2011-A long year of macro

[carlos58]

hello everyone
A summary of a long year of macro. One shot for each month
I hope not to bore. All shots are in my gallery "Macro 2011" where under every shot there are shooting data
Macro photography 2011 Photo Gallery by carlogalliani at pbase.com

and : http://www.pbase.com/carlogalliani/my_best_macro


22-JAN-2011 - Moss in the rain

12-FEB-2011 - Helleborus niger

18-MAR-2011 - Wasp war - Polistes gallicus

03-APR-2011 - Anthocharis cardamines

07-MAY-2011 - Ephemera sp.

03-JUN-2011 - Asilidae sp.

 

[carlos58]

31-JUL-2011 - Sympetrum fonscolombei mating

06-AUG-2011 - Formica cunicularia

03-SEP-2011 - Scorpion flies

23-OCT-2011 - Mantis religiosa predation

01-NOV-2011 - Cicadella viridis

11-DEC-2011 - Drop

thanks for looking

 

[DorkSterr]

Beautiful. What lens did you use?

 

[tripfabio]

very very beautiful photos

 

[cgipson1]

Lovely shots, Carlo! Very inspirational for the rest of us Macro lovers! I hope that 2012 is an even better year for you, in all ways!

 

[Tee]

Wow! Amazing!

 

[Natalie]

Excellent shots! I love the one of the quarreling paper wasps in particular.

 

[jriepe]

Carlos,

These are some amazingly stunning shots. The detail is phenomenal and a couple of the insects you've managed to capture at the precise perfect moment. Great, great work.

Jerry

 

[kearypik]

Amazing shots!!!! Did you use just one macro lens for these shots or different ones?

 

[carlos58]

thanks everyone for comments
I use D300 and 70/180 macro nikon + in some shots extension tube kenko 20mm or 20mm+12 mm
Tripod and only natural light, no flash