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upload_dateApr, 2012

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60 Comments |
MichelleAnnHarrison
 
MichelleAnnHarrison April 25, 2012
gorgeous color nice macro very vivid and bold
eskimotwila
 
eskimotwila April 26, 2012
Macrolious!!! Incredible details and colors.
Moonb4ne
 
Moonb4ne April 28, 2012
Wonderful angle =] and I do see what you mean thank you for the tip
SamanthaRose25
 
SamanthaRose25 April 28, 2012
Wow this is beautiful... so bright and vibrant
Duff
 
Duff April 28, 2012
Great Close-up! Nice Colors & Detail! Nicely Done Iceman :)
Duchess
 
Duchess April 30, 2012
Fab photo. Almost looks like it is in Space would it become a space hopper!! Love the detail
AnnKearns
 
AnnKearns May 07, 2012
Amazing. The details you can see on his leg are incredible.
Chrjy
 
Chrjy May 10, 2012
This is fantastic, great shot.
lisawiza
 
lisawiza May 10, 2012
great focus, love the clarity and colour
Emerald_Wake
 
Emerald_Wake May 18, 2012
amazing bravo,Favorite
RoseSmith
 
RoseSmith June 01, 2012
Nice shot
SammyNJM
 
SammyNJM July 29, 2012
beautiful
senka
 
senka July 29, 2012
wow... congrats on the feature
berrydavid73
 
berrydavid73 July 29, 2012
cool shot congrats
Lili_Oubliette
 
Lili_Oubliette July 29, 2012
Great lighting and composition. Well done and congrats on feature!
rkperry215
 
rkperry215 July 29, 2012
Great shot!
tsambaproductions
 
tsambaproductions July 29, 2012
congrats
Jazz
 
Jazz July 29, 2012
Great macro Congrats
GRACECAPRI
 
GRACECAPRI July 29, 2012
Cool! Conrats! Well done!
robinalaniz
 
robinalaniz July 29, 2012
Great POV!
madhu
 
madhu July 29, 2012
gorgeous color great macro shot,congrats
tetvet PRO+
 
tetvet July 29, 2012
nice shot, congrats
JBiro
 
JBiro July 29, 2012
nice shot !
njphotog
 
njphotog July 29, 2012
Very nice! Like the angle, composition and color. Well done - Congrats!
PhotoAlaska
 
PhotoAlaska July 29, 2012
nice
Marian
 
Marian July 29, 2012
Love the colors and details!!!Congrats!!!
xavierw Platinum
 
xavierw July 29, 2012
Fantastic. Congrats
KRPoole
 
KRPoole July 29, 2012
Cool angle...congrats on feature!
SarahKeates
 
SarahKeates July 29, 2012
Great shot-you should enter this in the tilted competition. Congrats on your feature!
NicRaeMae
 
NicRaeMae July 29, 2012
Nice macro! The green of the grasshopper really pops.
akhtarkhan
 
akhtarkhan July 29, 2012
Awesome colours, magnificent macro detail, great composition and brilliant capture. Congrats on the feature!
juststarted2012
 
juststarted2012 July 29, 2012
Nice Macro. congrats on the feature.
TMillerHolmgren
 
TMillerHolmgren July 29, 2012
this is one bad ass photo. love it
disneymamom PRO+
 
disneymamom July 29, 2012
congrats on feature...!
gyps76
 
gyps76 July 29, 2012
LOVE!
TAHammer
 
TAHammer July 29, 2012
Fantastic Macro, love the POV too. Congratulations on your feature
nitti
 
nitti July 29, 2012
Congrats
catini
 
catini July 29, 2012
Wow, outstanding macro! Great focus and sharp colors. Congrats on your feature!
otheses
 
otheses July 29, 2012
Great Capture
ricej2 Platinum
 
ricej2 July 29, 2012
Such an incredible shot!! Sooo vivid!!!
Duff
 
Duff July 29, 2012
Congratulations! Phenomenal Macro! Well Deserved!!!
Duff
 
Duff July 29, 2012
Couldnt be Happier for you! Sorry I Did not see this sooner
jesusfreak3520
 
jesusfreak3520 August 03, 2012
Awesome composition! Congrats on the feature!
Jewel
 
Jewel August 11, 2012
Awesome shot! Congratulations on your feature!
edazz
 
edazz August 11, 2012
Great shot, great contrast and comp, congrats on your feature, well done!


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daydreamsbymary0710 Platinum
 
daydreamsbymary0710 August 28, 2012
Nice shot! Congrats on the Feature!
arambecker
 
arambecker March 02, 2013
Interesting, how it kindof lights up. Great shot, voted!
MissSandy PRO+
 
MissSandy March 13, 2013
Absolutely love this little guy! :)
jessicaE
 
jessicaE March 13, 2013
This is stunning!
Aberaam
 
Aberaam March 14, 2013
Wonderful angle, so......nice capture voted
Betinha
 
Betinha April 03, 2013
Congrats
Etna PRO+
 
Etna April 04, 2013
Very nice!
maaleeloo
 
maaleeloo April 16, 2013
I love it!
jyl8833
 
jyl8833 May 05, 2013
Cool hopper...iridescent!
MikeW Platinum
 
MikeW August 02, 2013
great detail and lighting
Elyzabeth PRO
 
Elyzabeth November 01, 2013
He is simply fabulous!
NatureLoverJJWal
 
NatureLoverJJWal November 04, 2013
Aside from Like, FAV, and PR I voted for this photo. please vote for mine too. Million thanks GigiJim08 here.
carolcardillo PRO+
 
carolcardillo February 03, 2014
Excellent detail, color, lighting! Congrats on your Feature, Willie!
wandahojan
 
wandahojan February 09, 2014
amazing shot! congrats
catherinethompson PRO+
 
catherinethompson July 25, 2017
Nice capture. Well done.

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Behind The Lens

Location

Horseshoe Lake-Fishing.

Time

Around 10am.

Lighting

Good old sunlight.

Equipment

Nikon D300 with Nikkor 70-300 lens.

Inspiration

Fishing and saw this beautiful green grass hopper on top of this round top trash can and I took this wonderful opportunity to take a shot. I always keep my camera with me.

Editing

A little cropping, colors and contrast adjustment.

In my camera bag

Nikon D600 Lens-Nikkor 1.8 50mm Nikkor 24-85mm Nikkor 70-300mm

Feedback

Keep your eyes open for any opportunity because there is always one.

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