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Rough Woodlouse - Macro side view, Heeswijk-Dinther, Netherlands Opening a small macro set from a nearby forest. On this very hot day, I went out to try a new lighting setup:<br /> <a href="https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DgfQHncXkAAA5nH.jpg:large" rel="nofollow">https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DgfQHncXkAAA5nH.jpg:large</a><br /> <br /> I already had the ring flash units and added the Rogue foldable soft box. My main flash unit, a SB-910, flashes upwards into the soft box, and sends down diffuse light. Goal of this setup is to try and reduce hard flash shadows, but also to allow me to shoot f/11 - f/16 by day without it looking like a night shot. <br /> <br /> I saw a berch tree with some very loose bark, so I pulled it to find a few woodlice and ants inside. Oniscus asellus is a presumed species, I&#039;ll check it with an expert. A second species of woodlouse found in the same place:<br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/61936/common_woodlouse_-_macro_top_view_heeswijk-dinther_netherlands.html" title="Common Woodlouse - Macro top view, Heeswijk-Dinther, Netherlands"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/2/61936_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=T0Dl7LqpzU1ocSh0AdyveiMi5To%3D" width="200" height="132" alt="Common Woodlouse - Macro top view, Heeswijk-Dinther, Netherlands Opening a small macro set from a nearby forest. On this very hot day, I went out to try a new lighting setup:<br /> https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DgfQHncXkAAA5nH.jpg:large<br /> <br /> I already had the ring flash units and added the Rogue foldable soft box. My main flash unit, a SB-910, flashes upwards into the soft box, and sends down diffuse light. Goal of this setup is to try and reduce hard flash shadows, but also to allow me to shoot f/11 - f/16 by day without it looking like a night shot. <br /> <br /> I saw a berch tree with some very loose bark, so I pulled it to find a few woodlice and ants inside. Oniscus asellus is a presumed species, I&#039;ll check it with an expert. <br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/61937/common_woodlouse_-_macro_side_view_heeswijk-dinther_netherlands.html<br /> A second species of woodlouse found in the same place:<br /> <br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/61938/rough_woodlouse_-_macro_side_view_heeswijk-dinther_netherlands.html Europe,Heeswijk-Dinther,Netherlands,Oniscus asellus,World" /></a></figure> Europe,Heeswijk-Dinther,Netherlands,Porcellio scaber,Rough woodlouse,World Click/tap to enlarge

Rough Woodlouse - Macro side view, Heeswijk-Dinther, Netherlands

Opening a small macro set from a nearby forest. On this very hot day, I went out to try a new lighting setup:
https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DgfQHncXkAAA5nH.jpg:large

I already had the ring flash units and added the Rogue foldable soft box. My main flash unit, a SB-910, flashes upwards into the soft box, and sends down diffuse light. Goal of this setup is to try and reduce hard flash shadows, but also to allow me to shoot f/11 - f/16 by day without it looking like a night shot.

I saw a berch tree with some very loose bark, so I pulled it to find a few woodlice and ants inside. Oniscus asellus is a presumed species, I'll check it with an expert. A second species of woodlouse found in the same place:

Common Woodlouse - Macro top view, Heeswijk-Dinther, Netherlands Opening a small macro set from a nearby forest. On this very hot day, I went out to try a new lighting setup:<br /> https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DgfQHncXkAAA5nH.jpg:large<br /> <br /> I already had the ring flash units and added the Rogue foldable soft box. My main flash unit, a SB-910, flashes upwards into the soft box, and sends down diffuse light. Goal of this setup is to try and reduce hard flash shadows, but also to allow me to shoot f/11 - f/16 by day without it looking like a night shot. <br /> <br /> I saw a berch tree with some very loose bark, so I pulled it to find a few woodlice and ants inside. Oniscus asellus is a presumed species, I'll check it with an expert. <br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/61937/common_woodlouse_-_macro_side_view_heeswijk-dinther_netherlands.html<br /> A second species of woodlouse found in the same place:<br /> <br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/61938/rough_woodlouse_-_macro_side_view_heeswijk-dinther_netherlands.html Europe,Heeswijk-Dinther,Netherlands,Oniscus asellus,World

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The Rough woodlouse

"Porcellio scaber" is a species of European woodlouse.

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Similar species: Brood Pouch Crustaceans
Species identified by Ferdy Christant
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By Ferdy Christant

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Uploaded Jun 24, 2018. Captured May 27, 2018 13:19.
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  • NIKON D850
  • f/16.0
  • 1/60s
  • ISO64
  • 105mm