Saturday, 23rd April 2011
Diamonds
by Ondrej Pakan
A damselfly covered with water droplets, photographed in Slovakia.
Equipment: Canon 40D, MP-E 65mm 1-5x macro lens
Ondrej Pakan
Diamonds by Ondrej Pakan was photo of the day on Saturday, 23rd April 2011. It is tagged Damselfly, Macro, Water. You can leave a comment below.


38 Comments
Stéfan Lévesque
Very captivating photo.
Tim Andes
Magnificent detail. Makes me smile
The universe is both very big and very small
Joyce
Wow !! what type of lens did you use? I cannot believe the colours and the surreal waterdropslets. Well done !
Matt Payne
Feakin’ crazy!!!! Awesome shot. Man I wish I had that kind of gear! I’m sure it involved a tube and the whole 9. Good stuff sir.
Toni Aull
Out of this world!!!
Standing Ovation Clappinh My Hands
Terri
Diamonds are a girl’s best friend! Wildest looking bug I ever saw.
Breanna Klein
Very cool! Love the water droplets!! Great detail!
Mary
the aliens have landed! what a surreal image.
Anurag
This is a formidable shot!!
Sajjad Fazel
Amazing Shot !!
subodh khanna
a remarkable photo indeed.Berearhtaking
Gerry Pacher
Woouuw – this is a fantastic breathtaking job. Congratulations. Regards, Gerry Pacher
Neil Wilkinson
AMAZING capture!!!
Pauline Jones
Oh WOW! This is one of the best insect photos I have ever seen. I love the way the droplets magnify the composite eyes.
Leo
Amazing shot!
Paul Dass
Amazing Capture and it is really a thrilling shot. No words to express, the details are fantastic and the water particles are like magic.
Nico De Pasquale
so awesome!
Rashid Mukoon
Diamond is diamond,great macro,perfect shot.
Jacynth
Fantastic! I have just been on a course in macro photography and only now realise how difficult it is to get a shot like this. Awesome stuff Ondrej
Protik Dutta
Very good shot.
Protik Dutta
Really it is mindblowing.
madeleine j
just breathtaking…………..has the producer of avatar seen this………..might be a new slant on movie making……….
Juanita Ruffner
Mesmerizing & cool!
Helen Hart
Stunning! And gorgeous. And so perfectly focused. I just love this one, can you tell?
Suzie
That’s the most amazing macro I have ever seen. The water droplets and eyes are spectacular.
Laura Milholland
A jaw-dropping image! Wow!!
Matt Hansen
Wow!!!! That’s spectacular
Lara
Wow! This is fantastic! Great Shot!
John Summers
better than any closeup I’ve taken or seen.
Anna Capaldi
She’s gorgeous!
art x
impressive work in all aspects
Joel Schenk
One of the better shots that I have seen in a long time.
mary blankenship
Very nice shot,love how you got him so close.
Jacqueline Deely
Amazing detail. A truly fantastic image!
Marie Dunphy Harding
This is a WOW image! Looks like a little creature (with transparent skin) that swallowed golf balls!
Gouldkb
What a great macro! He is so beautiful and he dropplets magnify his wonderful colors. Great job and thank you for sharing
Andrea
Amazing close up!
Veera B
Beautiful…?