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Lucky Escape
I was filling the kettle up and just as I closed the lid a caught a glimpse of this tiny praying mantis leaping into the kettle. I immediately fished him out and put him on a pot plant to let him dry out before taking him outside. He seemed none the worse for his dunking. Of course I took the opportunity to take some pictures.
When taking macro photos of such tiny insects (he's about 1cm long) it's difficult to get the depth of field so I use photo stacking. This involves taking
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29th Dec 2018