Up Close with Nature

I posted some of my favorite macro images from 2010 in a montage in this post, complete with links to individual images in the montage, but we all know it is more fun to view them large, with musical accompaniment, so here we go! Enjoy! Happy New Year!

Merry Christmas to all of you out there, and a Happy New Year too! Now a muack from the fly :D Hover fly Santa and giraffe weevils reindeers :D..recycled from last year, or maybe 2 years ago:D. Remind me to do a new one next year! Oh I couldn't resist adding the red nosed lanternfly in :D

In this post, I will be sharing a few different macro rigs from my friends. Their diffusion works really well and you can see that in the images in the sample shots for yourself. Well, I like to look at other people's macro rigs. You should too. It really gets the creative juices  flowing. If you would like to check out my macro rig, it's here. Before we start, let's be reminded that I don't

Sharing more wonderful fauna of Langkawi. There is more to Langkawi than cheap booze. There are nice, clean beaches, rainforest, mangrove and geopark to boost. There are about  246 species of birds and 340 species of butterflies  in Langkawi. It is also the only place in Malaysia where you can find the brown winged kingfisher. As mentioned in one of my previous posts, you can find these amazing

Just some of my personal favorite macro shots (mainly) for the year of 2010. I know there's still almost one whole month to go, but with my MT24EX twin flash  in Canon Service Center (one side wouldn't fire :(), i doubt I will be shooting much. Of course I will still try to shoot a little with the Sigma 150, mostly with natural light. Created using BigHugeLabs' Mosaic Maker. Should you like