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The Mask

Portrait shot of a True Dung Beetle ( Onthophagus fissicornis ♂) from family Scarabaeidae

 

Armoured face of the beetle seems like a gladiator mask from the Ancient Rome Empire

 

Not a bad result for a low budged Microscope lens

that performs quite similar to 3.7x

 

Tech info | 71 exposures stacked, exp.time 5sec, ISO200, ~5x magnification

Stacking Soft / Zerene Stacker with Bugslabber

 

The scene lit by two IKEA Jansjö led lamp and diffused with a foam cup

 

 

LOMO 4.7x NA 0.11 Microscope Lens | Nikon PB-6 Bellows | Sony A7

 

 

LARGE version!

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Uploaded on February 13, 2017