Recent content by aesculpius

New portrait with new lighting method and new camera

portrait of Tenodera sinensis

I've started working a lot more in resin.  The photogrammetry/3D printing process has really started to shine.

a young chinese mantis partially submerged in black resin

a chinese mantis mounted in resin, fractured

mantis arms mounted in resin, shattered

a photogrammetry based model of a sheild mantis

I use a canon 5Ds with either a MP-e 65mm or 100 f2.8 L macro.   I use alien bees for lighting.  I have some tripods and focusing rails obviously.  I also have tubes, bellow, etc but they're just not that useful with this lens set up.  They are a cheap way to get macro though. I would suggest a...

I have too many of these right now.  5 mantis for 10$ and a dollar for each after +shipping 

more mounted specimens

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