Poplar Hawkmoth

[Deleted member 3428]

Poplar Hawkmoth taken with the Olly E-m1 and Laowa 60mm 2x Macro lens.


Poplar Hawkmoth - Laothoe populi by Ajophotog, on ipernity


Poplar Hawkmoth - Laothoe populi by Ajophotog, on ipernity

 

[Lepus]

Very nice .

 

[Cobra]

I don't know how you keep finding these Alby, but I'm glad you do, another great set

 

[Deleted member 3428]

Very nice .

Thanks Lepus

I don't know how you keep finding these Alby, but I'm glad you do, another great set

It's called a moth trap Chris No harm to the moths and all released safely the following evening.

 

[Cobra]

It's called a moth trap Chris

/ off to google how to build a moth trap

 

[cruso]

Very nice indeed Alby A brilliant pose On the bottom one as well

 

[alfbranch]

Superb Alby

 

[Deleted member 3428]

Very nice indeed Alby A brilliant pose On the bottom one as well

Thanks for passing by Kev.

Superb Alby

Cheers Alf.

 

[cruso]

Brilliant dof Control Alby

 

[RedRobin]

/ off to google how to build a moth trap

.... DITTO !!!

Superb photography Alby!

Did you use any flash?

 

[Deleted member 3428]

Brilliant dof Control Alby

Cheers Kev.

.... DITTO !!!

Superb photography Alby!

Did you use any flash?

Cheers Robin and yes flash was used.

 

[RedRobin]

Cheers Robin and yes flash was used.

.... Just the right amount of flash in my opinion and it has not destroyed the background and hence the hint of habitat by turning it black.

STF-8 Olympus I suspect from my knowledge of your macro rig.

 

[Tintin124]

Hawk Moths are awesome looking managed to find an eyed Hawk moth was so happy.

 

[Deleted member 3428]

.... Just the right amount of flash in my opinion and it has not destroyed the background and hence the hint of habitat by turning it black.

STF-8 Olympus I suspect from my knowledge of your macro rig.

You are correct sir

Hawk Moths are awesome looking managed to find an eyed Hawk moth was so happy.

Never seen one of those in the wild Bryn.

 

[Tintin124]

You are correct sir

Never seen one of those in the wild Bryn.

Eyed Hawk Moth by Bryn_Thomas, on Flickr

Wild find... thought it was just a weirdly shaped leaf. So glad i took a closer look