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by hayath
Mon Sep 19, 2022 6:34 am
Forum: Nature Photography -- Macro and Close-up
Topic: Rainforest macros - Closing set
Replies: 2
Views: 1212

Rainforest macros - Closing set

The closing set (not to bore you guys with similar ones), if you're interested in more - do check the quick 4 minute slideshow at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HGK0OwGY7JU&t=17s 1. https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52328699296_20912ce007_b.jpg Like bird poop! Possibly a Mormon butterfly caterpil...
by hayath
Mon Sep 19, 2022 6:34 am
Forum: Nature Photography -- Macro and Close-up
Topic: Mother Mushroom
Replies: 3
Views: 1186

Re: Mother Mushroom

That's fascinating information!
Nice images to go along
by hayath
Mon Sep 19, 2022 6:12 am
Forum: Nature Photography -- Macro and Close-up
Topic: exuvia of Aeshna cyanea (dragonfly)
Replies: 1
Views: 780

Re: exuvia of Aeshna cyanea (dragonfly)

Classic image of the Exuvia!
The bokeh and colors work great
by hayath
Mon Sep 19, 2022 5:11 am
Forum: Nature Photography -- Macro and Close-up
Topic: Rainforest macros - II
Replies: 2
Views: 974

Re: Rainforest macros - II

Gilles Benoit wrote:
Wed Sep 14, 2022 11:25 am
As always, fantastic shots.
Thanks a ton, Gilles!
by hayath
Tue Sep 13, 2022 6:58 am
Forum: Nature Photography -- Macro and Close-up
Topic: Rainforest macros - II
Replies: 2
Views: 974

Rainforest macros - II

Continuing the rainforest series! 1. https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52328950003_f3b4c9674f_b.jpg Golden backed frog - Indosylvirana sp 2. https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52328999194_fa2aaa7435_b.jpg Wet Musciid fly 3. https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52329127565_26257405af_b.jpg Pied pad...
by hayath
Tue Sep 13, 2022 1:17 am
Forum: Nature Photography -- Macro and Close-up
Topic: Rainforest macros - I
Replies: 2
Views: 987

Re: Rainforest macros - I

These are beautiful as usual. I do have a constructive criticism of #2 though. For me the out of focus brightly colored lichen in the upper left distracts from the image. I think it would have been better if it had been part of the focus stack, or alternatively, the FOV could have been slightly red...
by hayath
Fri Sep 02, 2022 9:07 pm
Forum: Nature Photography -- Macro and Close-up
Topic: Rainforest macros - I
Replies: 2
Views: 987

Rainforest macros - I

A rather curtailed visit, but managed to get in some decent time exploring. First of this rainforest series with Olympus India 1. https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52328699231_a26fff84a1_b.jpg Mating pair of Malabar gliding frogs 2. https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52328949918_dd150b8a38_b.jpg ...
by hayath
Mon Aug 22, 2022 5:03 am
Forum: Nature Photography -- Macro and Close-up
Topic: Polishing the technique! | Macros
Replies: 3
Views: 1193

Polishing the technique! | Macros

Feeling like I can hold the camera now and not cause my subjects to flee (had gotten really rusty with the approach techniques) Wanted to flex it before we head out into the rainforests :D 1. https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52302667936_6f96a05d0f_b.jpg An interesting fly on an equally interestin...
by hayath
Thu Aug 18, 2022 10:36 pm
Forum: Nature Photography -- Macro and Close-up
Topic: Recent macros - II
Replies: 3
Views: 1041

Re: Recent macros - II

Thank you, Mark and Josh! You are too kind :)
by hayath
Tue Aug 16, 2022 1:31 am
Forum: Nature Photography -- Macro and Close-up
Topic: Recent macros - II
Replies: 3
Views: 1041

Recent macros - II

Wrapping up the set from the other weekend 1. https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52256176330_ff84e4409b_b.jpg Robberfly with a wasp(?) kill 2. https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52255677711_c55d13374c_b.jpg Jewel bug 3. https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52255700818_67df3b1d87_b.jpg Argiope sp si...
by hayath
Tue Aug 16, 2022 1:30 am
Forum: Nature Photography -- Macro and Close-up
Topic: Recent macros
Replies: 4
Views: 1131

Re: Recent macros

Thank you, Mark, AIP and dy5
You guys are way too kind :)
by hayath
Mon Aug 01, 2022 5:03 am
Forum: Nature Photography -- Macro and Close-up
Topic: Vertical frames!
Replies: 9
Views: 1663

Re: Vertical frames!

Thanks a ton, everyone for all the kind words! Much appreciated :)

Peter - all these images are single shots. Yes, all my images are shot in-situ with live subjects (unless I chance upon a dead one, and that's mentioned in the description)
Exif: 1/160, f10, ISO 200
by hayath
Mon Aug 01, 2022 5:00 am
Forum: Nature Photography -- Macro and Close-up
Topic: Recent macros
Replies: 4
Views: 1131

Recent macros

Sharing another set from a recent fruitful outing 1. https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52255677841_8a38fd8082_b.jpg Wolf spider with spiderlings on her back 2. https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52255700673_06826c6b0b_b.jpg Argiope sp signature spider with Chocolate pansy kill 3. https://live.sta...
by hayath
Wed Jul 27, 2022 9:01 am
Forum: Nature Photography -- Macro and Close-up
Topic: Wide angle macro pictures of mantids (mostly)
Replies: 14
Views: 1629

Re: Wide angle macro pictures of mantids (mostly)

Fascinating perspectives and images!
Makes me wanna give that lens a try sometime soon
by hayath
Wed Jul 27, 2022 8:59 am
Forum: Nature Photography -- Macro and Close-up
Topic: Pupa 'n Ants - Addendum
Replies: 6
Views: 949

Re: Pupa 'n Ants - Addendum

Absolutely wonderful images of the pupae and the overall behavior!