro shooters want. I highly recommend it, but don’t be afraid to further customise it to make it suit you even better.
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Author Johan J. Ingles-Le Nobel,
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The Chinese Amazon
Yunnan, China. Most of us in the West may never have heard of it, but this is a Chinese province half the size of Western Europe and is also, as local man on the scene John Horstman coins it, China’s Amazon. In his own words: “everything (insect-wise) is bigger, brighter, more abundant and more bizarre than elsewhere”.
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Author Johan J. Ingles-Le Nobel,
Under: Macro Photography, Insect Photography