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Sympetrum Fonscolombii; Red-veined Darter (at least, I think it is).

to touch a face

to kiss a smile

new eyes see no race

the essence of a child

 

he's born to shimmer

he's born to shine

he's born to radiate

 

~Shawn Mullins

 

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A few thoughts for the new arrivals

Key points to ensure survival

Take a minute to enjoy the buzz

And take a picture to remember how it was

 

~Just Off Turner

 

*i got curious on how a macro would look like in (sort of) HDR...

 

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This little fellow is less than a centimeter in length. Taken in Microscope Mode with an Olympus TG3.

quite enjoyed myself with the macro was not having much luck with the long lens

Graphosoma lineatum è una delle tante cimici fitofaghe della famiglia Pentatomidae che si incontra facilmente negli orti, soprattutto sulle piante in fiore o sui semi ancora non maturi

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Graphosoma lineatum is a species of shield bug in the family Pentatomidae. It is also known as the Italian Striped-Bug and Minstrel Bug.

The Columbia Silkmoth or Larch Silkmoth is a moth of the Saturniidae family. In the east it is found from Quebec and Ontario to Michigan, northern Wisconsin, and south-eastern Manitoba. In the west it is found from Alberta and Montana south through the Rocky Mountains to south-western Texas and into central Mexico.

 

This captive bred cocoon is 45 mm. The wingspan is 80–100 mm and adults are on wing from May to July. There is one generation per year.

 

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Sorry for cropped framing. This was my first test with the Mitutoyo 5X microscope lens.

 

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Pentax 200mm (as a tube lens) gives 5X and that was too much for the grasshopper. Also weak at corners. Later on changed the 200mm with a Raynox DCR-150

Weevil with spiny thorax (maybe a Mecopus sp., from the Conoderinae, Curculionidae).

Collection specimen from the Solomon islands (South Pacific, Solomon Islands, Guadalcanal, 80-250 m, near Lunga river, 5-15 km SE. from Barana vill., November 2013).

 

Studio work with a staged specimen. Focus stack based on 88 images, assembled in Zerene Stacker (Pmax & Dmap). Sony A7Rm5 (in cropped mode), FE 2.8/90 Macro G OSS; ISO-100, f/5.6, 1/2sec, -0.3step, diffused daylight.

A few more from today.

Componon-S 80mm, natural light, 72 images stacked.

 

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+raynox-250+godox-tt350

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A small insect, I have no clue, an insectosaurus? Laowa 25mm.

A bee on some thistle outside our house.

197 exposures, olympus LMPlanFI 20x, nikon d810, wemacro 4um, Nikon r1c1 flashkit

These little hoverflies are the only insects I ever see on buttercups.

Dagger launchpad.

 

Added to Explore at #377.

 

This photo was once featured on the Flickr Canon EOS-1DX Camera Finder Page. As of 9/23/2013, it was no longer visible there.

Dug it up from my last year's images.

 

Nikon D700

Lomo 8X Microscope Objective

Extension Tubes PN-11, PK-11A 12 13

251 frames, 10µm

Three SB-800 flashes, w/Diffuser

ISO 64, 1/250s

 

Cognisys

Helicon Focus Soft

  

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