Simply outstanding Jostein ! Aside from the spot on exposure and focus I really like that the yelllow on the insect is mimicked in the flower, and the fade to white background is positioned to add and not detract.
I'm not going to try to photograph insects any more <VBG> -----Original Message----- >From: Jostein <p...@alunfoto.no> >Subject: PESO - Wasp beetle > >http://www.alunfoto.no/innhold/vepsebukk/ > >This one is a pollen eater as an adult, the larvae live under the bark >on dead twigs of various trees. Its wasp mimicry is not limited to >colours, it even buzz at the same frequency as wasps during flight. > >645D, FA 120/4 macro, stacked from 165 exposures. > >On the post-processing side, I tried "slabbing" or sub-stacking this >time. Some extra work, but I'm quite happy with the end result. > >Jostein > >-- >PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >PDML@pdml.net >http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow >the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
