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by Wim van Egmond
Fri Jul 21, 2006 2:09 am
Forum: Macro and Close-up Photography Gallery
Topic: Jumping Spider up real close.
Replies: 9
Views: 14223

Wonderful results! Interesting idea to put a lens on a lens. How does this contraption look? :D

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by Wim van Egmond
Wed Jul 19, 2006 7:50 am
Forum: Macro and Close-up Photography Gallery
Topic: house hold object
Replies: 2
Views: 4143

And look at the scratches on the coating of this antique telescope! :)

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by Wim van Egmond
Wed Jul 19, 2006 7:46 am
Forum: Macro and Close-up Photography Gallery
Topic: Love handles
Replies: 2
Views: 4169

An interesting oberservation! He had to fly because she has positioned herself in an angle from the stem in order to lay the eggs in the water.

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by Wim van Egmond
Wed Jul 19, 2006 7:42 am
Forum: Macro and Close-up Photography Gallery
Topic: damselflies
Replies: 2
Views: 4157

No, no, it is not what you think! One of these guys is a damsel! :)

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by Wim van Egmond
Wed Jul 19, 2006 7:20 am
Forum: Macro and Close-up Photography Gallery
Topic: A Horseflies tongue.
Replies: 6
Views: 8122

Very spectacular!

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by Wim van Egmond
Wed Jul 19, 2006 7:14 am
Forum: Macro and Close-up Photography Gallery
Topic: damselflies
Replies: 2
Views: 4157

damselflies

More romance between damselflies.

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by Wim van Egmond
Wed Jul 19, 2006 7:11 am
Forum: Macro and Close-up Photography Gallery
Topic: Love handles
Replies: 2
Views: 4169

Love handles

Two little damselflies.

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by Wim van Egmond
Wed Jul 19, 2006 7:07 am
Forum: Macro and Close-up Photography Gallery
Topic: house hold object
Replies: 2
Views: 4143

house hold object

Sometimes house hold objects are interesting too. This was a test image to see if the focus on my microlens worked.

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by Wim van Egmond
Mon Jul 17, 2006 6:54 am
Forum: Macro and Close-up Photography Gallery
Topic: Dragon flies
Replies: 2
Views: 4426

Thanks friends!

Now I am only waiting for a Dragonfly that I can photograph in a way that I have everything in focus. :)

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by Wim van Egmond
Mon Jul 17, 2006 2:54 am
Forum: Macro and Close-up Photography Gallery
Topic: Dragon flies
Replies: 2
Views: 4426

Dragon flies

A dragon fly. I think this species (Four-spotted Skimmer - Libellula quadrimaculata) also lives in the U.S. Interesting to see if there are morfological differences! Has anyone of you photographed it? I have photographed these for the first time. Fun to do! But not easy:-) Not as many species as in ...
by Wim van Egmond
Mon Jul 17, 2006 2:44 am
Forum: Macro and Close-up Photography Gallery
Topic: Horse fly without stripes
Replies: 2
Views: 4172

Horse fly without stripes

This is a Horse fly without striped eyes. Tabanus autumnalis.

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by Wim van Egmond
Mon Jul 17, 2006 2:41 am
Forum: Macro and Close-up Photography Gallery
Topic: Deerfly.
Replies: 3
Views: 4467

Very beautiful, I think it is a Chrysops species?

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by Wim van Egmond
Tue Jul 11, 2006 6:38 am
Forum: Macro and Close-up Photography Gallery
Topic: even nastier
Replies: 5
Views: 6478

And always hit them gently so you can admire them undamaged. But this one was docile!

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by Wim van Egmond
Tue Jul 11, 2006 6:36 am
Forum: Macro and Close-up Photography Gallery
Topic: nasty but beautiful
Replies: 3
Views: 4433

Thank you Beetleman! It is probably to compensate for their nastyness:)
by Wim van Egmond
Tue Jul 11, 2006 6:01 am
Forum: Macro and Close-up Photography Gallery
Topic: even nastier
Replies: 5
Views: 6478

even nastier

This is the bigger cousin of the clegfly. I think it is called a deerfly. Tabanus bovinus. I cropped it to show the details.

Wim

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