Mushrooms and spiders and birds, oh my! I think I’ve talked about it before, but I’ve added two newish lens to my arsenal – the Sigma 105mm and the Sigma 150-600mm, which is an interesting range if you think about it. The 105 is a macro lens, and just the most fun. I like photographing the tiny things, and this lens is a dream. On the other side, the cannon (the 600mm) is great for reaching out to those skittish […]
I took my Sigma 105mm for a spin in the oldest garden in America. See how it worked out!
Note to self – use an aquarium next time, not a fish bowl. I love the moving ink image on my iPhone screen, and I wanted to try taking something similar. The images in the photo story are composites of a lot of different in photos of food coloring dropped into a bowl of water. I try not to have a lot of expectations going in for these types of things, but this was harder than I thought it would […]
Umm, bubbles are tricky to photograph! I was inspired to take bubble photos through a random YouTube video. I had given it zero thought beforehand, but assumed that bubble photos with a macro lens were pretty straightforward – take photos of bubbles … profit? Not sure. So I watched the video, was mesmerized and gave it a go. I quickly realized a couple of things. 1) it’s hard to focus. I wasn’t really sure if I should be focusing on […]