Bread, Cheese and Beer

Ahh warm summer afternoon sitting in the sun with Hermione and a snack of sourdough bread, vintage cheddar and craft beer.

Nikon D610, Nikkor 105mm Macro f2.8 @ ISO 400, 105mm f3.2, 1/20 sec

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Nikon D610, Nikkor 105mm Macro f2.8 @ ISO 400, 105mm f3.2, 1/15 sec

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Nikon D610, Nikkor 105mm Macro f2.8 @ ISO 400, 105mm f34.2, 1/15 sec

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Purple Iris

The Iris is a genus of flowering plant that takes its name from the Greek word for a rainbow, referring to the wide variety of flower colours. In this case purple.

 Nikon D300, Nikkor 105mm Macro f2.8 @ ISO 200, 105mm f3, 1/320 sec

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Nikon D300, Nikkor 105mm Macro f2.8 @ ISO 200, 105mm f3, 1/200 sec

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Nikon D300, Nikkor 105mm Macro f2.8 @ ISO 200, 105mm f3, 1/320 sec

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Nikon D300, Nikkor 105mm Macro f2.8 @ ISO 200, 105mm f16, 1/13 sec

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Steve

Eladio salvaged a yabbie from the Darling River.

Steve

Nikon D300, Nikkor 105mm Macro f2.8 @ ISO 200, 105mm f8, 1/60 sec

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Eladio and Steve

Nikon D300, Nikkor 105mm Macro f2.8 @ ISO 200, 105mm f8, 1/60 sec

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Start Of Spring 2012

Peach Blossom

Nikon D300, Nikkor 105mm Macro f2.8 @ ISO 200, 105mm f5.6, 1/400 sec

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Tulip

Nikon D300, Nikkor 105mm Macro f2.8 @ ISO 200, 105mm f5.6, 1/400 sec

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Tulips (RED)

Nikon D300, Nikkor 105mm Macro f2.8 @ ISO 200, 105mm f5.6, 1/100 sec

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Camelias

Nikon D300, Nikkor 105mm Macro f2.8 @ ISO 200, 105mm f5.6, 1/500 sec

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Cactus thing with flower Head

Nikon D300, Nikkor 105mm Macro f2.8 @ ISO 200, 105mm f2.8, 1/500 sec

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Nikon D300, Nikkor 105mm Macro f2.8 @ ISO 200, 105mm f3, 1/500 sec

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Autumn Yard

 Nikon D300, Nikkor 105mm Macro f2.8 @ ISO 560, 105mm f2.8, 1/80 sec

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Nikon D300, Nikkor 50mm f1.4D @ ISO 900, 50mm f16, 1/80 sec

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 Nikon D300, Nikkor 105mm Macro f2.8 @ ISO 200, 105mm f3, 1/400 sec

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 Nikon D300, Nikkor 105mm Macro f2.8 @ ISO 560, 105mm f3, 1/80 sec

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 Nikon D300, Nikkor 105mm Macro f2.8 @ ISO 320, 105mm f3, 1/80 sec

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 Nikon D300, Nikkor 105mm Macro f2.8 @ ISO 220, 105mm f3, 1/80 sec

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Nikon D300, Nikkor 105mm Macro f2.8 @ ISO 200, 105mm f3, 1/250 sec

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Home Garden Pictures

Nikon D300, Nikkor 105mm Macro f2.8 @ ISO 200, 105mm f3.2, 1/320 sec

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 Nikon D300, Nikkor 105mm Macro f2.8 @ ISO 200, 105mm f3, 1/100 sec

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 Nikon D300, Nikkor 105mm Macro f2.8 @ ISO 450, 105mm f3.2, 1/80 sec

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 Nikon D300, Nikkor 105mm Macro f2.8 @ ISO 200, 105mm f3.2, 1/100 sec

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 Nikon D300, Nikkor 105mm Macro f2.8 @ ISO 200, 105mm f3.2, 1/320 sec

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 Nikon D300, Nikkor 105mm Macro f2.8 @ ISO 280, 105mm f8, 1/80 sec

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Nikon D300, Nikkor 105mm Macro f2.8 @ ISO 200, 105mm f3.2, 1/400 sec

