Friday 8 June 2012

Up Close to Nature.

This is a selection of recent insect shots. The Privet Hawk-Moth was found (as a chrysalis) in the garden of our friend Nigel, who brought it around for John to see, once it had pupated.





























22 comments:

  1. Wat een geweldige macro's heb je gemaakt .
    groetjes Herman,

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  2. Brilliant Macro John and Sue, I cannot acheive these standards.
    Sam

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  3. Oh my GOODNESS!! Fabulous Macros! So sharp and colorful...and always nice backgrounds.

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  4. Great shots mate every ones a winner, cracking.
    Hope to CU both soon

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  5. Gorgeous captures of these fascinating insects! I would definitely prefer to see them in your photos than live in person:)

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  6. Bellissime..

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  7. Wonderful macros!!!!! Caught every little hairy detail too! lol I especially like all the flies and the dragonfly. Excellent!

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  8. Superb selection again John, your macro work is top quality

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  9. The insect world is so fascinating,and you've done a superb job of capturing this wonderful selection.Like the shot of the tiny insect on the earwigs back!!

    Regards.

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  10. Hi!
    stunning serie of insects. I realy like the spider most.
    Have a nice weekend
    /Ingemar

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  11. Como me gusta la foto de portada, y los grandes macros de esta entrada que no se cual me gusta más, por su nítidez, composición, un abrazo desde Salamanca España.

    I like the cover photo, and the large macros of this entry to not be which I like more, by its sharpen, composition, a hug from Salamanca Spain.

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  12. Awsome macro work! My favourites, for personal reasons, are the hawk moth and the earwig with the smaller insect on its back. But they're all brilliant!!

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  13. Truly brilliant macro captures! Fantastic detail. It's very difficult to select a favorite as they all are fabulous. It's always a pleasure to stop by and view your spectacular photographs!

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  14. dit zijn enorm mooie macro foto's
    van die kleine beestjes.
    groetjes Herman,

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  15. Geweldige macro foto's, compliment.
    Groetjes Irma

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  16. Exquisite detail! Love'um all.

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  17. Thank you all,for your comments.
    john.

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  18. Congratulations!!!! Special shots!!!!

    Warm hug from Brasil!!!

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