Baby Mantis


Posted by kostas nianiopoulos on Thu Jun 11, 2020 11:23 pm

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This extra mini guy tooks me long time to focus on his eyes , magnification was around 3-3.5 and a large crop 50-60% he was very tini , more small than a inche . 

Creation date: 8/6/2020 09:16
Camera: Canon EOS-1D X
Focal length: 65 mm
Aperture: F11
Exposure time: 1/200"
ISO speed rating: 200/24°
Program: Manual
Metering Mode: Pattern
White Balance: Manual
Flash: Flash fired, compulsory flash mode, canon twin macro lite diffused
Handheld 

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by Carol Clarke on Fri Jun 12, 2020 5:11 pm
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Great close up of this 'baby'. Kostas! I can't say its cute, but it is a beautifully detailed image.

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by Tom Whelan on Fri Jun 12, 2020 10:25 pm
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Excellent image, remarkable detail for a handheld image at this magnification.
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by Darren5907 on Fri Jun 12, 2020 11:50 pm
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Nice pose with tension. Vertical works really well. The lighting is even without being flat. Quite superb, Kostas.
 

by E.J. Peiker on Sat Jun 13, 2020 6:35 am
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Super cool - wishing for a bit more DOF on this one.
 

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