Cicada
After spending years underground the Cicada leaves it’s nymph exoskeleton behind to begin it reletavely short adult life.
Photo Information:
31st December 2007
EF-S 60mm f/2.8 Macro USM
Focal Length: 60.0mm
Aperture: 10.0
Shutter: 1/100
ISO: 100
Flash: 430EX (diffuser)
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Glen Allen
Stunning capture Darren.
Albert1000
Wow, nice color.
greenpeg
thats brilliant ….....perfect…......
salsbells69
Great capture. Timing is everything~!
Paulette x
Oh God, creapy crawlies. Excellent shot though.
Autismmom
Great shot!
Kuulei2you
Wow Darrin !!!!!!!!!!, Fabulous moment! Awesome Capture, Love this one plenty!
Floralynne
What a great capture to catch it just as it has emerged. Well done! It’s a rather unusual coloured cicada too.
thelotuspress
I think that’s beautiful, amazing colours for a cicada, and the shimmer on the wings is great
Ken Boxsell
Perfectly timed work Darren. I have been chasing a shot like this for ages.
Nikki Mulkern
Wonderful capture! I agree this is perfectly timed! Well done!
onefourseven
A fantastic capture!!
Lucindawind
wow what a shot ! perfect
Brian Puhl IPA
Yours look a bit ‘prettier’ than the ones plaguing our area right now! Nice shot!
DarlaReeves
Great capture!! Very nicely done!
Christiana
Darren – this is fantastic – what a capture!!! Did you have to wait long to get this shot? This is the sort of photograph I would like to take myelf – to get more into nature and really special, unusaul shots like this. Very well done!!!
wolfman
well captured
Michael Rowley...
perfect capture darren, magazine material here .
Rosina Lamberti
Stunning, Darren……
Kim Soltes
Great capture!! I never really knew what the owners of these shells looked like!
Tara Sheffer-A...
Excellent shot here!!! It is great you got this capture and I suppose your timing was perfect here!!!
IngerMargrete
Great shot, very sharp.
Ben Herman
awesome shot, timing :)
Sandy Stewart
WOW,...this is an amazing macro capture and thank you for the written information too!
artbyakiko
Great shot!