Recent content by nicola mulvey

thanks again to you all. looking forward to your constructive criticism.

thanks chris. it is fab i've been looking over the pic's. some inspirational work.

ok. thank you again for your help. hope i've not been a pain. i'll post back on here once i have had a play with it. should i find this same thread or make another when i do? i dont know how it works yet.

so i take it that'll be aswell as the others you have already suggested. guess thats why many people on here have more than one canera. so what would you need for that sort of detail? thanks to dogfish for your word of caution. i'll enjoy trying anyway. i'm only doing it for my own...

http://www.flickr.com/photos/alby_oakshott/1919101777/

i've just been looking on the flickr site at the book lice (Liposcelis bostrychophila). will the equipment suggested by ajophotog get as close as that? with the fine detail that can be seen.

lol... i'm sure it does

thanks. i'll be back in a week or so asking for more help i'm sure. lol

ok. thank you. looking at your pic i'd go with what you say cos that's the sort of pic's i'd like to take. my three year old son keeps a tank full of insects. the predator in there is a common housespider. i've been trying to photograph that with a normal camera but it's hopeless...

i've just noticed the image used for ajophotog. that's fab! is it one of your photos if so what camera did you use for that

i'm luck to say that my budget is about £1500 for this. i was told by a friend that does not know that mush that i'd need this sort of cash for what i want. but the jessops bloke thought i'd not need it? i will be taking very close up photos and in flight one too! i'm trying to make a...

:) hello to all, i'm nicola and new to this forum and photography. could do with some help from those in the know. I am buying a new camera. i'll be using it to photograph insects very close up and those in flight. I have no idea on what specification i'll need for the job. can any one...

hello ***. i'm new to this forum and could do with some advise. i am looking at buying a new camera. i'll be using it to photograph insects close up and on the move. i have no idea on what specification i'll need for the job. can any one help?