Dragon :)

by Dorothea

My first adult Chinese Mantis male. I think he is amazingly beautiful.
Tha photo eas taken in a home-made little studio.
Uploaded21/09/2011 - 09:59
CategoryMacro
Shutter Speed1/100
Aperturef/11
LensN/A
ISO320
Focal Length105mm
Unique Views / Likes0/0

BAJ
Posted 21/09/2011 - 13:12 Link
Excellent
BAJ
Pentax K1, K3, c/w 18-55 WR Kit Lens , 35mm DA , 100mm macro, 50-135 F2.8 DA*, 16-50 F2.8 DA*, 300mm F4 DA* Sigma 24mm F 2.8 super wide II, 15mm F4 Limited, Z 50P c/w 24mm & 35- 70mm 50mm F 1.4 A series, Lumix Compact
michaelblue
Posted 21/09/2011 - 13:35 Link
Fantastic!
I've been trying (unsuccessfully) this kind of shot for ages

Michael
Regards,
Michael
SteveEveritt
Posted 21/09/2011 - 19:23 Link
What an incredible creature and wonderfully captured
10/10
Flickr
"Life is what happens to you while you're busy making other plans" (John Lennon)
GIULIO57
Posted 21/09/2011 - 20:10 Link
Good series of macro
nonur
Posted 21/09/2011 - 21:59 Link
Wonderful!
Regards,
Nezih
DrOrloff
Posted 21/09/2011 - 22:07 Link
Handsome beast. Very nice set-up and shot.
szgabor
Posted 22/09/2011 - 09:17 Link
Nice sharp shot, good colours.
Tetszik az elhelyezés és az hogy a kamerába néz (már amennyire ez megállapítható róla... ).
Regards,
Gábor
My website
Dorothea
Posted 22/09/2011 - 09:23 Link
Bizony oda néz, többek közt ezért is szeretem őket fotózni!
Edited by Dorothea: 22/09/2011 - 09:23
pauljay
Posted 22/09/2011 - 10:35 Link
That's quite amazing!
Paul.

Photography is not a sport. It has no rules. Everything must be dared and tried! (Bill Brandt)
PPG
MattMatic
Posted 28/09/2011 - 15:04 Link
Wow! That's some shot!!
(@Your comment on my 'explosion' - try getting some extension tubes to add to your macro lens )
Matt
http://www.mattmatic.co.uk
(For gallery, tips and links)

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