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Chalkhill Blues
So who says you can't photograph wild butterflies with a tripod? When they're resting you can, if you are careful and don't make sudden movements. With a tripod I could use a small aperture for maximum depth of field keeping the wings sharp from tip to tip even though the wings are not in the same plane as the camera.
Location - Old Winchester Hill.
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Seeds of Cleavers
These are the seeds of Cleavers (Goosegrass) at high magnification, photographed by backlight. Notice the pair of aphids on the stem.
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Frog Orchid
This is a good
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Ragwort
Ragwort is usually thought of as a weed, but growing on its own on a shingle beach it makes an impressive sight.
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Stinging hairs of Nettle
High magnification reveals the stinging hairs of nettle together with the little reservoir of poison at the base of each hair.
©2015 David Edwardson Photography