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A chrysalis opened up at my parents house today. I missed the emergence , but got the it when it was see through and...
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Lunch Time

I'm not sure what species it is exactly. I think it's some kind of Cheiracanthium. The spider was very busy. Feedback...
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For the eyes !

This time I got them in focus. All eight of them ... Sadly the awkward angle caused me to cut off two legs ...
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A plumemoth ...

... wandering in my backyard. I took these pictures on the same day I took those of the wasp(s). Lots of activity in...
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A few pics from Mom's back yard.

Here're a few shots from my Mom and Dad's back yard. The Monarch caterpillar was tiny 1/1 on a micro 4/3 sensor and...
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Green Shield Bug, Nymph(Palomena prasina)

I found this little guy, a couple of days ago. It's a final-stage nymph of a green shield bug (Palomena prasina). Green...
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An Experiment

When I started with photography, a couple of years ago, I bought a Marumi Achromat +5 Lens Adapter. Just for figuring...
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Ants farming - reply to 'Insect Galore!'

These are some pictures I have taken last month - not the best pictures - but they document some interesting ant...
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Trying to improve my Macro Skill

Hi everybody! I'm trying to improve my Macro Photogrpahy skill. Here a few examples, what I have done so far. I shoot...
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Wasps in the backyard

Hi everybody, Lately I upgraded from a powershot superzoom camera to a Canon Eos 200D (Also know as the SL2 Rebel in...
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New lens (Olympus 60mm Macro) and first post

Hi everyone. I've enjoyed taking pictures for a long time, but only really started trying to learn how to actually do...
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Northen Cricket Frog

Here's a tiny little frog. This is a full grown adult and about an inch long. Not quite 1-1 on my micro 4/3 sensor, but...
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The Hunt

I found today some ants, fighting their prey.
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Hoverfly

Both images are shot in available light. Crazy how fast those wings are! It's also crazy what is going in on in picture...
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Grasshopper (Tettigoniidae, Pholidoptera ?)

I found this grasshopper (Tettigoniidae, Pholidoptera ?) in the woods. It was sitting on this dead twig. The picture's...
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Scarlet Lily beetle

Inspired by the work of others to branch out. Here's one of my first attempts at capturing a Scarlet Lily beetle, busy...
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Lynx Spider

Brandon has inspired me to think about spiders! This green lynx lived in a shrub behind my house for a while. One day I...
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Weekend Spiders

Unbelievable that I have arachnophobia... But as long they not too big and don't jump on me, it seems okay... ;)...
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Backyard Bugs

Just a few shots from my backyard over the last couple days. Any tips, comments, or critiques would be greatly...
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A Soldier Beetle (Cantharidae)

Hi Everybody Yesterday before it began to rain, I found this little bright red guy. It was really cooperative. I really...
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