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Tips For Shooting Flowers With A Macro Lens

Flowers are something that I’ve always admired. They are the perfect subject to photograph. The colour, shapes, textures and its widespread accessibility make flower photography an interesting subject for any photographer looking to improve their macro skills.
No matter how many flowers I’ve photographed, they never cease to amaze me. It always seems to me that they just stand in place, holding their pose and waiting to be photographed.
Even though it might seem like something anybody can do, it is not an easy task. Flower photography involves a lot of technical knowledge and practice to create good images.
In this article, I will give you some tips that will help you improve your flower photography skills. Whether you’re a beginner or a long-term flower photographer, there’s something to learn for everyone.

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Trevenna Barns Wedding Cornwall

I had the pleasure of shooting the wedding of Nadia & Dylan which took place at the stunning wedding venue of Trevenna Barns which is set in 142 acres of natural Cornish beauty near the village of St Neot, North Cornwall, It was my first wedding at this great venue but one I really enjoyed shooting at, I highly recommend the barns if your looking for a rustic Cornish style wedding.

I arrived at Trevenna around 9am, the weather was a little gloomy and misty but after a hearty Cornish breakfast with the groom and close family and friends the weather gods had appeared and the mist and gloom had lifted to greet us with a stunning day.

 

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