Recent content by peat

Red and Black Froghopper in Dorset. Focus bracket of 14 shots put together in Helicon. OM1+90mm macro Red and Black Froghopper, Dorset by Pete, on Flickr

Variable Damselfly at Ham wall. 10 shot focus bracket put together in helicon Variable Damselfly, Ham Wall by Pete, on Flickr

My first ever "Geoff". This was a 26 shot focus bracket handheld with natural light put together in Helicon. Not a perfect stack but im pretty pleased how its turned out considering the size of the moth and the high iso (10000). Om1 + 90mm macro Albonia Geoffrella, Dorset by Pete, on Flickr

Was testing out my old kenko extension tube on the 300mm today. I had to do a 5 shot stack on this Azure Damselfly as I was too close really. Azure Damselfly, Ballaugh by Pete, on Flickr

playing about in the garden again yesterday. I love the way the 90mm has made me spend more time in the garden looking for tiny bugs and thinking I might be able to get an ok photo of that. In the past I would have been like thats a weird bug.. oh well carry on. Hairy Shieldbug, Isle of Man...

Theres a focus hunt option (probably not called that). i always have that turned off. Maybe its that?

Spamming photos on the group again. But the colours of this Emperor moth photo today blew me away. I thought maybe i had accidentally turned saturation up in lightroom but thats the colours of the raw image :O Emperor Moth, Isle of Man by Pete, on Flickr

Water Cricket today. OM1 + 90mm macro. 12 shot bracket put together in helicon Water Cricket, Isle of Man by Pete, on Flickr

Finally the Dragonfly season has started in the Isle of Man. I was getting very jealous of the UK. Emerging Large Red Damselfly. OM1 with 300mmf4+1.4tc+extension tube. 15 shots using focus bracket, put together in helicon. Emerging Large Red Damselfly by Pete, on Flickr

Belter

First nice day at the weekend of spring over here and stupid me injured my knee so was restricted to practicing macro shots in the garden. OM1 + 90mm + godox v350 flash + AK diffuser. Beetle was a 22 shot bracket. Eristalis Pertinax, Isle of Man by Pete, on Flickr Cereal Leaf Beetle, Isle of...

I like how the 300mm f4 +1.4tc combo can get you near macro level shots. Beefly was a 9 shot focus bracket. Black-banded Spider Wasp, Norfolk by Pete, on Flickr Dark-bordered Beefly, Norfolk by Pete, on Flickr

To video I have to rotate dial to movie mode option which holds its own settings. C1-C4 is all photography.

Another one from Norfolk. I love a summer plumage Black-headed Gull Black-headed Gull, Norfolk by Pete, on Flickr

Has everyone with OM1s updated to v1.6 firmware? I did mine yesterday went out and was hoping to check on static birds to see if AF had improved but no birds sat around for me. :LOL: Also in the process of updating for the first time ever it didn't transfer my settings back correctly so i had...