The Wasp (Macro)

The Wasp (Macro)
This Wasp was hanging around along the shoreline on the grounds of Naval Live Oaks Preserve in Gulf Breeze Florida. This was a handheld Macro capture using the OM-1 Mark 2 with the OM 60MM F2.8 Macro Lens. A GoDox 350O Flash was also used. Camera settings were 1/200 sec at f/18, ISO 400. Post processing using Adobe Lightroom Classic.

Spanish Needle (Macro)

Macro Spanish Needle
Macro capture of the Spanish Needle also called Shepherd’s Needle photographed on the grounds of Naval Live Oaks Preserve in Gulf Breeze Florida. Camera used was the ON-1 Mark 2 with the OM 60MM F/2.8 Macro lens. Settings for this shot were 1/3200 sec at f/3.2, ISO 1000. Post process was done more as an artestic image done using ON1 Photo Raw 2025.2.

The Spiderwort (Macro)

The Spiderwort (Macro)
Macro capture of the Spiderwort photographed on the grounds of Naval Live Oaks Preserve in Gulf Breeze Florida. This was a single exposure with a flash {Godox V350O) being used. Camera used was the OM-1 Mark 2 with the OM SYSTEM M.Zuiko Digital ED 60mm f/2.8 Macro Lens. Camera settings for this handheld shot were, 1/200 sec at f/20, ISO 400. Post processing with Adobe Lightroom Classic.

Yellow Garden Spider (Macro)

Yellow Garden Spider
Macro capture of the Yellow Garden Spider on the grounds of Naval Live Oaks Preserve in Gulf Breeze Florida. This was a single exposure with a flash [Godox V350O) being used. Camera used was the OM-1 Mark 2 with the OM SYSTEM M.Zuiko Digital ED 60mm f/2.8 Macro Lens. This was a handheld shot with camera settings of 1/125 sec at f/20, ISO 400. Post processing with Adobe Lightroom Classic.

The Web (Macro)

The Web (Macro)
Photographed this Macro shot of a Spider Web on the grounds of Naval Live Oaks Preserve in Gulf Breeze Florida. This was a single Macro capture using the OM-1 Mar 2 with the OM 60mm F2.8 Macro lens. This handheld capture had camera settings of 1/100 sec at f/2.8, ISO 200. Post processing with Adobe Lightroom Classic.

Macro Sand Petals

Macro Sand Petals
Macro capture of sand petals on a Pennywort Hydrocotyles along the shoreline on the grounds of Naval Live Oaks Preserve in Gulf Breeze Florida.

Handheld
OM-1 Mark 2
OM 60MM f/2.8 Macro
1/250 sec at f/8, ISO 80
Post processing with ON1 Photo Raw 2025.2

Macro Flower

Macro Flower
Continuing my testing of my recent purchase of the OM 60mm 2.8 Macro lens I photographed this drying out flower on the grounds of Naval Live Oaks Preserve in gulf Breeze Florida. This was a late afternoon capture using the OM-1 Mark 2 with the OM 60mm F2.8 Macro. This handheld shot had camera settings of 1/80 sec at f/14, ISO 200. Post processing with ON1 Photo Raw 2025.

Bee Works In The Morning

Working Morning Bee
Just a busy Bee doing its thing during the morning on the grounds of Naval Lives Preserve in Gulf Breeze Florida. This was a Macro capture done with the Sony A7RM5 with the FE 70-200mm F4 Macro G OSS II. This handheld shot had camera settings of 1/2000 sec at f/7.1, ISO 1000.

Macro Gulf Fritillary Butterfly

Macro Gulf Fritillary Butterfly

Afternoon Macro shot of the Gulf Fritillary Butterfly on the grounds of Naval Live Oaks Preserve located in Gulf Breeze Florida.

Handheld
Sony A7RM5
FE 70-200mm F4 Macro G OSS II
1/2000 sec at f/5.6, ISO 800
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