Creepy Crawly
Cairns birdwing caterpillar feeding on the pipe vine! Spikes are quite soft but they certainly look the part! Taken in my back yard in Innisfail far north Queensland.
1350 views 06/11/09
Creepy Crawly belongs to the following groups:
** Super Macro Photography (Two Per Day ), Bug Hunt! (with Location please), Extreme Close-Ups, Far North Queensland (2/day limit, location MUST be in description, NO MACRO, PLEASE), Insects, Bugs and Creepy Crawlies (2 A Day), Queensland, The 500+ Viewings Group and The Addicted Photographerâ–º2 Per Dayâ—„ Available for sale asGreeting Cards, Matted Prints, Laminated Prints, Mounted Prints, Canvas Prints, Framed Prints and Posters
Phil Threlfall
What tha????? What a beauty, glad to see youve brushed the cobwebs off that macro lens Jenny.
JennyDean replied
yeah it is long overdue Phil. tis a tricky business getting that macro right, I’m not very patient! thanks.
niggle
Far out what a creepy crawlie, well captured, but you can keep him
JennyDean replied
he;s really quite soft and squidgy, we have had to move them from one vine to another as they ran outa food. Don’t be such a chicken Nig!
lorilee
Waaaaay Cool!!!!!!
Steve Bullock
Wow!! Unreal shot
shellyc
amazing shot jenny, simply amazing!
Holly Kempe
Wow!! Fantastic macro Jenny!!! Love the colours too!
itsallgoodamanda
Well done Jenny Dean you did it this is great cheers
annalisa56
Wow…fantastic macro !!!!
Etienne RUGGER...
Amazing perfect colours and DOF !!
Wow !!
Ryleigh McClure
Awesome picture!!!
Magee
Excellent Jen!! Just excellent!! :-))
kathy s gillen...
fantastic capture
Erik Schlogl
Beautiful caterpillar portrait! I think I’ll “favourite this”...
jesika
I’ve heard of mum’s taxi for children, but for caterpillars…......? LOL (Don’t tell anybody, but I feed them too!)
A wonderful shot, Jenny, I really like the close focus on his face.
jx
Silvia Solberg
That’s just amazing! Well done!
handprintz
That is one awesome caterpillar and a fab shot !
naturelover
OMG! this is incredible- you should enter this in the Bugs challenge through the group Extreme Close Ups- marvellous work!!!
Larry Llewellyn
MAGNIFICENT!
Garth Smith
I was looking round for “The Doctor” when I first saw it!!
Brilliant photo Jenny, I’m impressed, great colour, great detail, beautifully clear. Well done.
Karina Cooper
wow great shot Jen,this is perfect
Emmahleee
This is stunning
you have done a magnificent job!
Nelson Campbell
Fascinating and beautiful!
Kathie Nichols
Absolutely amazing shot Jenny…..love the bright background too!! :D
Megan Martin
WOW! Super cool shot…he is sort of cute in a way! Awesome colors and detail Jenny!
Ingrid77
amazing capture!
Sensiworld
Great shot !
digitalpoetry
Incredible capture good job.
Heavenandus777
JennyDean replied
tooo cool, thanks so much! :))
Jennifer Lachney
Wonderful capture!!
Antanas
great capture
RockyWalley
Wow!!! This is intense… It looks like he bit off the stem…lol
Mariann Rea
Oh what a cool little guy! :) Excellent capture!
colorstorm
O wow, impressive shot
J.K. York
as good as insect macro gets! awesome subject and equally pleasing non-distracting background. well done.
kellimays
OMG! This is wicked! Excellent shot!
MKAOleson
This guy is so ugly, he’s cute! Great capture!
bubbleblue
Amazing work, Excellent.
David Clarke
Stunning shot, Jenny.
Gene Walls
Superb photograph! Stunning work! The focus and DOF are astonishing here, (not to mention the sumptuous bokeh background)! Excellent macro!
TheBlindHog
A beautiful macro. The colors are amazing, thanks for getting this!
Houndstooth St...
Wonderful shot – great detail and vibrant colours!!
Nigel Donald
Nice work! what lens did you use?
JennyDean replied
100mm macro lens on Sony A200, thanks for the comment :))
Alice Oates
Amazing capture, instant favourite!
Fremme
stunning capture, great job, quite impressive
Munggo
Oh WOW, superb.
Rebecca Cozart
Great shot.
Peace Mitchell
Amazing shot jenny!
Anne Smyth
terrific capture, very stunning and fierce!
MyheART
wow…excellent capture:)
Steve Bullock
Would love this too!
JennyDean replied
this guy is in an exhibition in our local information center, we framed it with a purple matt and it looks cool, not my choice, but it works. anything you want Steve.
Jan Piller
Creepy indeed! I love bugs. I think they’re aliens.
Xandru
Awesome macro! The detail is incredible.
Vanessa Barklay
This is an absolutely AMAZING photo Jenny!!! Cairns birdwing, wow. I just love this mate, incredibly awesome, the gradient, the colour, everything, I am looking forward to getting some tips from you!! :o)
Lyn Evans
Many congrats on your challenge win Jenny with this fantastic shot.
naturelover
Well done being place 1ST in the challenge – great work!!
JennyDean replied
thanks so much, that is really special.
Rick Fin
Congratulations Jenny!! Such beautiful colours, nice capture. =)
Janine Hewlett
WOW CONGRATULATIONS JENNY!!!!
JennyDean replied
thanks Janine, a first for me!
Tom Newman
Great macro Jenny, superb detail , congratulations on your features :-)
Vanessa Barklay
Best caterpillar shot ever Jen!!! Thanks for adding it to Bug Hunt!
KimberlyNic
well as you are probably aware THIS IS AN AWESOME CAPTURE!!! well done :)
Woodyk2
Fabulous.
Lucindawind
wow stunning capture!
Ton Beerens
great cature love the collers
jimofozz
incredible JENNY sweet JEWEL of a shot
suefel48
Awesome capture, Jenny!!....Congrats again!!!....Well deserved!!.... :-))
Ralph Olsson
Congrats for the feature and top 10 on this…bloody outstanding jenny:)
JennyDean replied
ta muchly Ralph, appreciate your comments.
HelenaBrophy
Wonderful details and colours!
Karen Cougan
amazing shot
xkc
Lance Leopold
A gorgeous grub!!!
John Wright
Excellent image… evil looking thing!
AnaCBStudio
Awesome Jenny…beautiful details!
whalegeek
Gee, the caterpillars we get in my backyard are just wooly, not spiky and alien-looking like this wonderful little creature. Great work with the macro, Jenny!
Trish Threlfall
wow jenny love it
Johnny S
Wow, you have brought out the details so very well. This is a masterpiece.
Prasad
Exceptional
Cathy Middleton
Wicked macro. Absolutely love it!!
aroha
wow this is stunning, awesome job jenny!
Ralph Olsson
JD…this belongs Here
Jaytee
holy cow thats a macro 2 remember,very cool.
Wojciech Dabro...
Amazing shot, love the detail and composition on this one.
Macky
Congrats on your 1st place JennyDean, well deserved!!
Vanessa Barklay
THE WINNER!!!!!!!! 1st Place in Caterpillars Challenge
Congratulations Jen :O)
Rodel Joselito...
creepy indeed but i like the sharpness
Lisa Kenny
this is Awesome Jenny !!
Melinda Gaal
Fantastic shot Jenny!
Renate Dartois
Oh wow-Hi there-soo cool.
Marguerite Foxon
fabulous shot. What lens did you use?
JennyDean replied
thanx Marguerite, tis 100mm macro lens at 2.8, took me a while to get used to but it’s great fun now :)
Marguerite Foxon
Wow … 100mm … I cant believe you can get that close, or was this cropped?
jo beerens
Jikes…. Wonderful shot Jenny.
Vicki Ferrari 25 days ago
Wow Jenny! This is amazing! I bet you were jumping out of your skin when you saw this image!! Love it!
Lee-Anne Raffe... 14 days ago
Outstanding macro! Beautiful colours
Trish Woodford 13 days ago
Such a fantastic closeup Jenny, he is very cute – awesome image :)
MelDavies 12 days ago
Beautiful capture, such amazing detail.