Description: This morning was a photo session dedication to patience and waiting. This is a small red-legged grasshopper perched on chicory,
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D850 200mm f4 Micro (1/160 sec at f16, ISO 800) Levels, Briughtness & Contrast, Topaz Denoise AI, full frame.
Is this a composite? (focus stacks or exposure blends are not considered composites)
No
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Jim, this is a nice balance in composition, with the Grasshopper on one side of the stem, and the bloom on the other, and a nice smooth BG. Wonderful details in the Grasshopper.
Wow Jim, I even see the tiny hairs. The background was perfect and the overall comp. After almost 12 inches of rain in AZ there are a million insects now so I need to get back into the photo scene again. Great Photo !!!