Originally posted by slowpez Looks like a nice red wine. Pinot Noir????
I wish! It's cochineal, a natural colouring agent used in this household for tinting the icing on cakes. TFL.
Originally posted by DW58 Nice abstract. Love the vibrant colors and texture. Another great example of how a macro lens can give interest to an otherwise mundane object. Well done.
Many thanks. Yes, it's a different world up close. I find the SMC-A 50mm macro is sharp and also very versatile for ordinary walk-around situations.