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by dearis
Thu Aug 03, 2006 1:44 pm
Forum: Macro and Close-up Photography Gallery
Topic: Window to the soul.
Replies: 6
Views: 22053

Thanks for looking S.Alden

Regards Darren
by dearis
Thu Aug 03, 2006 2:02 am
Forum: Macro and Close-up Photography Gallery
Topic: Window to the soul.
Replies: 6
Views: 22053

you are welcome Paul :)
by dearis
Thu Aug 03, 2006 1:10 am
Forum: Macro and Close-up Photography Gallery
Topic: Window to the soul.
Replies: 6
Views: 22053

G'day Paul,

it was with the twin lite, had considered taking one out but decided to leave it there.

Regards Darren
by dearis
Thu Aug 03, 2006 12:17 am
Forum: Macro and Close-up Photography Gallery
Topic: Window to the soul.
Replies: 6
Views: 22053

Window to the soul.

Hi there, was playing around today, wanted to take some eye shots, have concluded that outside in the sun will be best and having them rest there head on something will also be a bonus and when the day is sunny I will try it. I couldn't get the shutterspeed to freeze the shot, and with the head movi...
by dearis
Mon Jul 31, 2006 6:39 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum and Community Announcements
Topic: have you used the inflatable flash diffuse?
Replies: 4
Views: 18858

thanks for that, seems nifty I might go and see my camera shop friend he has boxes of bits and pieces

Thanks for that

Regards Darren
by dearis
Mon Jul 31, 2006 1:56 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum and Community Announcements
Topic: have you used the inflatable flash diffuse?
Replies: 4
Views: 18858

I have been trying to find something suitable to work on my macro flashes.....thought they might do...
by dearis
Mon Jul 31, 2006 5:07 am
Forum: General Discussion Forum and Community Announcements
Topic: have you used the inflatable flash diffuse?
Replies: 4
Views: 18858

have you used the inflatable flash diffuse?

Hi there, have you used this http://cgi.ebay.com.au/NEW-Inflatable-Universal-Flash-Diffuser_W0QQitemZ290008750248QQihZ019QQcategoryZ15221QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem And if so do you have the canon MT24-ex twin macro flash, if so i was wondering if this diffuser will fit it Regards Darren
by dearis
Sun Jul 30, 2006 3:18 pm
Forum: Macro and Close-up Photography Gallery
Topic: Would like a critique on this shot.
Replies: 1
Views: 12442

Would like a critique on this shot.

Hi there, I was wondering if I can get an honest even brutal if necesary critique of this shot. It was wet this morning so I set up my lightbox and fired of a few shots. I have begun using my macro flash and experimenting with it. The flash was set at 4:1 on this shot. It is the budding flower of th...
by dearis
Sat Jul 29, 2006 1:40 pm
Forum: Macro and Close-up Photography Gallery
Topic: Polyanthus flower.
Replies: 3
Views: 14951

Hi there,

thanks for looking, I think there is a bit of noise but neat image won't clean it up as it can't find a uniform taget area

Regards Darren
by dearis
Sat Jul 29, 2006 12:17 am
Forum: General Discussion Forum and Community Announcements
Topic: Photographer ban overturned!
Replies: 0
Views: 17954

Photographer ban overturned!

Hi there, today there was a decision to overturn the ban on photographers at a public spot in Melbourne, Australia here is the original ban infomation http://www.abc.net.au/news/newsitems/200607/s1696323.htm Today roughly 180 photographers camera in hand, turned up to protest and see the ban overtur...
by dearis
Fri Jul 28, 2006 10:53 pm
Forum: Macro and Close-up Photography Gallery
Topic: Polyanthus flower.
Replies: 3
Views: 14951

Polyanthus flower.

Hi there, this morning I went to my folks for breakfeast (A Saturday morning tradition) and wandered around the garden as I alsways do, not much flowering but found this 1 polyanthus flower, anyway here are a few shots. Comments and Critacism welcome good or bad. Regards Darren 1. Exif 1/200sec, F/1...
by dearis
Wed Jul 26, 2006 1:29 am
Forum: Macro and Close-up Photography Gallery
Topic: A few shots from my home made lightbox
Replies: 3
Views: 17968

Hi there,

what does the sofware do exactly, is it like an overlay of several images with gradual focus changes?

thanks for looking

Regards Darren
by dearis
Tue Jul 25, 2006 11:59 pm
Forum: Macro and Micro Technique and Technical Discussions
Topic: Some pics of the lightbox I made
Replies: 0
Views: 19626

Some pics of the lightbox I made

Hi there, I thought I would post a shot of the lightbox I made, the timber I had (mahogany corners, hardwood dowel) and the material was $4.00, the material is pinned using drawing board tacks, its lightweight and of reasonable size 800mm x 550mm x 550mm and fits in my car. I bought 2 adjustable des...
by dearis
Tue Jul 25, 2006 2:00 pm
Forum: Macro and Micro Technique and Technical Discussions
Topic: would something like this do for my MT24-EX
Replies: 3
Views: 18698

Its either that bracket or 2 snake like arms on my tripod. And you are right above and below no good. I intended to add an extra bend and make them extendable. Then make some diffusers like these http://www.photozo.com/forum/download.php?id=12852

Kind regards Darren
by dearis
Tue Jul 25, 2006 4:22 am
Forum: Macro and Close-up Photography Gallery
Topic: A few shots from my home made lightbox
Replies: 3
Views: 17968

A few shots from my home made lightbox

Hi there I finished my lightbox last week but tonight was my first chance to use it. Here are a few quick shots. Comments and critacisms welcome. I am sure the shot will get better as I know what works and what doesnt. Regards Darren 1. Lily http://i55.photobucket.com/albums/g151/dearis_photos/IMG_0...