Thanks to Kirkcaldy Photographic Society (KPS) for joining us for the first of our exchange Evenings  (practical /social evening) at the Dell Farquharson Community Centre.    Ken Goodfellow gave us an in depth talk on the elements of Macro photography and showed us some of his macro images across the years using a variety of cameras and lighting setups.  For the practical session afterwards there were many setups where attendees could practice macro photography. One of the popular setups was...

An Apple a Day ~ Colour Print by Gillian Temple This was an outdoor model shoot, but I felt the background wasn't appropriate, so I created this composite image with a woodland setting. I added the fog and the wolf. The model was holding an apple, but I included a branch on the tree to make it appear as though she is picking it from the tree. We captured the main elements of the image using my Canon R5 and 24-105mm lens. GT   Parc Des Ateliers Arles - Mono print by Linda Cooper The building...

Grey Mare - Mono Print by Gillian Temple, scored 20 This is a composite shot taken with my Canon R5 100-500 mm lens at a focal distance of 500mm, F8, 1/4000, ISO 2000.  This image was taken at a show and the horse was wearing a bridle, however I felt that it was spoiling the look of the horses head so removed the bridle in Photoshop and removed the background and added a complimentary texture.  Cropping the image to a square made it a stronger composition An Drochaid Mono Print by Kathy...