Macro photographs of bugs' eyes: Thomas Shahan goes eyeball-to-eyeball with insects
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 and beauty of the eyes of an insect in stunning detail
The bug-loving student from Oklahoma, USA, doesn't use any trickery to create his remarkable macro photographs, just a digital camera, a zoom lens and a lot of patience
The young photographer became fascinated by the beauty of insect eyes whilst at college and immediately began going out into the wild to picture them
Thomas has snapped a vast number of bugs from jumping spiders to dragonflies
Thomas shoots the insects in their natural environment without interfering with their behaviour
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 and beauty of the eyes of an insect in stunning detail
A blue faced meadow hawk
The bug-loving student from Oklahoma, USA, doesn't use any trickery to create his remarkable macro photographs, just a digital camera, a zoom lens and a lot of patience
The young photographer became fascinated by the beauty of insect eyes whilst at college and immediately began going out into the wild to picture them
A black soldier fly
Thomas has snapped a vast number of bugs from jumping spiders to dragonflies
A robber fly
Thomas shoots the insects in their natural environment without interfering with their behaviour
A tiger crane fly
The eyes of a female jumping spider
A female horsefly
A yellow jacket wasp
A striped horsefly
A male robber fly
A robber fly does battle with a dragonfly
A praying mantis
A spider
A blue dasha dragonfly
A damselfly
A house fly
A skipper moth
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