Weekly photo archive
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Photography I've gone digital.... seriously
Featured weekly photo archive:The photo[s] below have been featured as one of my "best photos of the week" on my home page. My camera is a Pentax Optio 555. Comments, suggestions, and appreciation always gladly accepted. Send them to me at mbotos@botos.com
Just getting started in digital photography yourself? You may find this list of digital picture resources helpful.
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Taming the growing archive -- more pictures on other pages...This archive has grown large over time. I am gradually transferring related photos to separate subject/category pages. Click on any of the links below to get to these special pages.Main archive, Dogwood, Ice and Snow, Ants, Aphids, Bees, Wasps, etc., Ladybugs, Butterflies, Moths, and Caterpillars, Sex in my garden - praying mantes, 200+ praying mantis babies | |||
Polyphemus metamorphosis...) |
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![love bugs [ladybugs]](javascript:popitup('imgq3050a_800.jpg')) Love bugs [a.k.a. ladybugs]. |
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) New ladybug hatchling on top of pupa shell and larva remains - top view. |
) New ladybug hatchling on top of pupa shell and larva remains - side view. |
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) Empty ladybug pupa shell and larve remains - top view. |
) Empty ladybug pupa and larva casings - side view. |
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) Single dandelion seed suspended on spider filaments. |
) Ants ringing a peone bud. |
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) Early bird aphid on rose shoot. |
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) Pregnant praying mantis from below. |
) Pregnant praying mantis abdomen detail. |
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) Nature recyling deer droppings. |
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) Praying mantis detail. |
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) Dew drops on milkweed seeds. |
) Dew drops on milkweed seeds and pod. |
) Morning dew drops on grass heads. |
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) Morning dew drops on grass head - detail. |
) Morning dew drops on spider web - detail #1. |
) Morning dew drops on spider web - detail #2. |
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) Spider web #1. |
) Spider web #2. |
) Spider web #3 [with spider]. |
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) Yucca plant as seen from above. |
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) Aquarium cleaning snail. |
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) Friendly deer at Valley Forge park.. |
) Jogging partners at Valley Forge park. |
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) Orange symphony flower. |
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) Red pepper seed cross section. |
) Red pepper seed detail. |
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) Gas bubbles forming from algae in drainage ditch. |
) Gas bubbles detail. |
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) Wood pile 'critter'. |
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) Honeydew melon seeds and innards. |
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) DORKO |
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) Curly parsley on a warm winter day. |
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) North Carolina welcoming spider. |
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) North Carolina welcoming crab. |
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) Mold 'trees' on apple. |
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) Green spider with yellow triangle pattern. |
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) Mushroom cap detail. |
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) Poppy seed pod detail with seeds. |
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) Yellow columbine late bloom detail. |
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) Golf ball manufacturing detail. |
) Golf ball growing in my garden! |
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) Rain droplets on leaf blade. |
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| Know your plant parts [courtesy of the SmithsonianNationall Zoo] | |||
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) Quartz pocket in shale rocks at Lake Claytor shoreline. |
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) Aluminum shavings at Techsburg scrap bin. |
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) Backyard squirrel eating lunch. |
) Beauty lingers in an old rose, even though it has lost its petals. |
) Future lobster dinner staring at me. |
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) Sweetgum seed pod makes its own 'nest' in the melting snow. |
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) Optic fiber ends head on [from Christmas angel]. |
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) Christmas cactus bloom detail. |
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) Blue heron at Laurel Acre pond |
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) Rose of Sharon seeds. |
) Seed pods. |
) African violet |
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) Flowering witch hazel |
) Spider egg sac |
) Baby spiders |
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) Rosebush thorns. |
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) Red lava flowing into the Pacific ocean at Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, Big Island. |
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) At first glance, just an 'ordinary' garden fence. |
) But wait! Don't underestimate Mother Nature. |
) The beauty of life is everywhere. We need only stop and observe. Red crest lichen. |
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) Cucumber vine advancing. |
) Infant cucumber with flower still attached. |
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) Catherine and Andrew at Lenape graduation, June 12th, 2004. |
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) Dogwood flower. |
) Mini white rose: top |
) Mini white rose: side |
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) Unopened poppy pod with morning dew. |
) Poppy flower in bloom. |
) Desiccated thistle pods. |
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) Old rake |
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) 'Choir director' |
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) Maple tree buds |
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