AWARDS: ENGLAND / WILTSHIRE / LAKE DISTRICT / WALES / SCOTLAND / COAST OF S.W. ENGLAND / COAST / STORMS / LAKES & MOUNTAINS / WINTER LANDSCAPES / DESERTS / ASTROPHOTOGRAPHY / BRITISH BIRDS 1 / BRITISH BIRDS 2 / BRITISH MAMMALS / BRITISH INSECTS / WORLD BIRDS / WORLD MAMMALS / NATURE
OAK BUSH-CRICKET
I found this female oak bush cricket in my garden and photographed it in sunlight with a shaded hedge in the background. A simple composition which is effective in making the insect stand out. I like the way she is using her mandibles to groom one of her antennae.
F/9, 1/320th second, ISO 400
Accepted: Smethwick 2018
