See nature in a whole new light

Bugs.

They are unavoidable and they are everywhere, though we don't often see them outside of that occasional moment of terror or wonder.

If you were lucky, maybe a ladybug landed on your hand and you counted the spots on its back until it flew away. Or maybe, if you were unlucky, you came so close to a massive spider that you could see its back fur until you both ran away in fear.

Those fleeting moments are hard to erase and harder to re-create, even with the advent of telephoto lenses and modern digital photography.

But with the patience of a saint and a steadfast passion for nature, French photographer and ecology teacher Philippe Martin has re-imagined the way we see nature: animals in high-definition, in hyper focus.

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