Tiny red spider on a raindrop.
S Stoshowicz Senior Member Sep 21, 2015 #2,162 View attachment 180162 This is my first 'best' macro lens photo from the weekend , I dont know what the heck its doing ,, Using saliva as a lure?
View attachment 180162 This is my first 'best' macro lens photo from the weekend , I dont know what the heck its doing ,, Using saliva as a lure?
S Stoshowicz Senior Member Sep 21, 2015 #2,163 View attachment 180163 These were near 1-1 not quite macro I guess , but they kept shifting to a comfortable distance. They didn't come out of the air till they split-up.
View attachment 180163 These were near 1-1 not quite macro I guess , but they kept shifting to a comfortable distance. They didn't come out of the air till they split-up.
S Stoshowicz Senior Member Sep 21, 2015 #2,164 View attachment 180164 Emerging from a burrow after stashing a victim , it began to bury the entrance , the whole thing only took maybe 20 seconds.
View attachment 180164 Emerging from a burrow after stashing a victim , it began to bury the entrance , the whole thing only took maybe 20 seconds.
S Stoshowicz Senior Member Sep 21, 2015 #2,165 View attachment 180165 This fly is sucking the juices out of a dead grasshopper ,which appears to have climbed to the top of a stick to die.
View attachment 180165 This fly is sucking the juices out of a dead grasshopper ,which appears to have climbed to the top of a stick to die.
R Rog Senior Member Sep 21, 2015 #2,166 Had to get closer than I wanted to for this shot. At least it's a non venomous snake!
Marilynne Administrator Staff member Super Mod Contributor Sep 21, 2015 #2,167 Rog said: View attachment 180166 Had to get closer than I wanted to for this shot. At least it's a non venomous snake! Click to expand... Good shot for this months assignment - the eyes have it.
Rog said: View attachment 180166 Had to get closer than I wanted to for this shot. At least it's a non venomous snake! Click to expand... Good shot for this months assignment - the eyes have it.
L Lee532 Senior Member Sep 21, 2015 #2,169 A couple of spider shots from down the garden. Sigma 105mm, f20 1/250 ISO400 and flash Down the Bottom of the Garden by Lee Wilson, on Flickr Smiling Assasin by Lee Wilson, on Flickr DSC_0774.jpg by Lee Wilson, on Flickr
A couple of spider shots from down the garden. Sigma 105mm, f20 1/250 ISO400 and flash Down the Bottom of the Garden by Lee Wilson, on Flickr Smiling Assasin by Lee Wilson, on Flickr DSC_0774.jpg by Lee Wilson, on Flickr
R Rog Senior Member Sep 21, 2015 #2,170 saw this and managed a couple of shots before the spider retired to finish it's meal in private.
A aroy Senior Member Sep 26, 2015 #2,175 Asiatic Dayflower. 105mm F2.8 AIS, at F/44 Never knew it flowers for only one day.
wev Senior Member Contributor Sep 26, 2015 #2,177 I thought this was a big damn ant, but on closer look, think it's some sort of mimic
wev Senior Member Contributor Sep 26, 2015 #2,179 A very pregnant assassin, looking for a good spot to lay her eggs
P paul04 Senior Member Sep 28, 2015 #2,180 A couple of test shots using the Nikon J1, a cheap ft-1 adaptor and a sigma 105mm lens.