Spring Ladybug on a Fall Leaf

I love the contrast here: the red and brown, the alive and dead. But I really like how this macro set up — using the Sigma 105mm and AK Diffuser — reveals the seams in the ladybug’s shell.

Location: Silverton, Oregon

Exposure: 1/125 second, f/22, ISO 250

Focal Length: 105 mm

Gear:

  • Camera: Nikon D850

  • Lens: Sigma 105mm f2.8 Macro

  • AK Diffuser

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