Water macro Christmas 2020

[davholla]

Mosquito larva from a hoverfly lagoon in a photographic cell. The real size is 5.56 mm, magnification is 1.95
IMG_6882MosquitoLarva by davholla2002, on Flickr

Nematode???
IMG_7579wormonaleaf by davholla2002, on Flickr

Phantom midge larva in a plastic container. The real size is 11.01 mm, magnification is 1.68

IMG_6852PhantomMidgeLarva by davholla2002, on Flickr

Phantom midge larva, The real size of the creature in the photo is 5.41 mm, magnification is 3.78

IMG_6834PhantomMidgeLarva by davholla2002, on Flickr

 

[GardenersHelper]

Nice! I'm intrigued as to how you are doing this. I'm surprised you can get close enough with them being under water.

 

[davholla]

Nice! I'm intrigued as to how you are doing this. I'm surprised you can get close enough with them being under water.

Some were photographed using this setup

Waterworld Autumn 2020

Maybe soldier fly IMG_4741Unknown by davholla2002, on Flickr Mosquito or Gnat pupa on the left and? IMG_4805LittleandLarge by davholla2002, on Flickr Mosquito larva IMG_4795MosquitoLarvav2 by davholla2002, on Flickr Unknown and mosquito larva IMG_4834Unknownandmosquito by davholla2002, on...

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Others using
just putting them in water in a plastic container. I normally try both to find out which looks best.

This is a form of photography which takes time but is very rewarding.

 

[Cobra]

Nice set David, particularly #3

 

[alfbranch]

Nice work David