Daily Macro

Here’s today’s macro; shot while walking home with my smaller camera.

What do you think this is a close-up picture of?

Hint: Sometimes these are found in circles.

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Colophon

Macro Photo: Nikon COOLPIX P520 zoom at 180mm. ISO 100  f5.9 at 1/125 sec.

Full Photo: Nikon COOLPIX P520 zoom at 21mm. ISO 360  f4.2 at 1/125 sec.

17 February 2014 | 19 February 2014

If I loaned this to you please don’t break this back.

What do you think this is a close-up picture of?

Hint: These used to be hard but today most are soft.

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Colophon

Macro Photo: Nikon D90 with AF-S Micro NIKKOR 40mm 1:2.8G lens. ISO 2000  f3.5 at 1/125 sec.

Full Photo: Nikon D90 with AF-S Micro NIKKOR 40mm 1:2.8G lens. ISO 2000  f2.8 at 1/125 sec.

16 February 2014 | 18 February 2014

These have to be just right…

What do you think this is a close-up picture of?

Hint: These are used by a unique professional.

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Colophon

Macro Photo: Nikon D90 with AF-S Micro NIKKOR 40mm 1:2.8G lens. ISO 5000  f3.2 at 1/125 sec.

Full Photo: Nikon D90 with AF-S Micro NIKKOR 40mm 1:2.8G lens. ISO 4000  f2.8 at 1/125 sec.

15 February 2014 | 17 February 2014

Could this be Morse Code?

What do you think this is a close-up picture of?

Hint: You don’t have to see this to believe it.

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Colophon

Macro Photo: Nikon D90 with AF-S Micro NIKKOR 40mm 1:2.8G lens. ISO 6400  f3.3 at 1/40 sec.

Full Photo: Nikon D90 with AF-S Micro NIKKOR 40mm 1:2.8G lens. ISO 6400  f2.8 at 1/125 sec.

14 February 2014 | 16 February 2014

Seeing this in full bloom is always a delight…

What do you think this is a close-up picture of?

Hint: The Hawaiian Islands are a good place to see these; but you usually don’t need to go that far.

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Colophon

Macro Photo: Nikon D90 with AF-S Micro NIKKOR 40mm 1:2.8G lens. ISO 400  f5 at 1/125 sec.

Full Photo: Nikon D90 with AF-S Micro NIKKOR 40mm 1:2.8G lens. ISO 400  f6.3 at 1/160 sec.

13 February 2014 | 15 February 2014

Warm up your fingers and play this…

What do you think this is a close-up picture of?

Hint: Both right and left hands are usually used around this.

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Colophon

Macro Photo: Nikon D90 with AF-S Micro NIKKOR 40mm 1:2.8G lens. ISO 2200  f3.2 at 1/125 sec.

Full Photo: Nikon D90 with AF-S Micro NIKKOR 40mm 1:2.8G lens. ISO 6400  f2.8 at 1/125 sec.

12 February 2014 | 14 February 2014