Eyeballed!

MattTworkowski

Eyeballed!

Image of a Mantis Shrimp,coming out of its den to take a closer look,taken in Alor,Indonesia
© All images copyright MattTworkowski 2008

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** Super Macro Photography (Two Per Day ), Abstracts from Nature, Conservation Photography, Nature's Wonders, The true beauty, Tropical Art, Underwater & Sealife (Limit 2 Per Day) and Vibrant and Vivid Color Available for sale as

Greeting Cards, Matted Prints, Laminated Prints, Mounted Prints, Canvas Prints, Framed Prints and Posters

 Eyeballed! by MattTworkowski
 Eyeballed! by MattTworkowski
  • Stzar

    Stzar

    wow omg this is fantastic !! spectacular shot !!

  • Robert Elliott

    Robert Elliott

    simply sensational photography

  • Karin  Taylor

    Karin Taylorcommunity helper

    WOW i can’t get over his eyeballs, and the colours and the sheer gorgeousness of your work Matt :)
    It looks like he’s dreaming and smiling ;)

  • Globalphotos

    Globalphotos

    Clarity, colour and not to mention such a beautiful creature :)

  • Sharon Davey

    Sharon Davey

    WOW STUNNING Natural Art image Beautifully Done!!!!!!

  • Jacky

    Jacky

    Wow..the detail and colours are spectacular !

  • Sophie Shapiro

    Sophie Shapiro

    Matt! This is magnificent!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Words can’t describe the beauty of this photograph! Thank you for sharing the wonders of the Sea with us all! Hope you are well? Thinking of you!Sx

  • Normf

    Normf

    What a magnificent shot. Locked down Favourite!!!!

  • salsbells69

    salsbells69

    Ok Nat Geo..here we come!! :))))))))))))

  • MattTworkowski replied

    haha,I wish :-),thanks Sal

  • colindove

    colindove

    Fantastic capture and such colour….Matt, wonderful , no ,..... extraordinary ! Great title as well. Are they friendly??

  • MattTworkowski replied

    Thanks mate,very inquisitive & full of character,one of my favorite creatures in the ocean

  • knightingail

    knightingail

    amazing, such vibrant colours!

  • Al Neaimi

    Al Neaimi

    Matt you work simply great , every image you add is Tops , well done mate and all the best to you .
    regards
    Al Neaimi

  • MattTworkowski replied

    Thanks so much Al,means a lot coming from someone with your talent,have a great weekend

  • Marcus Grant

    Marcus Grant

    Awsome work Matt, love the detail in the eye’s

  • Stephen Colquitt

    Stephen Colquitt

    A good one Matt – these guys are so comical. I have never been able to get a good shot of one

  • Midori Furze

    Midori Furze

    Beautiful colour!!
    You did an amaaaaaaaaaaazing work, Matt!!!
    Love it!!

  • the6tees

    the6tees

    Gorgeous Colours, great Macro Shot
    Awesome capture!!

  • aabzimaging

    aabzimaging

    Nice one Matt, I love these critters. Although I am still a bit scared getting to close since they could smash your port with their hammer.

  • MattTworkowski replied

    Really!!,they can do that?think I like them even more now,thanks for the comments mate

  • Tracey Mac

    Tracey Mac

    Matt your underwater images are just magical…..this is such stunning work….The colours, clarity and colour all have me spellbound…..who would’ve thought a Mantis Shrimp could look so beautiful!

  • MattTworkowski replied

    Thanks so much Trace,really happy you like,thanks for dropping bye

  • pryere

    pryere

    Superb, top drawer.

  • PPV247

    PPV247

    Superb Shrimp Matt. Never cease to amaze with your wonderful clear images.

  • ryenart

    ryenart

    Such an amazing creature! Great photo, vivid colours!

  • Cheryl  Lunde

    Cheryl Lunde

    Wow! Fantastic!

  • Douglas Stetner

    Douglas Stetner

    Nice photo Matt.

    I have heard their claws make an amazingly loud noise, and apparently it is the equivalent to a sonic boom above water. A small write up here:

    Although I don’t believe everything on the web, I think this one is correct.

  • Douglas Stetner

    Douglas Stetner

    Whoops, try here Mantis Shrimp

  • MattTworkowski replied

    Thanks heaps for the info Dougie,really informative I was riveted,they are so much more amazing than I could have possibly imagined

  • Ken Boxsell

    Ken Boxsell

    This is just breathe taking Matt…..........I really have to fork out for one of those ikelite housings…...Magnificent

  • Houndstooth Studio

    Houndstooth St...

    This is a fantastic shot. Given how small this guy, you have captured all of his detail perfectly! An instant fave!

  • DiEtte Henderson

    DiEtte Henderson

    Whao! Great capture!

  • Jennifer Woodward

    Jennifer Woodward

    Those eyes!! They look like little cusions! Amazing! :-)

  • mc27

    mc27

    ... not from this world!!

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  • BobJohnson

    BobJohnson

    Hi Mat
    Congratulations on your Feature…… Great Work. Very Cool !!!!!!
    Bob

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