A Walk In The Woods With A Canon A470

As the sun was shining this afternoon, I went for a walk in our local wood to see the bluebells. I took my Canon A470 and managed to forget the tripod again. I quite like the few pictures I got in macro and supermacro mode, even though it was quite windy.

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A470 Super Macro Mode

Just playing with the super macro mode on my compact camera (Canon A470) just to see how close I can get with it. I would really like to do some macro shots of flowers, but I guess that will have to wait ’til spring. This is my youngest’s eye, handheld 1/50 f3. Edit: The original, [...]

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The Thaw Begins

Finally, I managed to get outside for a walk without freezing to death. I took a camera but only managed to remember to use it on the way back (when I was begining to feel the cold and started shivering…. that’s my excuse for camera shake, and I’m sticking to it) I put 2 pictures [...]

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Around “The Hub”

A busy week this week with very little time to blog. However, I did manage to have a walk around  the brand new “The Hub” in Milton Keynes with my trusty new Panasonic FX10 in tow. This was the first time that I had had a chance to take a look around the new fresh [...]

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