A selection of beautiful macro shots by a German photographer (18 photos)

We offer you to look at very colorful and cool works from German macro photographer Alexander Metta. He shoots the world of insects so that it seems like a real fairy-tale world. Detailing really impressive.

Beetle with dew drops





According to Alexander, for the sake of such photos you have to get up and be taken as a slave in the early morning, but the result is worth it.

Muzzle of a ktyr or robber flies



Rainbow leaf beetle





It is not difficult to guess that photos with dew drops are Alexander's favorite.

Wasp



Mushrooms in ice caps



Dragonfly portrait



bright ground beetle



wasp



Unlike ordinary wasps, these bright representatives of the wasp tribe are considered parasites.

Drops on tiny mushrooms



Weevil



Frightening portrait of a green ground beetle



Very beautiful eyes of a female horsefly



Leaf beetle strewn with dew drops



And this is a leaf beetle



Bee. Front and back view





pink crab spider



Mushroom Fingers of the Devil