Mantis Portrait1 by UVDan

Photography • Macro • posted on Sep 29, 2013

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Another Macro Mantis shot with my Powershot SX130IS. Hand held. The shutter speed was about one one thousandth of a second.

Comments (30)

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7:53PM | Sun, 29 September 2013

Wow, that is close - they do look fearsome at this scale of magnification. Great shot...

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7:58PM | Sun, 29 September 2013

excellent macro and a beautiful mantis. it sure was obliging

8:12PM | Sun, 29 September 2013

A wow shot! Incredible!

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9:22PM | Sun, 29 September 2013

Oh what big eyes you have. This would be the only creepy crawlie I do not like. great shot

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10:33PM | Sun, 29 September 2013

great close-up of the head.....

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10:47PM | Sun, 29 September 2013

Thanks everyone. I go out every day and lean in close and talk to these critters trying to get them used to my presence so I do not overly stress them when I want to take pictures.

11:43PM | Sun, 29 September 2013

My first thought was that he was laying flat on a mirror, then realized that wasn't the case. Good shot!

12:39AM | Mon, 30 September 2013

Thanks.

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1:05AM | Mon, 30 September 2013

Most excellent work.

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1:28AM | Mon, 30 September 2013

life on Mars!!! good macro

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2:06AM | Mon, 30 September 2013

Thanks folks.

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4:05AM | Mon, 30 September 2013

Good guys to keep around! He looks happy lol!

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6:36AM | Mon, 30 September 2013

Ambigous smile

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7:01AM | Mon, 30 September 2013

Thanks guys.

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10:35AM | Mon, 30 September 2013

Very impressive macro... Aloha

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12:44PM | Mon, 30 September 2013

Top class macro !

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2:02PM | Mon, 30 September 2013

Thanks guys!

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6:40PM | Mon, 30 September 2013

amazing macro

8:47PM | Mon, 30 September 2013

Thank you.

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9:38PM | Mon, 30 September 2013

Gorgeous photo!

12:11AM | Tue, 01 October 2013

Thank you.

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4:27AM | Tue, 01 October 2013

Fine capture and portrait!! :o)

11:26AM | Tue, 01 October 2013

Thanks.

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12:40AM | Fri, 04 October 2013

Awesome Photoshot

3:14PM | Sun, 06 October 2013

Thanks.

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3:59PM | Sun, 06 October 2013

He's somewhat scary! Excellent macro

4:50PM | Sun, 06 October 2013

Thank you.

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10:01PM | Sun, 06 October 2013

Excellent macro ... like an alien!

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11:19AM | Mon, 07 October 2013

A wonderful insect portrait of one of my favorite creatures.

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5:18PM | Mon, 07 October 2013

Thanks folks.

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5:24PM | Wed, 09 October 2013

Superb photography!

7:11PM | Wed, 09 October 2013

Thanks.

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12:52PM | Sat, 12 October 2013

Another fabulous image !

2:00PM | Sat, 12 October 2013

Thanks.

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3:29PM | Fri, 18 October 2013

Fantastic detail!

11:58AM | Sat, 19 October 2013

Thank you!

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AidanaWillowRaven

10:31PM | Tue, 17 December 2013

Awesome!

11:21AM | Wed, 18 December 2013

Thanks.

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5:37PM | Sat, 11 January 2014

That's a little too close for me! Great shot, even though bugs make my skin crawl, lol.

10:54PM | Sat, 11 January 2014

Thanks.

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4:54AM | Mon, 18 August 2014

I have got a powershot but I have never had a go at macro. Looks like fun trying to capture these critters. Great Job!

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