striped lynx spider (oxyopes salticus)
...pausing for a moment on an echinacea petal
maybe i can try focus stacking should i upgrade my kit or find more patience & ideal conditions, but for now, for macro, i pretty much adhere to an "all handheld, up close, manual focus, deal with the situation as it presents itself, and, above all, enjoy-the-moment" ethos of photography
i might argue that we don’t naturally see the world around us in tack-sharp definition anyway - i sure don’t, not with these eyes - and therefore focus-stacking doesn’t result in a true representation of our natural world - but i prefer to avoid arguments and just observe, learn & appreciate…
backyard capture in chesterfield
striped lynx spider (oxyopes salticus)
...pausing for a moment on an echinacea petal
maybe i can try focus stacking should i upgrade my kit or find more patience & ideal conditions, but for now, for macro, i pretty much adhere to an "all handheld, up close, manual focus, deal with the situation as it presents itself, and, above all, enjoy-the-moment" ethos of photography
i might argue that we don’t naturally see the world around us in tack-sharp definition anyway - i sure don’t, not with these eyes - and therefore focus-stacking doesn’t result in a true representation of our natural world - but i prefer to avoid arguments and just observe, learn & appreciate…
backyard capture in chesterfield