2011-A long year of macro

[carlogalliani]

hello everyone
A summary of a long year of macro. One shot for each month
I hope not to bore. All shots are in my gallery "Macro 2011" where under every shot there are shooting data
Macro photography 2011 Photo Gallery by carlogalliani at pbase.com

22-JAN-2011 - Moss in the rain



12-FEB-2011 - Helleborus niger



18-MAR-2011 - Wasp war - Polistes gallicus



03-APR-2011 - Anthocharis cardamines



07-MAY-2011 - Ephemera sp.



03-JUN-2011 - Asilidae sp.

[carlogalliani]

31-JUL-2011 - Sympetrum fonscolombei mating



06-AUG-2011 - Formica cunicularia



03-SEP-2011 - Scorpion flies




23-OCT-2011 - Mantis religiosa predation



01-NOV-2011 - Cicadella viridis



11-DEC-2011 - Drop



thanks for looking

[OldClicker]

You can "bore" us like this any time! Very nice. - Terry

[armando_m]

a wonderful series, really great work !

Happy 2012

[ksbryan0]

Outstanding, Carlo. Too difficult to choose a favorite in this bunch!

[carlogalliani]

thanks everyone for comments

[mjs1973]

Beautiful work. I would love to hear about the set up you used to create these. Macro lens, extension tubes, bellows, lighting etc.?.

[mattb]

Fantastic work! Thanks for sharing!

[DennisT]

Really excellent work - thanks for sharing these, they are inspirational!!

[Anbesol]

Excellent work! Thanks for posting.

[carlogalliani]

thanks everyone for last comments
I used D300 and 70/180macro nikon + in some shots extension tube kenko 20mm or 20+12mm
No flash but only natural light, tripod