hoverfly

First attempt at the "insect on the leaf" shot, of which there are many more excellent shots than this on the site. But, hey, you have to try new things, right?

[Rachel Holbrook]

he is wonderul - love the eyes!

[Johanna]

Yay for new things! :) You nailed the focus, the bug is so clear! Good job capturing him.

[Rosie Kind]

Great shot Peter - when I started on here I had no idea that I would land up taking pics of insects. It's amazing how you develop due to looking at others pics

[Danny G.]

I think this is a great shot, Peter!

[Joseph Donnelly]

Fantastic detail.
There are a lot of these hoverflies around at the moment.

[Lyn]

Great detail!

[Tracy Robbins]

Lovely macro, beautiful orange

[Fanny Brogden]

wow well done brilliant shot........a good start!!

[Peter H]

@rvm Thanks, Rachel.
@joa Yay, indeed! Thanks, Johanna.
@rosiekind Rosie, yes, we do the most amazing things!!
@soboy5 Thanks, Danny, appreciate that.
@jdonnelly Thanks, Joseph.
@lyno Thank you, Lyn.
@positivemoments Thanks, Tracy!
@fannyb Thanks, Fanny, thank God for Lightroom!

[bardejov]

Great focus and clarity. It's good to try diferent things.

[Fintan Phelan]

nice shot well done

[Linda Lorraine]

This is a very excellent bug on a leaf shot! Focus on the eyes is perfect!

[Ann Jones]

Such a crisp shot with lovely dof.

[Maina]

ohh, It is a very cool and sharp close up pic. well done, and fav!

[Caryn]

This is great! Excellent focus on that eye!

[Chris Johnson]

This is a magnificent first attempt! It's so crisp and clear with beauiful yellow and green colors!