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Mums Garden

Look what I found in Mums garden

Nikon D300, Nikkor 50mm f1.4D @ ISO 800, 50mm f1.4, 1/60 sec

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Nikon D300, Nikkor 50mm f1.4D @ ISO 200, 50mm f1.4, 1/250 sec

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Nikon D300, Nikkor 105mm Macro f2.8 @ ISO 200, 105mm f3, 1/160 sec

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Nikon D300, Nikkor 105mm Macro f2.8 @ ISO 200, 105mm f8, 1/60 sec

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Nikon D300, Nikkor 105mm Macro f2.8 @ ISO 200, 105mm f2.8, 1/160 sec

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Nikon D300, Nikkor 105mm Macro f2.8 @ ISO 200, 105mm f3, 1/125 sec

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Nikon D300, Nikkor 105mm Macro f2.8 @ ISO 200, 105mm f3, 1/60 sec

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Nikon D300, Nikkor 105mm Macro f2.8 @ ISO 200, 105mm f3, 1/250 sec

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Nikon D300, Nikkor 105mm Macro f2.8 @ ISO 200, 105mm f3.2, 1/80 sec

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Nikon D300, Nikkor 105mm Macro f2.8 @ ISO 200, 105mm f3, 1/80 sec

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Nikon D300, Nikkor 105mm Macro f2.8 @ ISO 500, 105mm f5.6, 1/60 sec

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Nikon D300, Nikkor 105mm Macro f2.8 @ ISO 200, 105mm f3, 1/160 sec

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Nikon D300, Nikkor 105mm Macro f2.8 @ ISO 200, 105mm f3, 1/1000 sec

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Nikon D300, Nikkor 105mm Macro f2.8 @ ISO 200, 105mm f3, 1/2000 sec

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Nikon D300, Nikkor 105mm Macro f2.8 @ ISO 200, 105mm f3, 1/320 sec

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Nikons, Nikkor 105mm 2.8 Macro (Micro)

I have written about MACRO photography and my 105mm before *HERE* and talked about lenses *HERE* and *HERE*. Some information about lens choices is also on my blog *HERE*. You can see some great images at the Flickr group 'Nikkor 105mm f/2.8G ED IF AF-S VR Micro Lens'

Nikon D300, Nikkor 105mm Macro f2.8 @ ISO 400, 105mm f3.3, 1/500 sec

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The two macro images below might make good desktop backgrounds? If anyone wants a suitable size for their computer just let me know the resolution and I will get a copy to you at your specifications via Dropbox.

Nikon D300, Nikkor 105mm Macro f2.8 @ ISO 400, 105mm f8, 1/120 sec

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Nikon D300, Nikkor 105mm Macro f2.8 @ ISO 400, 105mm f3.3, 1/50 sec

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It's Hot, Be Cool

Nikon D300, Nikkor 105mm Macro f2.8 @ ISO 200, 105mm f8, 1/4 sec

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The first really warm day of this Spring/Summer period for 2010 has seen my cars outside temperature readout showing 42 Deg. C, The Bureau of Meteorology declaring it's present temp as 28 Deg. C and my iPhone weather app as declaring 32 Deg. C ?? Anyway its warm so hers a cooling ice cube to focus on :-)

Hidden Detail

Interesting photography subjects are all around us. Like a simple cup, a gift from our daughter Jacqueline. These macro shots taken with the Nikon 105mm MICRO lens reveals interesting detail not always noticed.

Nikon D300, Nikkor 105mm Macro f2.8 @ ISO 200, 105mm f4, 1/6 sec

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Nikon D300, Nikkor 105mm Macro f2.8 @ ISO 200, 105mm f3.2, 1/20 sec

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The entire cup . . .

Nikon D300, Nikkor 50mm f1.4D @ ISO 200, 50mm f1.4, 1/125 sec

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The sun comes out after rain and you can find very interesting subjects and situations in the most ordinary of places. All of these subjects photographed with a macro lens were hidden gems of much less than 1 cm in size.

Nikon D300, Nikkor 105mm Macro f2.8 @ ISO 200, 105mm f3.3, 1/1250 sec

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Nikon D300, Nikkor 105mm Macro f2.8 @ ISO 200, 105mm f3.2, 1/400 sec

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Nikon D300, Nikkor 105mm Macro f2.8 @ ISO 200, 105mm f4.8, 1/160 sec

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