Lacewing egg .

Stevie · Post by **Stevie** » Thu Aug 27, 2009 8:28 am

Hi all , it's been awhile !

Found this egg in the windowbox .

Tech detail :
Canon 40D with MP-E 65 and MT-14EX.
1/200 sec at F/13 iso 200 .

rjlittlefield · Post by **rjlittlefield** » Thu Aug 27, 2009 9:36 am

Very nice! Great positioning to get the egg and the whole stalk in focus at once.

A bit dark, perhaps? Photoshop histogram says nothing over 194.

--Rik

Harold Gough · Post by **Harold Gough** » Thu Aug 27, 2009 11:07 pm

About to hatch.

Harold

Cyclops · Post by **Cyclops** » Fri Aug 28, 2009 12:49 am

Fabulous. I've yet to come across one of these,yet we get a few Lacewings in the summer.

Stevie · Post by **Stevie** » Sat Aug 29, 2009 2:25 am

Thanks all .
Speaking of hatching , this one was taken with the same setup minutes before i had to go to work .

Harold Gough · Post by **Harold Gough** » Sat Aug 29, 2009 9:20 am

Stevie wrote:Speaking of hatching, this one was taken with the same setup minutes before i had to go to work.

You caught the perfect moment.

Harold

rjlittlefield · Post by **rjlittlefield** » Sat Aug 29, 2009 9:40 am

Wonderful!!

--Rik

Aynia · Post by **Aynia** » Sat Aug 29, 2009 12:12 pm

Wow! Fantastic images.