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22-OCT-2008 ©2008 Carol L. Breton

Two-striped Grasshopper

Texas Canyon, Dragoon, Arizona

I just love the color of this Grasshopper!

Two images.


Canon EOS 20D ,Sigma 150mm f/2.8 APO EX Macro DG HSM
1/250s f/8.0 at 150.0mm iso200 full exif

other sizes: small medium original auto
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Lieve Snellings20-Aug-2010 01:15
fabulous detail ! v
Bob B.15-Dec-2009 02:26
Nice shot(s)! Definitely and odd color for this species!
Rosemarie Kusserow17-Aug-2009 20:27
Really gorgeous colors and details, I never throught there are blue grass hoppers, vote, Rosemarie :o)
Fay Stout10-Feb-2009 03:17
How colorful this guy is. You captured him well and he is looking right at me! V.
Guy Dube15-Dec-2008 14:56
A very impressive macro Carol, V
Jeanne Dammarell04-Nov-2008 22:51
Wonderful color and sharp details...both are remarkably sharp and true. What fun!
Nick Powell01-Nov-2008 08:15
Superb detail and colours, 2 excellent captures. V
Chad Ramsey31-Oct-2008 02:52
Wonderful focus and colors on this one Carol~V
carol j. phipps30-Oct-2008 13:56
I love the color, too; and your gallery setup accentuates the colors. V
Giancarlo Guzzardi30-Oct-2008 08:26
it's a beautiful play this one, with your new macro lens :)
Giancarlo Guzzardi30-Oct-2008 08:24
wooww that macro!
that strange hide world this one, so strong colors and details in this picture..
it's magnificent this your work
Lisa30-Oct-2008 02:14
Very nice, Carol! You sure do have some attractive critters where you are.
waterfalls man30-Oct-2008 00:31
Excellent captures,V
Guest 30-Oct-2008 00:12
Carol you are doing SO well with your macro. What a beautiful model you found! :o)
monil30-Oct-2008 00:04
Superb composition and details Carol.
Very good colors. vv
Guest 29-Oct-2008 23:56
Beautiful capture, Carol. The color and detail are superb. Never seen a blue hopper before. V
Terri Steele29-Oct-2008 23:16
Really amazing macro work Carol.... WOW!
sue anne29-Oct-2008 23:12
Very colorful and detailed - looks like the grasshopper is smiling at you.
bill friedlander29-Oct-2008 21:35
Ooh, Carol. The detail and colors are amazing. The pupil in the eye is fantastic. V
Guest 29-Oct-2008 21:10
Getting better all the time..a blue grasshopper..my goodness..v
Guest 29-Oct-2008 19:54
You have some amazing insects where you live. I've never seen such a pretty grasshopper before. Beautifully shot!
TuTmin29-Oct-2008 18:41
Amazinglly taken.big vote.V~
Ali Majdfar29-Oct-2008 18:11
Outstanding! ~V
Marco Valk29-Oct-2008 17:59
beautiful image. gmv
Chris Thorpe29-Oct-2008 17:35
Yes..WOW! great detail!~v~
Ann Pettigrew29-Oct-2008 17:14
Very cool grasshopper, Carol! I've never seen one that color. Were you using a tripod with your Sigma?
Walter Otto Koenig29-Oct-2008 15:28
Wow, what a find! Never seen anything like it. Very clear, very sharp and very cool! "V"
January Grey29-Oct-2008 14:48
It's Mr. Blue! Wow! Stunning macro shot, Carol. V~
Dennis Ancinec29-Oct-2008 14:31
You are becoming a master with that Macro lens. Well done.
Guest 29-Oct-2008 14:28
Terrific macro Carol. Is the grasshopper really blue or did you forget to check the white balance (LOL)? In my neck of the woods they are a boring brown. Excellent! V
john savage29-Oct-2008 14:27
Carol, you aren't playing with this new equipment, you are kickin butt. Super work. V
Neal Nye29-Oct-2008 11:40
This is amazing. Something none of us has ever seen!
Robyco29-Oct-2008 07:50
Great !! (big Vote)
The colors are perfect and great details !!
Ceya29-Oct-2008 07:47
Another wonderful series! Amazing sharpness, beautiful details! V
Mihai29-Oct-2008 06:37
Fabulous macro !!!! BV !
NealyBob29-Oct-2008 06:29
They're both fantastic macros Carol! The details are sharp and the color is one I've never seen on a grasshopper~!V
Simon Chandler29-Oct-2008 05:51
Absolutely stunning. Love the unique color of the subject. v
Bryan Murahashi29-Oct-2008 05:19
Fabulous details and colors in this grasshopper portrait. V
Tom Munson29-Oct-2008 04:55
WOW, great shot, Carol. I have never seen one this color. V
laine8229-Oct-2008 04:19
You are mastering that lens, Carol...superb shots. V
Hank Vander Velde29-Oct-2008 03:11
Terrific sharp and colorful images Carol. You are really doing well with that new lens. V.
Jay Levin29-Oct-2008 03:03
Outstanding images, Carol. The color and details are superb. Love that eye. Vote
Denis Vincelette29-Oct-2008 03:02
Extra ! Very good details and image !
Char29-Oct-2008 02:47
Hi Carol,
Another fabulous macro shot! Excellent clarity. \/
s_barbour29-Oct-2008 02:41
Absolutely fantastic details and colour Carol...bravo! V.
Yves Marquis29-Oct-2008 02:34
wow incredible color
Marcia Colelli29-Oct-2008 02:28
excellent captures, wonderful color and detail V
CIS29-Oct-2008 02:27
Wow, another new one for me...I've never seen one like this.
What grand shots you got of it with gorgeous colour and textures.
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