Crane fly - portrait - a bit closer by praep

Photography • Insects • posted on May 06, 2010

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Hi there. Like pronounced yesterday - I sneaked a bit closer tho the crane fly and try to get a close-up of the face. Hope you enjoy... Tomorrow I will show you a little wild-bee I rescued in our house.

Comments (14)

jdehaven

2:23AM | Thu, 06 May 2010

Wow! If you got any closer you would crush him with the lens! Very sharp and detailed macro!

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helanker

2:29AM | Thu, 06 May 2010

Not much of a head this crane fly has!..Excellent macro though.

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wliebtposer

2:57AM | Thu, 06 May 2010

awesome macro photo

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Juliette.Gribnau

3:34AM | Thu, 06 May 2010

superb !!!!

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jmb007

4:26AM | Thu, 06 May 2010

beau portrait!!

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DAVER2112

6:40AM | Thu, 06 May 2010

It looks like an alien. Excellent capture.

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adrie

7:16AM | Thu, 06 May 2010

This is one great macro close-up shot.

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eekdog

8:07AM | Thu, 06 May 2010

outstanding detail// steve

MrsLubner

8:41AM | Thu, 06 May 2010

fascinating shot. So much detail.

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durleybeachbum

8:44AM | Thu, 06 May 2010

Amazing how the wings fasten on!

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cfulton

2:52PM | Thu, 06 May 2010

I love the little stabilizer balls on stalkes either side of their wings. Great detail! Clive

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Chipka

12:50AM | Fri, 07 May 2010

WOW! You got close enough to capture those little gyroscopes at the base of each wing! Amazing! I love the details in this and that muscular thorax is quite impressive. Fantastic work!

whaleman

1:10AM | Fri, 07 May 2010

Nice detail!

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