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Tag Archives: strobe
Field studio techniques – the full story. NB.
Since I first posted “Field Studio flowers” in the early days of the blog in 2009, it has attracted even more traffic than Paul’s wide angle macro posts (so far, anyway!) During that time I have continued to refine the … Continue reading
Posted in Creativity, equipment, Meet Your Neighbours
Tagged Benbo trekker, biodiversity begins at home, bugs, Challoner, composite images, diffuser, diffusers, Elinchrom Ranger Quadra, envelope stiffener, field studio, field studio flowers, flash, flower, flowers on a white background, Flyweight, highlight recovery, insect, invertebrates, lexan, Lightroom 4, Lightroom process versions, Lumedyne, Makrolon, manfrotto studio accessories, Meet your Neighbours, Niall Benive, Phottix Strato II, reflectors, Rotalux softbox, set, Smart Objects, strobe, white background
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Meet your Neighbours in the south east of France. NB
Here I’ve used work mostly shot on assignment for Wild Wonders of Europe (and under contract until December 2012!) in the French Alps a couple of years ago. This panel will find its way into Meet Your Neighbours when the … Continue reading
New Meet Your Neighbours characters. NB
The Scottish Wildlife Trust recently agreed to be my NGO partner in Meet Your Neighbours and I have been busy shooting some “charismatic” characters for this. I’ve always had problems in the wet set with separating fine, translucent limbs from … Continue reading
Posted in meet yourn neighbours
Tagged backlight, field studio, great diving beetle, larvae, Niall Benvie, strobe, tank, water tiger, wet set, white background
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Flash for effect.
On a recent trip to France, I was pleased to be shown henbane (Hyoscyamus niger), … Continue reading
Posted in Notes from the field
Tagged diffuser, flash, flash outdoors, France, henbane, hyoscyamine, Hyoscyamus niger, Lastolite, Lumedyne, mood creation, sky as background, strobe
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