Horsefly on a Rusty Mailbox in Arkansas
A close look at a horsefly on a rusty mailbox in Arkansas, and why small details like this can turn into memorable wildlife photos.
Insect Photography
Dive into the world of “Insect Photography” with this category. Learn tips for capturing stunning close-up images of insects. Discover the best equipment, lighting, and settings for macro shots. Explore habitats like forests, gardens, and wetlands to find subjects. This category suits photographers and nature lovers alike. Master techniques to showcase the beauty of bees, butterflies, beetles, and more.
Tree Fungi With Insect
During my recent hike in the Ouachita National Forest of Arkansas, I came upon some fascinating tree fungi.
Capturing Arkansas Dragonflies Up Close
Today, I invite you to join me on a journey to a county road bordering the Ouachita National Forest here in Arkansas, where I encounter Dragonflies up close.
Dung Beetle in Arkansas With Young
A dung beetle in Arkansas rolls its ball while a smaller beetle clings on. Notes on behavior and photo details.
Cicada On A Tree Trunk
I managed to take a few shots of the cicada perched on the tree trunk. It was truly amazing to see it up close and document its beauty.
Robber Fly Turned For Camera
I have a county road I walk near my place in the Ouachita National Forest here in Arkansas. I see lots of Robber Flies (Asilidae) perched on the rocks that cover the road. They allow me to get close with my camera. They primarily feed on other insects and normally wait in ambush and capture … Read more
Dragonfly On Dew Covered Leaf
When I first arrive at a place to photograph wildlife I usually concentrate on the larger animals. When these animals are no longer active, I will photograph insects or spiders or whatever is active. This means that the locations I frequent will always have something for me to photograph. This Dragonfly is a good example. … Read more
Male Widow Skimmer Dragonfly
Explore the fascinating behavior of the territorial male widow skimmer dragonfly, photographed in Arkansas near the Ouachita National Forest.