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Shooting Flowers – Depth of Field Technique

Mickey Maguire Photo Posted on September 18, 2022 by MickeyMaguireSeptember 20, 2022

Yesterday evening my wife and I made our way to Inniswood Metro Gardens in Westerville, Ohio (a Columbus suburb). Single flower shots are a dime a dozen. Everybody has “macro” shots of blossoms in their library or portfolio. The vast … Continue reading →

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In Search of Wading Birds

Mickey Maguire Photo Posted on September 18, 2022 by MickeyMaguireSeptember 18, 2022

Yesterday, my wife and I went to Prairie Oaks Metro Park in search of wading birds, We have been there many times before. We arrived while there was still a blanket of fog over the water. I started my search … Continue reading →

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Musical Instrument Continued…

Mickey Maguire Photo Posted on July 2, 2022 by MickeyMaguireJuly 2, 2022

Last time we looked at some of the challenges presented when photographing musical instruments outside a studio environment. This time, we are going to address the pitfalls of shooting high-gloss finished instruments with a flash. Studio shots, of course, are … Continue reading →

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Musical Instruments Challenge

Mickey Maguire Photo Posted on June 6, 2022 by MickeyMaguireJune 6, 2022

I have photographed many musical instruments. Most of them have high-gloss finishes and an otherwise great picture can be ruined by a guitar covered with fingerprints and smudges all over it. I used to publish a music magazine, so, I’ve … Continue reading →

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The Car Show Challenge

Mickey Maguire Photo Posted on June 6, 2022 by MickeyMaguireJune 6, 2022

Car shows are really cool. I’ve photographed them over the years and I’ve watched many people struggle with the challenges they present. To take great car show pictures you have to think small. If you try to photograph every car … Continue reading →

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Cold Weather Photography

Mickey Maguire Photo Posted on December 6, 2021 by MickeyMaguireDecember 6, 2021

I recently found gloves for cold weather photography. I bought a pair of neoprene gloves for me and my wife on Amazon. They are perfect for foul weather. Today it was fowl weather… yes, I spelled that right. We took … Continue reading →

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Return to Hayden Falls

Mickey Maguire Photo Posted on October 31, 2021 by MickeyMaguireOctober 31, 2021

Today, we returned to Hayden Falls. After a couple of days with heavy rain and a bit more last night, we figured that we would have opportunity to capture the falls at peak volume. Boy, did we ever… The waterfall … Continue reading →

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Lake Logan

Mickey Maguire Photo Posted on October 23, 2021 by MickeyMaguireOctober 23, 2021

My wife and I decided to take an early morning trip to Lake Logan in pursuit of Autumn leaf shots and wading birds. There were heron perched in various places. We saw no egret and the bald eagle we hoped … Continue reading →

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Nikon D7500, What A Camera!

Mickey Maguire Photo Posted on October 18, 2021 by MickeyMaguireOctober 18, 2021

After using my new Nikon D7500 over the past weekend, my reaction is this: Nikon D7500, what a camera! I have owned many digital cameras from Pentax, Nikon, and Canon. I’ve been impressed with some and I’ve been disappointed, too. … Continue reading →

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Inniswood Metro Gardens – Golden Hour

Mickey Maguire Photo Posted on October 10, 2021 by MickeyMaguireOctober 10, 2021

My wife, Mary Rose, and I trekked to Inniswood Metro Gardens to capture the light during this morning’s Golden Hour. It was really great getting to the park while lighting was soft and diffused. We enjoyed that soft light until … Continue reading →

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