Grasshopper Hind Leg Joint on Linen in against woven linen fibers near Belo Horizonte

Grasshopper Hind Leg Joint on Linen

by Ellen Hood

Soft, diffused light from a rainy morning window washes over a piece of woven linen fabric. A grasshopper hind leg rests against the coarse, beige threads, revealing the complex geometry of its chitinous joint. The segmented plates shine with a jewel-like sheen, their surfaces smooth and hard compared to the rough textile. Tiny dust particles float in the air, visible as bright specks within the shafts of light falling across the scene. Fine hairs line the leg segments, catching the glow and standing out against the darker crevices of the exoskeleton. The fabric appears slightly darker and heavier, consistent with the humid conditions of the rainy season. A sharp highlight reflects off the curved edge of the knee joint at the frame's edge.

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grasshopper leg macro detail linen texture insect joint dust motes rainy season Belo Horizonte chitin
Camera Nikon D7000*AI-imagined, not shot. For real Nikon D7000 photos, grab one online.
Lens 400mm f/2.8
Focal Length 400mm
Aperture f/2.8
Shutter Speed 1/250
ISO 400
Film processed in Lightroom
Location against woven linen fibers near Belo Horizonte
Date 2012-02-10
Credit VEETER
License Free for any use
Coordinates 19.9414, -43.9965
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