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23-10-11, 02:05 PM
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25 Incredible Close-up Macro Photos of Insects

Hummmm..... I need a better lens.

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23-10-11, 03:23 PM
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Re: 25 Incredible Close-up Macro Photos of Insects

There are a few lovely ones on there, but I've seen more incredible shots - I'd say quite a few are good, but not special.

Still - thanks for sharing, it was interesting to look, and the image they have up first is lovely!

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23-10-11, 03:41 PM
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Re: 25 Incredible Close-up Macro Photos of Insects

Some great shots there - thanks for the link!
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23-10-11, 07:37 PM
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All well outside my league, i agree with Zoundz ive seen quite a few better than some of these.


     
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23-10-11, 08:20 PM
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Me too. I didn't title it though


     
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23-10-11, 08:26 PM
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Re: 25 Incredible Close-up Macro Photos of Insects

Nice selection, think some of my macro's are better than some of em
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23-10-11, 10:33 PM
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Re: 25 Incredible Close-up Macro Photos of Insects

No you do not Dave, just a steady hand, good lighting and a lot of patience
I reckon some of the people that did these macro shots also used Zerene stacker or a similar program, they are good images but yes i have seen better also......
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24-10-11, 12:08 AM
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well theres 25 better than Ive taken


     
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