Backlit larvae (c)

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15 replies

Posted by John Robinson on February 28, 2010 at 9:25 AM

Damselfly spp Larvae.
Same set up as Mayfly larva post earlier..
Debris on glass cloned out as being backlit it picks up every minute detail.
JR

Posted by Paul Rosser on February 28, 2010 at 9:32 AM

Facsinating image John, well done!
Regards,
Paul.

Posted by David Taylor on February 28, 2010 at 10:08 AM

Some might say too BIF and they don't like black BGs but I wouldn't be one of them.

Excellent image. Keep 'em coming, John.

Posted by Dave Courtenay on February 28, 2010 at 11:46 AM

Excellent-Great technique

Dave

Posted by Kim Connolly on February 28, 2010 at 11:51 AM

Brilliant work John.

Posted by David Sewell on February 28, 2010 at 11:59 AM

I am loving these. I hope we shall see some more.

David

Posted by Maggie Campbell on February 28, 2010 at 12:16 PM

To use your words "Great stuff". Hard work as well I should think. The two on the right look as if they are holding hands

Posted by Robert Lawrence on February 28, 2010 at 12:17 PM

Nice one.

Posted by Craig Jones on February 28, 2010 at 1:36 PM

This is the best of the lot,love the detail, and the BG is stunning

Posted by Ian Macdermott on February 28, 2010 at 1:56 PM

Nice one John,

and again Ugggggghhhhhhh

Posted by Paul Hobson on February 28, 2010 at 4:41 PM

great macro work and super idea, love them

Paul

Posted by Karen Summers on February 28, 2010 at 5:44 PM

great images

Posted by John Robinson on February 28, 2010 at 6:01 PM

Thanks all. This sort of stuff doesn't appeall to all but some like it,
It can be reasonably hard to do- to get the lighting right.
Cheers
JohnR

Posted by Jeroen Stel on March 1, 2010 at 3:41 AM

Very creative and well done!

greetings,

Jeroen Stel

Posted by PhilH on March 1, 2010 at 4:20 AM

You'll be doing Dark Field illumination next John

Nice one.... Like it loads.

Speak soon

Posted by Rene de Heer on March 1, 2010 at 3:33 PM

Well seen John, i like it very much.
Rene de Heer