maureenjohnston

Grasshopper on a Leaf !

Grasshopper on a Leaf !

This beautiful Grasshopper loved posing for me for ages on a thick blade of grass. He has a wonderful smilie face !

This beautiful Grasshopper loved posing for me for ages on a thick blade of grass. He has a wonderful smilie face !
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NIKON D90

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Aperture f/5.6 ISO 100 Shutter 10/1000

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Apr, 2013

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Awards

Fall Award 2020

Superb Composition

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Top Choice

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Absolute Masterpiece

+5

Peer Award

+2

Outstanding Creativity

Superior Skill

All Star

Magnificent Capture

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Macro

Very good close-up

Beautiful..Great shot..

Thank you so much Sisirakumarabandara for your lovely comments !
Cheers Maureen :-)

He might have a wonderful smiling face, but he will eat your flowers and plants in a heartbeat. Great shot!

PRO+

This one should get an award ( : love the grin. Well done!

Excellent portrait! I love the soft green of the leaf as well. Very nice.

LOL ....yes it does Lorna indeed ! :))

Great macro, the detail is fantastic.

Superb macro and composition maureen

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