Almost Up Close and Personal

Was really surprised that this Ebony Jewelwing let me get this close - kept inching nearer as I shot figuring he'd leave at any minute. Hairy little guy. Shot on the creek banks of Lee Creek.

[Mave]

Beautiful

[judith deacon]

Stunning capture, looks almost metallic

[Joan Robillard]

Great close up

[Mags]

Instant FAV! WOW! May I pin it?

[Esther Rosenberg]

Beautiful close up.

[sarah]

amazing close up! he does have hairy hairy legs

[Carole Sandford]

Great capture!

[KoalaGardens🐨]

fab 😊

[gloria jones]

Stellar capture

[Milanie]

@marlboromaam sure thing

[amyK]

Super close up; love that glow

[Mags]

@milaniet Thank you - pinned!

[Jesika]

He has very hairy little legs!

[Elisabeth Sæter]

Great shot

[Ann H. LeFevre]

Wow- awesome detail! I wonder what purpose those hairs serve- they're very distinct! He's got a great color too.

[KV]

Wowza... super amazing color and sharpness.

[George]

Well captured. You must have moved very slowly.

[Islandgirl]

Wow awesome close up!

[Jane Pittenger]

Love the leg hairs. Needs a shave?

[Julie Duncan]

Glorious!

[PhotoCrazy]

Wonderful capture!

[Rick]

Awesome capture.

[Anne Pancella]

Nice uncluttered background really shows off his leg hairs.

[Margo]

Great Macro

[Diana]

Fabulous macro and amazing hairy legs.

[Lois]

Incredible close up capture!

[~*~ Jo ~*~]

Super capture fav!

[Orion5D]

wow, super !

[Wylie]

wow those black wings are amazing. fav

[Jennie B.]

great capture of this attractive insect

[Peter Dulis]

wow -fabulous capture

[Merrelyn]

What a beautiful creature, lovely capture.

[GaryW]

Awesome! I've never seen one of these. Glad he let you get close! fav

[Elizabeth]

Amazing detail in those hairy legs!

[Jerome]

great macro

[Margaret Brown]

Beautiful macro and details, fav

[Pam]

Looks so fragile and yet somehow invincible. Great shot showng the legs!!

[*lynn]

amazing detail of those sexy legs!

[PhylM-S]

oh wow . Wild insect and a beautiful shot! holy mole this is nice.

[Caroline]

I love the wonderful bright color.

[Vesna]

Congratulations on TT!