Friendly Alien

[greyhoundman]

Very cooperative model.

ist DS, 90/2.5, 2X converter, iso 400

 

[Artograph]

Eeeek!! LOL!! That's the (first) reaction you got from both me, and my 7 year old daughter! :O)

Very cool photo!!! (Both of us think so!! LOL!!)

 

[Overread39 2]

haha I love it!
Great pose from him (mantis right?)
I love being able to see the jaws in detail in this shot

 

[greyhoundman]

Sorry for the fright Artograph.

Yep, a mantis. It was about 6 inches long.
It ended up jumping down on my shirt.

 

[Artograph]

Sorry for the fright Artograph.

Yep, a mantis. It was about 6 inches long.
It ended up jumping down on my shirt.

You are forgiven!! LOL!!

....If it had jumped on me....I'd have died, right there and then! :mrgreen:

 

[Overread39 2]

It ended up jumping down on my shirt.

now that would make me more than jump!

 

[Ls3D]

Love it! This is one bug I don't mind crawling one me, unless it is P.O'd.. They are great in the garden. Super Shot! -Shea

 

[rom4n301]

they look so cool.. ive probably only seen one once or twice in my life

 

[Flower Child]

that is just really great

 

[Dmitri]

aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaah! I'm not usually a fan of the bug shots, but this one goes beyond macro into "crazy poster on someones wall". Well done! :thumbsup: