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Great Western Cicada

© Val Feldman
Deluxe Website: valfeldmanphotos.com

Great Western Cicada

Uploaded: May 14, 2018 12:02:11 | Entered: April 16, 2023 20:29:39

Description

These fellows really belt out their songs here in summertime TX.

A rework and a resub.

D&M (Bugs)

Comments

Cary Rogers May 14, 2018

GREAT colors and detail, Val! #1708419

Gord MacEachern May 14, 2018

Wow, such a splendid image Val, the colors and detail are incredible!! #11700340

Nancy L. Green level-classic May 14, 2018

WOW Val, this is one amazing macro, a sure winner in my book!! <>< #11700355

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe May 14, 2018

Amazing details, colors and close-up, Val. #11700405

John Koepfer @PresentPleasures May 14, 2018

Incredible macro shot Val, with excellent detail, color, light and dof!! Ours here are not that colorful and never see them until they have left there shell!! #11700409

Shirley D. Freeman May 14, 2018

Wow, Val, this is an incredible macro shot! Nicely done. <>< #11700412

Natasha Pliss level-classic May 15, 2018

Fantastic macro, Val! I've never seen these creatures but here in Boston we can hear their song all August and September long. #11700625

Terry Cervi level-deluxe May 17, 2018

My goodness Ms.V, could you get any closer? Wow, this is stunning!! Detail and colors are amazing! #11701052

Janet Daniel May 18, 2018

Super cool, Val...! #11701182

Ann H. Belus level-deluxe May 18, 2018

Fantastic color, detail and clarity is capturing this creature, Val....haven't seen such detail since the diagrams in my biology class! #11701218

Leslie McLain level-classic May 18, 2018

Fantastic capture and details, Val. #11701381

Joannie Bertucci level-classic June 29, 2018

These things used to scare the heck out of me as a kid...I'm a big girl now and they still scare me! :-) Amazing presentation with excellent details, colors and lighting! It's so big it has to be a Texan! Congrats on your finalist Val! #11710994

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe June 30, 2018

Outstanding Finalist. Congrats! #11711078

Patrick Rouzes level-classic June 30, 2018

Congrats on this beautiful finalist, Val! #11711181

Janet Daniel June 30, 2018

Congratulations on your wonderful finalist, Val...! #11711209

Emilie Reiley level-classic April 20, 2023

Beautiful details captured ! I have tried before to get a picture of one of these little guys and was not able to capture the beautiful detail you have here in this picture, love it! #12030125

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