Tag Archives: Macro

Spring Has Sprung

Posted on March 21, 2010 by robert

The weather has certainly gotten better.  A month ago we had several feet of snow on the ground.  Now we’re driving around the D.C. metro area with our windows down and enjoying the breeze in our hair.  Kids are heard … Continue reading →

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Roses

Posted on December 23, 2009 by robert

A few weeks ago I stopped by the store and got my wife some flowers (got them at Costco — they have a great florist section!) and they looked really nice so I got my Sigma 150mm Macroout and took … Continue reading →

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Winter Weather

Posted on December 19, 2009 by robert

It’s snowing like crazy out there, and here in the Washington DC / Northern Virginia area they are calling for anywhere from 10 to 25 or so inches of snow.  According to the weather this morning, they’re saying it may … Continue reading →

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Meadowlark Gardens Trip

Posted on September 7, 2009 by robert

On Friday, my friend Geff and I headed over to Meadowlark Gardens after work to do some macro.  Got a few nice macro shots, but my Sigma 150 also became a portrait/wildlife lens, as I stalked a great blue heron … Continue reading →

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More Macro Shots

Posted on August 19, 2009 by robert

In my last entry, I posted a few shots I had taken with my new Sigma 150 Macro.  Below are 2 more … well 1.5 really!  The first one is on the last entry as well, but with a filter … Continue reading →

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New Macro Lens

Posted on August 15, 2009 by robert

Picked up a new macro lens (finally!) from Adorama using the Bing.com cashback bonus.  Here are a few test shots from it — lens is a Sigma 150 f/2.8 Macro.  I still need to practice with it some, I really … Continue reading →

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