Tag Archives: 50mm

View 208: A Reverse Macro Christmas

Thought it would be fun to see a few favorite Christmas things around the house through a reversed 50mm f/1.8 lens using a macro reverse ring. This is not Superman’s Fortress of Solitude. This could be a moon of Jupiter. To … Continue reading

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View 170: Spring Cleaning

I have been accumulating a lot of miscellaneous photos over the last month in between all the close up photography I have been doing.  Over the weekend I went through them and found a few gems. When I took this … Continue reading

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The Old Reverse Lens Macro Trick

So, you want to try your hand at Macro Photography, do ya?  Do have the money for a Macro lens?  No?  Well, never you mind, as I am going to tell you how to produce stunning macro images from your … Continue reading

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View 166: Winter Flowers

I know I have been complaining about all the snow upstate New York has gotten this winter.  Thankfully, I got a taste of exotic places over the weekend when I attended the Syracuse Photographers Association meetup at my college alma … Continue reading

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Rejected and Crushed

During a lunch break at work, I wandered around the plant and came upon a brick of metal cans from rejected sodas ready to be sent to the recycling facility.  In the past, I would have not given the brick … Continue reading

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