M A C R O M O N T A G E
Here are some of my final macro shots for the semester. Featured in this set are
(clockwise starting from top left):

REINDEER MOSS - VINE ON THORNS
WASPS' NEST - PRETZEL STICK

G R E T C H E N
ALWAYS TRYING TO IMPROVE MY PORTRAITURE,

HERE IS MY LATEST 'SHOT' AT IT FEATUREING MY OH-SO LOVELY

WIFE.

MACRO IV: N O PHOTOSHOP
JUST A SINGLE IMAGE CAPTURE WITH THE CANON 5D

X-MAS LIGHT

Outtakes II: A Walk in the Woods
Dig this creepy boardwalk through the woods behind Sandhills Community
College.I was hoping to incorporate these shots into a multi-media
presentation, but they have turned into yet another series of outtakes.
Enjoy!

M A C R O II: R E T U R N O F T H E S H E L L
Here we have more macro. The shell's highly reflective surface proved to be
more of an obstacle than I thought. Seems that the less diffused the light, the
more minimal my super-hot speculars were.

These were my best shots.

PhotoShop Before and After
Here is a headshot of Mike. I am posting this to show the composition as
it was originally shot and the final cropped, photoshopped headshot.

Before


...and After


Oh, what a difference! Thanks in advance for any feedback.