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by JoblessJoe
Wed Jun 28, 2023 2:26 am
Forum: Beginners Macro
Topic: Feeling almost ready to leave beginners macro
Replies: 1
Views: 2680

Feeling almost ready to leave beginners macro

Invested in a macro stand (free photo enlarger), 2 studio flashes, diffusing material and a macro rail. Results are getting better, although every second trial seems to go wrong. But falling is the best way to learn to walk :-). A moth I found on the window sill. Not capable to determine the species...
by JoblessJoe
Mon Nov 14, 2022 5:31 am
Forum: Beginners Macro
Topic: Little fly with skimming light.
Replies: 3
Views: 3516

Little fly with skimming light.

After 3 years 2nd post. Been in financial assistence after bankruptcy employer, so no time and/or money for hobby. Now retired and ready for a fresh start. Found this little (3mm) fly dead on the gardentable while the sun was setting and noticed the shadow of the wing. Decided to try the same effect...
by JoblessJoe
Sun Sep 08, 2019 10:56 am
Forum: Technical and Studio Photography -- Macro and Close-up
Topic: My first successful stack
Replies: 5
Views: 2938

My first successful stack

Looking for a hobby after getting unemployed three years ago I stumbled upon this site. Finding some material in tnriftstores and experimenting with it, this is the first stack I'm happy with. Maybe a little too dark but I liked the atmosphere. Be gentle on me. :wink: http://www.photomacrography.net...
by JoblessJoe
Sun Sep 08, 2019 5:31 am
Forum: Beginners Macro
Topic: First humble try
Replies: 1
Views: 4561

First humble try

Hi Looking for a hobby after getting unemployed three years ago I stumbled upon this site. Finding some material in thriftstores and experimenting with it, this is the first stack I'm happy with. Maybe a little too dark but I liked the atmosphere. Be gentle on me :wink: http://www.photomacrography.n...