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Tiger Beetle (Indiana)
Gold-backed Snipe Fly (Indiana)
Archibald You must be quackers! ![]() More info | Jun 18, 2018 15:47 | #1 Post your macros of insects, spiders and similar small critters. Gold-backed Snipe Fly (Indiana) Canon R5, Canon 90D, assorted Canon lenses, Sony RX100
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oregonphesanthunter Member 32 posts Likes: 13 Joined Dec 2008 Location: Bend, OR More info | Jun 18, 2018 16:32 | #2 Very cool pics but some things might simply be best not looked at so close if you want to sleep peacefully at night!
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Archibald THREAD STARTER You must be quackers! ![]() More info Post edited over 4 years ago by Archibald. (2 edits in all) | Jun 18, 2018 17:56 | #3 oregonphesanthunter wrote in post #18647499 ![]() Very cool pics but some things might simply be best not looked at so close if you want to sleep peacefully at night! ![]() Most folks are not that acquainted with bugs and might view them just as creepy-crawlies... and I admit that macro bug photography might be an acquired taste. But there is IMO quite a bit of beauty in the bug world. Canon R5, Canon 90D, assorted Canon lenses, Sony RX100
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LordV Macro Photo-Lord of the Year 2006 ![]() More info | Jun 19, 2018 00:09 | #4 Wonderful captures http://www.flickr.com/photos/lordv/
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Jun 19, 2018 11:33 | #5 Longhorn beetle. Canon R5, Canon 90D, assorted Canon lenses, Sony RX100
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stevendillonphoto Senior Member 995 posts Likes: 627 Joined Jun 2017 More info | Jun 20, 2018 11:55 | #6 Nice ones. I don't shoot many bugs these days (way too much into naturally abstract macro). BUT, I did happen to come across one a while back that wanted me to put it in a few of frames. --Steven
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Jun 20, 2018 13:48 | #7 stevendillonphoto wrote in post #18648399 ![]() Nice ones. I don't shoot many bugs these days (way too much into naturally abstract macro). BUT, I did happen to come across one a while back that wanted me to put it in a few of frames. I called this Boot Chaser because it kept coming back to the boot I used to block it's path even when it had a clear escape route. The Artist's Story blog post for this piece can be read here (I explain the image title and the bug behavior): https://www.stevendillonphoto.com …te-park-in-prosperity-sc/ ![]() ![]() Nice shot and a great find! Canon R5, Canon 90D, assorted Canon lenses, Sony RX100
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Jun 21, 2018 18:29 | #8 Harvestman closeup. Canon R5, Canon 90D, assorted Canon lenses, Sony RX100
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hayath Goldmember ![]() 1,977 posts Likes: 1290 Joined Jan 2010 Location: Bangalore, India More info | Jun 22, 2018 06:28 | #9 |
hayath Goldmember ![]() 1,977 posts Likes: 1290 Joined Jan 2010 Location: Bangalore, India More info | Jun 22, 2018 06:31 | #10 some from me ![]() ![]() ![]() 2. IMAGE LINK: https://flic.kr/p/28jdmPV ![]() ![]() ![]() 3. IMAGE LINK: https://flic.kr/p/JdhBxF ![]() ![]() ![]() 4. IMAGE LINK: https://flic.kr/p/27SfSrc ![]() ![]() ![]()
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Jun 22, 2018 09:32 | #11 hayath wrote in post #18649361 ![]() some from me ![]() 1. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() 2. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() 3. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() 4. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Fascinating bugs, Hayath, and well taken! Canon R5, Canon 90D, assorted Canon lenses, Sony RX100
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Jun 22, 2018 15:03 | #12 This moth is a bit different in appearance and is active during the day. It is pretty, but its larvae eat grape leaves, which farmers don't like. Grapeleaf Skeletonizer, Harrisina americana. Canon R5, Canon 90D, assorted Canon lenses, Sony RX100
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Naturalist Adrift on a lonely vast sea ![]() 5,666 posts Gallery: 94 photos Likes: 1057 Joined May 2007 Location: Tallgrass prairie of northwest Minnesota, USA More info | Jun 22, 2018 15:40 | #13 Assassin wheelbug prowls among the Dogwood tree. Doug
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Jun 22, 2018 20:57 | #14 Canon R5, Canon 90D, assorted Canon lenses, Sony RX100
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Jun 23, 2018 18:47 | #15 Stilt-legged Fly. Thanks to LordV for the ID. Canon R5, Canon 90D, assorted Canon lenses, Sony RX100
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