What's the best way to shoot insects ?

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i've just done 3 shoots with live spiders and caterpillars, using a mall fish tank as my set up, iu can provide more info if wanted

Darren

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i didnt shoot through the glass, shot through the top of the tank, with tank on its side/end
 

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for the small spider i was shooting i knew trying throug the glass wouldnt works, too much reflection from light and wouldnt get close enough in the tank if needed to

that’s what I was thinking as well, probably depends what insects you are shooting too.
 
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I\ve some of technique about in my one guide book form UK , . need to read more about . I shooted insects in last summer, but in the summer I have a challenge to improve it with the new possibilities . still waiting for ,when the insects in Finland awake from the winter sleeping
 
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