Options

A crisp

couriermancourierman Registered Users Posts: 402 Major grins
edited April 24, 2008 in Holy Macro
first time i'v seen one of these on the move ,slimebug
40D and the MP-E 65 3X
slb1.jpg

slb2.jpg

slb3.jpg

slb4.jpg

thanks
Click here to see >>>>My Photos :photo

Canon EOS 40D, MP-E 65 2.8, Sigma EM-140 DG
Canon EOS 400D Firmware 1.1.1,EF-S 18 55,EF 28 105,Sigma 150 EX DG APO macro,Sigma 70 300 APO DG

Comments

  • Options
    Lord VetinariLord Vetinari Registered Users Posts: 15,901 Major grins
    edited April 23, 2008
    Excellent find- never seen a scale insect moving before- always just clamped down on leaves or stems.

    Brian V.
    Brian V.
    http://www.flickr.com/photos/lordv/
    http://www.lordv.smugmug.com/
  • Options
    couriermancourierman Registered Users Posts: 402 Major grins
    edited April 23, 2008
    thanks Brian,that how i see then too,this is a first for me
    Click here to see >>>>My Photos :photo

    Canon EOS 40D, MP-E 65 2.8, Sigma EM-140 DG
    Canon EOS 400D Firmware 1.1.1,EF-S 18 55,EF 28 105,Sigma 150 EX DG APO macro,Sigma 70 300 APO DG
  • Options
    canon400dcanon400d Banned Posts: 2,826 Major grins
    edited April 23, 2008
    courierman wrote:
    thanks Brian,that how i see then too,this is a first for me

    A fantastic shot. I have never seen one of those. It sure does resemble a crisp.
    Rgerads
    Bob
  • Options
    couriermancourierman Registered Users Posts: 402 Major grins
    edited April 23, 2008
    thanks bob ,you have seen them just did'nt know what is it was ,look for spots on leafs yellow or brown, this is a first for me did'nt know they had legs, norm they just sit there for days not moveing ,i did think they moved like a slug
    Click here to see >>>>My Photos :photo

    Canon EOS 40D, MP-E 65 2.8, Sigma EM-140 DG
    Canon EOS 400D Firmware 1.1.1,EF-S 18 55,EF 28 105,Sigma 150 EX DG APO macro,Sigma 70 300 APO DG
  • Options
    tleetlee Registered Users Posts: 1,090 Major grins
    edited April 23, 2008
    Very cool. Next time I reach for a potato chip, I'll think of these rolleyes1.gif
    T :D

    www.studioTphotos.com

    "Each day comes bearing its own gifts. Untie the ribbons."
    ----Ruth Ann Schubacker
  • Options
    SkippySkippy Registered Users Posts: 12,075 Major grins
    edited April 24, 2008
    courierman wrote:
    first time i'v seen one of these on the move ,slimebug
    40D and the MP-E 65 3X
    thanks

    Wow, I've never seen one of these move either eek7.gif
    Geezzz look how waffer thin it is compared to the thickness of the leaf :wow

    Thats quite a unique Nature Record you've captured there Courieman clap.gif
    Nice find, and great shots ....... Skippy :D
    .
    .
    Skippy (Australia) - Moderator of "HOLY MACRO" and "OTHER COOL SHOTS"

    ALBUM http://ozzieskip.smugmug.com/

    :skippy Everyone has the right to be stupid, but some people just abuse the privilege :dgrin
  • Options
    couriermancourierman Registered Users Posts: 402 Major grins
    edited April 24, 2008
    thanks tlee and skippy ,when i saw it i whent wow whats that
    Click here to see >>>>My Photos :photo

    Canon EOS 40D, MP-E 65 2.8, Sigma EM-140 DG
    Canon EOS 400D Firmware 1.1.1,EF-S 18 55,EF 28 105,Sigma 150 EX DG APO macro,Sigma 70 300 APO DG
Sign In or Register to comment.