macro Archives - A Simple Life of Luxury https://www.alananna.co.uk/blog/tag/macro/ Tales from a down-shifted family - Making the most of modest means in West Wales Thu, 29 Oct 2009 11:58:44 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.1 https://www.alananna.co.uk/blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/cropped-favicon-160x160.jpg macro Archives - A Simple Life of Luxury https://www.alananna.co.uk/blog/tag/macro/ 32 32 2696646 New lens – Canon EF-S 60mm Macro Review https://www.alananna.co.uk/blog/2009/10/new-lens-canon-ef-s-60mm-macro-review/ https://www.alananna.co.uk/blog/2009/10/new-lens-canon-ef-s-60mm-macro-review/#comments Thu, 29 Oct 2009 11:58:44 +0000 http://www.alananna.co.uk/blog/?p=2811 My new lens arrived at the weekend, a couple of days after buying it which, considering the postal strikes was pretty good going. It’s a Canon EF-S 60mm f/2.8 Macro USM lens which I’m hoping will serve as a portrait and general photography lens as well as a macro. On my cropped sensor camera it...

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]]> https://www.alananna.co.uk/blog/2009/10/new-lens-canon-ef-s-60mm-macro-review/feed/ 8 2811 A New Macro Lens https://www.alananna.co.uk/blog/2009/10/a-new-macro-lens/ https://www.alananna.co.uk/blog/2009/10/a-new-macro-lens/#comments Thu, 08 Oct 2009 11:16:31 +0000 http://www.alananna.co.uk/blog/?p=2681 With all this moth-trapping I’ve been doing, it is also nice to take some decent photos of each of the species that we catch. At the moment, the best lens I have for this is a Tamron 70-300mm with Macro facility. The results are OK, but not quite as sharp and ‘macro-like’ as I’d like...

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