Piano Man(tis) !

wow, does he look so? or an altral sound kind of photo :) interesting.

Fantastic capture.

Oh, he’s GORGEOUS. You know, I thought they were green, green or green.
And he DOES look like a concert pianist or perhaps someone more like Liberace, more flamboyant.
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Great capture, great focus, great shot!

Scary…
Lovely shot

Great work!!!

AMAZING work!

very nice

wow

Very cool!! Love the colours and detail.

excellent macro work Rob. its like he’s on stage with the spotlight ready to do a song and dance number. increadible detail. looks fab my friend.

Thanks James and everyone else here who has taken the time to make such kind & encouraging comments! With the arrival of fall here in Connecticut, I was certain that my insect friends had left until next spring, but this one guy popped up out of the blue in my backyard and put on quite a show!
You should have heard the encore number-it brought the house down!!

this is so cool, and what an amazing shot, well done

Too cool Doc. Awesome portrait

Fantastic shot – who knew they were so colourful!

simply BRILLIANT!

Brilliant! Just brilliant!!

Love the title, love the shot, outstanding macro. Well done!

Superb macro shot!

Great lighting – and no hotspots!

they are fantastic little creatures
great shot

Apt title.

pERFECT CAPTURE, EXCELLENT LIGHTING AND DETAILS!

Excellent shot robkal !

FANTASTIC….. i LOVE IT. Beautiful colour.

Areal alien ,be careful,super duper shot.

you have changed my view of bugs. amazing.

Another super shot, another one to buy for me.

Cool.

all your shots are really great, I’m in ah !!

There is something so special and human like about these bugs, I just love them, Nice shot!

Fantastic, what a creature !

Nice! And the pun is too perfect!

What a remarkably wonderful shot. Kudos!!

That’s a stunner!

wonderful lighting, great composition, nicely captured

Fantastic!!

Unbelievable shot!!! I am blown away with the lighting and the detail. Great work!!!

FANTASTIC capture!!!!! PERFECT TITLE :)

Wow, just noticed this. As usual the detail is astonishingly clear!

Bill Evans, still groovin’ at the Blue Note! Looking lots healthier since kicking and getting on Buprenorphine ;) !! Cheers!

Nice shot..creppy as hell but awesome. I like the title too, you could also call it “playing mantis” haha