Morning Glory

After a rough week of bad photographs and limited shooting time, had a few great minutes this morning before work shooting some cold grasshopper at Sweet Arrow Reserve in Bellbrook. They weren't interested in moving, and I was glad to take advantage.  

Grasshopper Nikon D7000 ISO 200 f/16 1/125 sec. Nikkor 50mm f/1.4 reversed with BR-2 Reversing Ring, off-camera flash with modified soft box. Focus stack of two images.

Grasshopper Nikon D7000 ISO 200 f/16 1/125 sec. Nikkor 50mm f/1.4 reversed with BR-2 Reversing Ring plus two PK-3 extension tubes, off-camera flash with modified soft box.

Grasshopper Nikon D7000 ISO 200 f/16 1/100 sec. Nikkor 50mm f/1.4 reversed with BR-2 Reversing Ring, off-camera flash with modified soft box. 

Grasshopper Nikon D7000 ISO 200 f/16 1/125 sec. Nikkor 50mm f/1.4 reversed with BR-2 Reversing Ring, off-camera flash with modified soft box.