macro photography

Crab Spider Misumena vatia on my arm, Hutchinson's Bank Nature Reserve, New Addington IMG_0745_Crab_Spider by davholla2002, on Flickr Bee, Hutchinson's Bank, New Addington TQ 38029 61893 IMG_0734_Bee-3-1 by davholla2002, on Flickr Common blue, Polyommatus icarus, Hutchinson's Bank Nature...

Bee, Hutchinson's Bank Nature Reserve, New Addington IMG_0660_Bee-2 by davholla2002, on Flickr Bug on my finger, Hutchinson's Bank Nature Reserve, New Addington IMG_0645_Bug by davholla2002, on Flickr Robber fly Hutchinson's Bank Nature Reserve, New Addington IMG_0636_Robber_Flyjpg by...

Chrysotoxum bicinctum, female.Hoverfly, Hutchinson's Bank,New Addington , TQ 38029 61893 20/07/2024 two photos because it is so beautiful IMG_0411-CR3_DxO_DeepPRIME -1Hoverflyv5 by davholla2002, on Flickr IMG_0408-CR3_DxO_DeepPRIME -1Hoverflyv10 by davholla2002, on Flickr Batman Hoverfly -...

Not so common this year Comma butterfly, Polygonia c-album, grid reference TQ 40104 68783 IMG_0053_Comma_Butterfly-3 by davholla2002, on Flickr Marmalade Hoverfly, Episyrphus balteatus, Grid ref TQ 40100 68716, 14/07/2024 IMG_0114_Marmalade_Hoverfly-2 by davholla2002, on Flickr Female...

Lavender Delight Miniature Rose Bloom Smile. Hybridized by Mr. Ralph Moore. Queen Of Sweden Austin English Rose Bloom Smile accompanied by a pretty Lady In Waiting (Rosebud).

A few from the earlier weekend. Some good time spent in the moist leaf litter. 1. [urlhttps://flic.kr/p/2q6ZH3z]Hyllus male[/url] 2. [urlhttps://flic.kr/p/2q71EJB]Ping pong bats! Favolaschia sp fungi[/url] 3. [urlhttps://flic.kr/p/2q6YuMY]Blue tiger butterfly wing detail[/url] 4...

Diffraction softening is a phenomenon that happens when we shoot at narrow apertures. The image sharpness suffers. The narrower the aperture, the more softening occurs. It’s due to the wave nature of light, and is inherent to picture taking. It is possible to calculate the effects of...

Female tawny mining bee (Andrena fulva) IMG_9341_Bee by davholla2002, on Flickr Epistrophe eligans female. IMG_9329_Hoverfly-1 by davholla2002, on Flickr I think female anthophora plumipes, hairy-footed flower bee, apple blossom, TQ 40100 68716 IMG_9334_Hairy_Foot_Flower_Bee by davholla2002...

Silvery Blue, female (Glaucopsyche lygdamus) Silvery Blue, female (Glaucopsyche lygdamus) by Werner, on Flickr

All are taken with Canon 5DIII, Sigma 105mm macro, and Kenko x1.4 Teleplus HDpro.