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More of a fine art macro. Took some creative editing (Nikon D90 | Inverted 50mm w/ extension tubes | Topaz upscale | Nik Collection filters | New England USA)

A nice late-season capture (Nikon D780 | Laowa 100mm | AK diffuser | 10 image stack | New England USA)

Little sweat bee trying to keep warm 😔. (Nikon D90 | Inverted 50mm with extension tubes, ~2.3x magnification | 3 image handheld stack | New England USA)

This bee was in a deep sleep or a food coma while the ant was foraging. Took some patience but I managed a decent handheld stack. (Nikon D780 | Laowa 100mm | AK diffuser | 10 image stack | New England USA)

OM System TG-7 | Connecticut USA

Red legged grasshopper (Nikon D780 | Laowa 100mm | AK Diffuser | 3 image stack |New England USA)

Nikon D780 | Laowa 100mm | AK diffuser | Single shot | New England USA

The humble European earwig. (Nikon D780 | Laowa 100mm | Meike MK430/AK diffuser | 6 image stacks | New England USA)

Otherworldly… (Nikon D780 | Sigma 150-600 | New England USA)

Always a beautiful combination. (Nikon D780 | Nikon 105 macro | Single shot | New England USA)

Posed for while during evening meal. (Nikon D90 | inverted 28mm | Meike MK320 | single shot)

Nikon D90 | Inverted 50mm (New England USA)

Late August visitor to the garden (Nikon D780 | Laowa 100 | Meike MK320 | New England USA) oops, this is Coreopsis. 1st seam is botched. Clicking the picture and then swiping should fix it.

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Laowa 100mm | Nikon D780 | Meike MK320 (New England USA)

Came across this sci-fi scene on an Evening Primrose stem. Freshly molted aphid standing next to its former self. Laowa 100mm | Nikon D780 | Meike MK320 (New England, USA)

Was playing around with a DIY softbox for my Flashbender last night and happened upon this tiny creature. I believe it is a Hornworm parasitic wasp. Single shot w/ Laowa 100mm. (New England USA)

Nikon D780 | Laowa 45mm | Meike MK320

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Reversed 28mm Nikon E series/D90/Meike MK320. That Rhino horn near the eye! (Brown marmorated stink bug)