Two-stripped Grasshopper by Dan Greenberg


08-AUG-2013

It was on the rusting stake bed old truck in the salvage yard I often go to photograph cars.
Best viewed at original size.

Nikon D300 ,Tokina 100mm f/2.8 AT-X Pro Macro
1/500s f/11.0 at 100.0mm iso400 full exif

other sizes: small medium large original auto

Graeme		18-Aug-2021 10:32
A superb closeup of this beautiful grasshopper, Dan.V

Arthur Lebacq		24-Dec-2020 12:53
Here again a fantastic macro shot....love the beautiful contrast here...perfectly framed too....VV

Blandine Mangin		25-Aug-2020 07:24
excellent ! v

Bob B.		21-Aug-2020 17:20
Very nice shot! V Melanoplus bivittatus, Two-stripped grasshopper. Looks "new"

George McCarten		21-Aug-2020 06:18
Excellent! The grasshopper contrasts well with your, or its chosen prop.

Viviane		20-Aug-2020 15:11
Superb. The insect and the rust make for an amazing combination.

Industrial Heritage		19-Aug-2020 14:59
Wow, this is so cool.

Fong Lam		31-Dec-2018 05:47
A very unusual perch for this grasshopper, just feel uncomfortable for him resting on that rusty surface...keen eyes to have spotted this and a delightful capture...V

Julie Oldfield		25-Dec-2018 15:41
Fabulous! V

Marcia Rules		24-Dec-2018 16:09
astonishing! Very unusual macro! Bravo! VVV

globalgadabout		24-Dec-2018 14:22
an unusual pairing, and a fun one too....impressive clarity....best wishes for the holidays, and good luck on your travels..

Hank Vander Velde		24-Dec-2018 13:56
Well seen and well captured image Dan. Merry Christmas and a Blessed 2019 to you and yours too Dan.

Wim Ensie		24-Dec-2018 10:56
Fantastic Dan, all what you are shooting looks so perfect. BV

Neil Marcus		24-Dec-2018 09:22
Now that is a closeup. I'm looking forward to more of your inspiring pictures next year, Dan.

Blandine Mangin		24-Dec-2018 09:03
superb capture ! Merry Christmas Dan ! v

Anna & Christian RECK		24-Dec-2018 08:09
Excellent capture, Dan!! I wish you a Merry Christmas and a happy new year 2019!! Anna

John Vass		24-Dec-2018 06:23
Great catch! V Merry Christmas Dan!

Helen Betts		24-Dec-2018 06:12
Now that is an amazing capture! Happy holidays to you, too, Dan. V.

joseantonio		24-Dec-2018 05:22
Merry Christmas to you too