#insect

Up close and personal with the local insects.

Olympus OM-D E-M1MarkIII- M. Zuiko 60mmf2.8 - 1/2 sec - iso100 - f/2.8. 100 photos Light: daylight only Joby Gorillapod 3K It concerns a dead fly, found in the garden.

Happened to spot this dead hornet in my garden, so decided to take the shot up close. Used image stacking technique (7-10 images) to get more DoF on the subject. Didn't pay attention to clean/clear the unwanted stuff off the insect like the thread sticking out of the mandibles (I think) but...

A Horse fly on the car window. Horseflies do not sting but bite a piece out of your skin. Olympus OM-D E-M1MarkIII- M.Zuiko 60mmf2.8 - 1/160 - iso100 - f/2.8 Stack of fifteen photos Handheld Daylight

There was a dead Blowfly in the garden and I immediately used it as a model. Fifteen photos stacked in camera and out of hand. Light: daylight only

Fly sitting on spruce

Beautiful Lady bug on a flower

Stack of fifteen photo's in camera. E-M1Mark III M.Zuiko 60mmf/2.8 macro Iso 100, 1/80 sec. Handheld Light: daylight

Fifteen photos stacked in camera and out of hand.

Photo taken in July 2020 from my front yard in Paradise, Newfoundland, Canada.

For this photo I used Focus bracketing with 60 photos and composited with Helicon Focus and then edited with Photoshop 2022. E-M1Mark III M.Zuiko 60mmf/2.8 macro Iso 200, 1/6 sec. Light: daylight only Tripod, very simply the coffee table. Everything just as simple as possible.

Stack of fifteen photos taken in the camera and she glues them together to form a photo. Out of control. Daylight.

The twin-lobed deerfly's bite is particularly painful and can cause swelling. Only the female bites yes bites because they do not sting they really take away a piece of skin (have experience with it as an allergic victim). She's also a relentless stalker once she's got her green eyes on you. You...

E-M1MarkIII, M.Zuiko 60mmf/2.8 macro iso 250, 1/250sec. Stack of fifteen photos. Hand held. Daylight

This Zebra Jumping Spider was sitting on the fence in the garden. E-M1MarkIII, M.Zuiko 60mmf/2.8 macro, iso 100, 1/160sec, f/2.8 Stack of fifteen photos taken in the camera Hand held Daylight

Stack of 15 photos. The ground used as a tripod. E-M1MarkIII, M.Zuiko 60mmf/2.8 macro, Caruba 20mm extension tube, 1/15, iso 100

Stack of fifteen photo's in camera. Out of hand

Stack of fifteen photo's in camera. Out of hand E-M1MarkIII, M.Zuiko 60mmf/2.8 macro, F/4, 1/125, iso 100

Stack of fifteen photo's in camera. Out of hand E-M1MarkIII, M.Zuiko 60mmf/2.8 macro, 1/160, iso 320

This fly falls under the Muscidae (Family Real Flies) Stack of fifteen photos taken in the camera Hand held Daylight