Imaging specimens for a digital loan: we take multiple images using a Canon EOS R5 & a MP-E 65mm lens

And then for the magic... These are spliced together using Helicon to produce amazing images

A gorgeous Nemestrinid is modelled the equipment

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Standing at a rather empty train station in the wilds of West Sussex yesterday morning, my thoughts were disturbed by ferocious activity of this Nuthatch - it’s hatcheting away at that nut!!

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