Butterfly wing scales

Linden.g · Post by **Linden.g** » Fri Jan 11, 2013 8:40 pm

I just purchased a new set of butterflies. All taken with flash, about 40 frames per stacked image (Cognisys drive), Olympus BH-2, S-plan achromat 10x, 2.5x tube lens.

Swallowtail underside hind wing

Birdwing underside hind wing

Swallowtail underside hind wing eye spot

Birdwing vein junction partial stack to show depth

naturephoto1 · Post by **naturephoto1** » Sun Jan 13, 2013 6:12 pm

Linden,

Very nice.

Rich

arturoag75 · Post by **arturoag75** » Mon Jan 14, 2013 2:12 am

great job

pwnell · Post by **pwnell** » Mon Jan 14, 2013 10:06 am

Beautiful.

jin · Post by **jin** » Wed Jan 16, 2013 8:11 am

Very nice, hope I soon be able to find some dead butterflies to start taking their scales pic too.

Linden.g · Post by **Linden.g** » Sat Jan 26, 2013 11:29 am

jin wrote:Very nice, hope I soon be able to find some dead butterflies to start taking their scales pic too.

I purchase my specimens from http://www.butterfliesandthings.com/, Connie the owner is very helpful