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by Picosvistas
Sun Mar 08, 2015 7:44 am
Forum: Technical and Studio Photography -- Macro and Close-up
Topic: Layers of rust
Replies: 29
Views: 7750

Old disused railway track?
by Picosvistas
Sun Mar 08, 2015 7:29 am
Forum: Nature Photography -- Macro and Close-up
Topic: A few lizards, Costa Rica
Replies: 6
Views: 1331

Thanks guys. The lens was a Canon EF100 USM Macro and lighting was hand held off camera flash with large diffuser.
by Picosvistas
Sun Mar 08, 2015 1:06 am
Forum: Nature Photography -- Macro and Close-up
Topic: A few lizards, Costa Rica
Replies: 6
Views: 1331

A few lizards, Costa Rica

Turnip-tailed gecko (Thecadactylus rapicauda) Sarapiqui, Costa Rica http://www.photomacrography.net/forum/userpix/3521_pmMG2476_2.jpg Green anole (Anolis carolinensis) Arenal, Costa Rica Sleeping on strand of barbed wire. Eyelash vipers are common here but are unlikely to choose to hunt away from co...
by Picosvistas
Wed Feb 25, 2015 6:29 am
Forum: Nature Photography -- Macro and Close-up
Topic: Yellow peril
Replies: 0
Views: 712

Yellow peril

Eyelash Pit Viper (Bothriechis schlegelii) Arenal, Costa Rica These snakes come in many different colour variants but I only managed to find the yellow form, easier to spot in hi viz! http://www.photomacrography.net/forum/userpix/3521_MG2215_1.jpg http://www.photomacrography.net/forum/userpix/3521_2...
by Picosvistas
Wed Feb 25, 2015 6:03 am
Forum: Nature Photography -- Macro and Close-up
Topic: Green and Black Poison Dart Frogs-Costa Rica
Replies: 2
Views: 716

Thanks abpho
by Picosvistas
Wed Feb 25, 2015 2:57 am
Forum: Nature Photography -- Macro and Close-up
Topic: Green and Black Poison Dart Frogs-Costa Rica
Replies: 2
Views: 716

Green and Black Poison Dart Frogs-Costa Rica

Dendrobates auratus Eastern Costa Rica http://www.photomacrography.net/forum/userpix/3521_2306_1.jpg http://www.photomacrography.net/forum/userpix/3521_2572_1.jpg http://www.photomacrography.net/forum/userpix/3521_2581_1.jpg http://www.photomacrography.net/forum/userpix/3521_2590_1.jpg Dendrobates ...
by Picosvistas
Tue Feb 24, 2015 6:59 am
Forum: Nature Photography -- Macro and Close-up
Topic: A few frogs (& toads)
Replies: 6
Views: 1374

Super set, I love the diffuse lighting.
by Picosvistas
Mon Feb 23, 2015 9:36 am
Forum: Nature Photography -- Macro and Close-up
Topic: Mixed bag of bugs.
Replies: 0
Views: 989

Mixed bag of bugs.

A very, very hairy moth http://www.photomacrography.net/forum/userpix/3521_1818_1.jpg Large katydid http://www.photomacrography.net/forum/userpix/3521_1830_1.jpg Longhorn beetle (Taeniotes scalatus) http://www.photomacrography.net/forum/userpix/3521_1928_1.jpg Bullet ant (Paraponera clavata) http://...
by Picosvistas
Sun Feb 22, 2015 12:32 am
Forum: Nature Photography -- Macro and Close-up
Topic: Some Jungle Snakes
Replies: 2
Views: 1347

Thanks Kurt, not quite to your standard yet but I am trying :)
by Picosvistas
Sat Feb 21, 2015 10:18 am
Forum: Nature Photography -- Macro and Close-up
Topic: Some Jungle Snakes
Replies: 2
Views: 1347

Some Jungle Snakes

Jumping Pit Viper (Atropoides nummifer) . Arenal, Costa Rica http://www.photomacrography.net/forum/userpix/3521_MG1879_1.jpg Halloween Snake (Urotheca euryzona) . Arenal, Costa Rica http://www.photomacrography.net/forum/userpix/3521_MG1963_1.jpg Halloween Snake (Urotheca euryzona) . Arenal, Costa Ri...
by Picosvistas
Fri Feb 20, 2015 9:08 am
Forum: Nature Photography -- Macro and Close-up
Topic: Some Costa Rican Frogs
Replies: 2
Views: 1100

Some Costa Rican Frogs

Hourglass Treefrog (Dendropsophus ebraccatus) http://www.photomacrography.net/forum/userpix/3521_1792_1.jpg Red Eyed Treefrog (Agalychnis callidryas) http://www.photomacrography.net/forum/userpix/3521_1913_1.jpg Mexican Treefrog (Smilisca baudinii) http://www.photomacrography.net/forum/userpix/3521_...
by Picosvistas
Tue Jan 06, 2015 7:42 am
Forum: Nature Photography -- Macro and Close-up
Topic: Spiders
Replies: 7
Views: 2167

Absolutely superb!
by Picosvistas
Thu Jan 01, 2015 1:25 am
Forum: Nature Photography -- Macro and Close-up
Topic: Costa Rican Salticidae
Replies: 1
Views: 762

Costa Rican Salticidae

Taken on a recent trip to Costa Rica, hand held, off camera flash with diffuser triggered by pop up flash. Canon 105mm macro with Raynox 250 up front. I have as yet been unable to find the Latin name of this little guy but I am sure that one of you guys will know. Thanks for looking Frank http://www...
by Picosvistas
Sat Jul 12, 2014 4:38 am
Forum: Nature Photography -- Macro and Close-up
Topic: Hunting Spiders
Replies: 2
Views: 847

Hunting Spiders

Just returned from the stunning province of Asturias in Northern Spain where whilst exploring a river bank I came across several of these small hunting spiders, possibly Pirata sp. ? http://www.photomacrography.net/forum/userpix/3521_192_1.jpg http://www.photomacrography.net/forum/userpix/3521_193_1...
by Picosvistas
Sat Apr 19, 2014 11:13 am
Forum: Technical and Studio Photography -- Macro and Close-up
Topic: My first stack
Replies: 3
Views: 877

Hi Rik It is unfortunately a dead specimen, collected a day earlier for use in a live setup but unfortunately died over night. It was carefully posed on a small twig and shot on the kitchen table more from an experimental point of views as a first attempt at stacking. The first few stacks I had grea...