Mantis Pics by pauljs75
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Description
This nice specimen of a Praying (or is that Preying?) Mantis sat nicely on a picnic table earlier today allowing me to snap some rather close pictures.
Pictures taken at one of the shelter buildings at Winthrop Harbor Marina. Winthrop Harbor, IL.
Camera is a Pentax Optio 33LF Digital. Original pics grouped and resized smaller for easier online viewing.
Embedded picture data from first pic...
Exposure time 1/50 s
F-number f/5
ISO speed ratings 200
Date/time original 2005:08:12 11:02:20
Date/time digitized 2005:08:12 11:02:20
Component config YCbCr
Compressed BPP 5.79878
Exposure bias value 0
Max. aperture value f/2.6 Metering mode Center Weighted Average Flash Flash did not fire [off] Focal length 17.4 mm Colorspace sRGB Pixel X dimension 2048 pixels Pixel Y dimension 1536 pixels Custom Rendered Normal process Exposure mode Auto exposure White balance Auto white balance Digital zoom ratio 0 Focal length in 35mm film 114 mm Scene capture type Standard Contrast Hard Saturation Normal Sharpness Normal Subject distance range Macro
Max. aperture value f/2.6 Metering mode Center Weighted Average Flash Flash did not fire [off] Focal length 17.4 mm Colorspace sRGB Pixel X dimension 2048 pixels Pixel Y dimension 1536 pixels Custom Rendered Normal process Exposure mode Auto exposure White balance Auto white balance Digital zoom ratio 0 Focal length in 35mm film 114 mm Scene capture type Standard Contrast Hard Saturation Normal Sharpness Normal Subject distance range Macro
Comments (4)
kimpe
Super pic Paul! Never seen one in real life. This is pretty close.
tjohn
Terrific macro work. Very interesting insects. I'm glad they're small and fragile. :^)
Zacko
WOW!!! What an incredible couploe of macros!!! Sooo cool looking, that bottom one in particular. Way sweet!!! Have a great day #:O)
cynlee
oh he's a big'un... looks good against the red :]