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Steppin' Out
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Steppin' Out

by SandyRichardsBrown

Gallery: Macro & Close-upPosted November 16, 2013244 views5 comments
Remaining exoskeleton after a cricket's Instar molt

Laredo, Texas, Oct 2013

D800
70-180mm macro at 170mm
1/400 sec, f/8
Mode: Av
Metering: Spot
Exp comp: -2/3
ISO: 320
AF mode: AF-C
White balance: AUTO
Flash: Off
Hand-held

Comments

5 comments
Comment posted by Lucy VanSwearingen on November 16, 2013 at 10:23 PM
Pretty cool catch. :wavey:
Registered on May 23, 2009, 800 Posts, 2042 Comments
Comment posted by Daniel & Loana on November 17, 2013 at 3:46 AM
I like the colours and the perch a lot.
Nice shot!
D&L
Registered on October 7, 2008, 166 Posts, 3044 Comments
Comment posted by John Neukirch on November 17, 2013 at 6:55 AM
A neat subject on a neat perch, way to go to notice it. :toast:
Registered on July 9, 2012, 207 Posts, 1476 Comments
Comment posted by scott lanz on November 17, 2013 at 7:33 AM
Interesting subject and nicely presented with the coordinated colors and elements, Sandy.
Registered on November 14, 2003, 840 Posts, 12902 Comments
Comment posted by Howard Cheek on November 17, 2013 at 2:54 PM
Great vertical comp and I like the complimentary colors of this perch Sandy.
Nice details & light, well done! :toast:
Registered on July 24, 2008, 1201 Posts, 10758 Comments