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Images => Nature, Flora, Fauna & Landscapes => Topic started by: bobfriedman on August 08, 2015, 01:36:12

Title: Hornet
Post by: bobfriedman on August 08, 2015, 01:36:12

turns out i don't know hornets from wasps.. so i have probably mislabeled many of the insects i post

Nikon D800E ,Mitutoyo M Plan APO 5x NA 0.14 200/0
180 stack iso100, RAYNOX TUBE 170mm bellows extension, 5mm objective extension - aprox 3.9x
(https://nikongear.net/revival/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pbase.com%2Fbobfriedman%2Fimage%2F160957810%2Foriginal.jpg&hash=23f9c6fb78072f447f80f7d05340b8bc24c60f61)

(https://nikongear.net/revival/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pbase.com%2Fimage%2F160958493%2Foriginal.jpg&hash=41a7fd2fb82e730104f51b6715ab0ef2e83922c8)

Title: Re: Hornet
Post by: tommiejeep on August 08, 2015, 05:15:35

Well Bob, I really do not give a hoot what it is but at, this size and resolution, I do not one that close to me  :) .  Very nice.  I just marvel at images coming from you and Michael.
Thanks for posting.
Tom

Title: Re: Hornet
Post by: pluton on August 08, 2015, 06:29:24

Another fantastic shot.
This will not be surprising coming from me, but I really like the darker background.

Title: Re: Hornet
Post by: bobfriedman on August 08, 2015, 09:57:11

Nikon D800E ,Mitutoyo M Plan APO 5x NA 0.14 200/0
180 stack iso100, RAYNOX TUBE 170mm bellows extension, 5mm objective extension - aprox 3.9x
(https://nikongear.net/revival/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pbase.com%2Fimage%2F160958831%2Foriginal.jpg&hash=cd7f7c45cc5f90cef74737f6a3cc4b1b157e6672)

Title: Re: Hornet
Post by: bobfriedman on August 08, 2015, 19:36:44

(https://nikongear.net/revival/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pbase.com%2Fimage%2F160963063%2Foriginal.jpg&hash=0dbc0d8138dc85f7cd489a0dc3756c48ababeb3e)

Title: Re: Hornet
Post by: armando_m on August 08, 2015, 19:43:43

Fascinating detail behind the head , it does look organic, more  like a machine