Who Are You?

This little friend I met the other weekend when we were out for a back road tour. I love that when I grab my camera, my heart just feels immense peace! This little dude… let me get close… this was shot with my 85mm macro lens. Canon EOS R6m2 RF85mm F2 MACRO IS STM ƒ/5.0Continue reading “Who Are You?”

The Magic of Nature Photography Quiet Moments

What is your favourite thing to do that is your “silence” where time can just feel like it stands still? For me, its my camera, in nature. Especially macro. With macro, its more than what you see when you initially look around, it goes deeper, its the details that are often missed. This past weekContinue reading “The Magic of Nature Photography Quiet Moments”

Quiet Time Calming to the Soul | Macro Bees

As I turned to get back in, I heard the familiar buzzing, and looked to my right. Just a few moments in nature, is so calming to the soul. A few more moments from my silent Sunday nature shoot with my Canon R6MII + my Canon RF 85mm f2.0 macro.

Do You Enjoy Quiet Moments | Macro Bees

The wordpress challenge theme of the week is ‘Quiet Moments’. One thing that brings me pure joy and 9.99% of the time is in quiet moments, is when my camera is in my hands. Lets continue this theme for the week from a beautiful silent Sunday shoot to share for Macro Monday. When I feelContinue reading “Do You Enjoy Quiet Moments | Macro Bees”

Lens-Artists Challenge #364 | Quiet Moment

This weeks theme is the perfect timing. Ritva announced the challenge with her own beautiful post. “Where is your serene sanctuary? Is it the warm comfort of sipping your morning coffee as the world gently comes to life around you? Perhaps it’s the peaceful moments spent doing yoga by yourself. This week’s challenge is “story-driven”Continue reading “Lens-Artists Challenge #364 | Quiet Moment”

Macro Photography: A Nature Reset for Your Soul

This past weekend was my birthday. My heart was so filled with joy with our long weekend. The golf course, home, beach, macro back road tour. I took a lot of photos of family, which I love, it reminds me of the photos I cherish of our kids growing up. The pure innocence of childrenContinue reading “Macro Photography: A Nature Reset for Your Soul”

Do What You Love

I was promptly reminded yesterday, ‘Do what you love’ after being hit with what felt like another double whammy from modern medicine. After 3 months of waiting for 2 referrals, I called to find out where they were at to then find out… nothing… nothing in 3 months had been done. No referrals had beenContinue reading “Do What You Love”

Starting Out | RF Photography Lenses

Even though I just blogged about this last year, I feel I should do an update! Although I still have, and love my EF L lenses, I have begun to branch out with my RF lenses and as Ive been loving them, I am happy to share! The image below is a great example ofContinue reading “Starting Out | RF Photography Lenses”

Macro with my Canon 5DMIII + 180mm f3.5L

This evening as it was raining I had the urge to get out and take some photos. A great opportunity to get out my Canon 5DMIII + 180mm f3.5L lens, its a big and beautiful combo. Perhaps a little nudge, little reminder of the benefits of strength training! I haven’t had the urge yet andContinue reading “Macro with my Canon 5DMIII + 180mm f3.5L”

Lens Test Canon RF 85mm f2.0 STM

Testing out the Canon RF Macro 85mm f2.0 STM lens and I am extremely impressed at the macro capabilities, sharpness and creamy background. This image taken at f5 Image below and above both shot at f4 All photos taken with the Canon R6MII + RF 85mm f2.0 Macro STM lens. As a mom, who isContinue reading “Lens Test Canon RF 85mm f2.0 STM”