Thomas Shahan, a 21-year-old photography student, zooms in on the world of spiders, insects and creepy crawlies, spending hours waiting for a single shot. His images capture the remarkable complexity ...

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While most of us view bugs as merely a pest to swat away, these macro shots show the insect world in all its true glory. From spiders with four eyes to wasps with giant antennae, these creatures look ...

For my macro photography I use Sigma's 180mm f/3.5 DG Macro Lens. This focal length is ideal for the subjects I take as some tend to be very skittish and this gives me the working distance I require.

Huub de Waard is back, with more top tips on insect microphotography images. This time, we're focussing on practical tips for the photographer. Take a look at Huub's first article, Microphotography ...

The next generation of digital cameras could show us how bugs see the world. Researchers have created a digital camera that imitates the bulging eyes of insects, specifically fire ants and bark ...