Hello.
I am Giga, a passionate photographer specializing in extreme macro photography. Through my lens, I aim to capture the beauty in the smallest details of the world around us. Here, I am excited to share my images with you, ranging from breathtaking close-ups to captivating underwater scenes. What sets me apart is my commitment to providing these images and raw files to you for free, even for commercial use. Feel free to explore and utilize them in your own projects.
Photos
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Peacock butterfly sitting on nettlesCamera: Canon EOS 600D Lens: SIGMA 105mm 1:2.8 Shutter: 1/200 F-Stop: f/8.0 Iso: 400 A peacock butterfly sitting on stinging nettles, ready to take off. European butterfly having reddish-brown wings each marked with a purple eyespot. Also called Aglais io, European Peacock.
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Jumping spiderCamera: Canon EOS 600D Lens: SIGMA 105mm 1:2.8 / Raynox DCR 250 Shutter: 1/200s F-Stop: f/7.1 Iso: 100 Close-up of a jumping spider with intricate details of its hairy legs and large, reflective eyes, positioned against a dark background. Jumping spiders have excellent vision due to their... Read more...
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White crab spider eating beeCamera: Canon EOS 600D Lens: SIGMA 105mm 1:2.8 Shutter: 1/200s F-Stop: f/9 Iso: 100 This image shows a white crab spider, a small, camouflaged predator often found on flowers. Pictured is such a crab spider feasting on a bee. Despite its size, this spider is a skilled hunter, using... Read more...
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White crab spiderCamera: Canon EOS 600D Lens: SIGMA 105mm 1:2.8 / Raynox DCR 250 Shutter: 1/200s F-Stop: f/9 Iso: 100 This image shows a white crab spider, a small, camouflaged predator often found on flowers. With its crab-like legs, it patiently waits to ambush unsuspecting insects. Despite its size, this spider... Read more...
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Lizard close up shot #1Camera: Canon EOS 600D Lens: SIGMA 105mm 1:2.8 Shutter: 1/200s F-Stop: f/6.3 Iso: 200 A lizard sitting on a wooden table, being a good boy for the camera. Image 1 of 3.
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Lizard close up shot #2Camera: Canon EOS 600D Lens: SIGMA 105mm 1:2.8 Shutter: 1/200s F-Stop: f/6.3 Iso: 200 A lizard sitting on a wooden table, being a good boy for the camera. Image 2 of 3.
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Lizard close up shot #3Camera: Canon EOS 600D Lens: SIGMA 105mm 1:2.8 Shutter: 1/200s F-Stop: f/6.3 Iso: 200 A lizard sitting on a wooden table, being a good boy for the camera. Image 3 of 3.
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Green lacewing fly on white background 1Camera: Canon EOS 600D Lens: SIGMA 105mm 1:2.8 / Raynox DCR 250 Shutter: 1/200 F-Stop: f/6.3 Iso: 200 A green lacewing fly, photographed on a white background. Taken with a flash, and a diffuser. Green lacewings are insects in the large family Chrysopidae of the order Neuroptera. Image 1 of 3.
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Green lacewing fly on white background 2Camera: Canon EOS 600D Lens: SIGMA 105mm 1:2.8 / Raynox DCR 250 Shutter: 1/200 F-Stop: f/6.3 Iso: 200 A green lacewing fly, photographed on a white background. Taken with a flash, and a diffuser. Green lacewings are insects in the large family Chrysopidae of the order Neuroptera. Image 2 of 3.
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Green lacewing fly on white background 3Camera: Canon EOS 600D Lens: SIGMA 105mm 1:2.8 / Raynox DCR 250 Shutter: 1/200 F-Stop: f/6.3 Iso: 200 A green lacewing fly, photographed on a white background. Taken with a flash, and a diffuser. Green lacewings are insects in the large family Chrysopidae of the order Neuroptera. Image 3 of 3.
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Dead bee on a wooden table, close upCamera: Canon EOS 600D Lens: SIGMA 105mm 1:2.8 / Raynox DCR 250 Shutter: 1/100 F-Stop: f/4.0 Iso: 200 A dead bee resting on a wooden table, with visible pollen covering its eyes, close up. There's not much in focus, but I think the fluffy hairs make up for it. Image 1 of 2.
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Dead bee on a wooden tableCamera: Canon EOS 600D Lens: SIGMA 105mm 1:2.8 / Raynox DCR 250 Shutter: 1/100 F-Stop: f/4.0 Iso: 200 A dead bee resting on a wooden table, with visible pollen covering its eyes. Image 2 of 2.
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Crop of an individual ant on stone tilesCamera: Canon EOS 600D Lens: SIGMA 105mm 1:2.8 / Raynox DCR 250 Shutter: 1/200 F-Stop: f/8.0 Iso: 200 A close crop of an individual ant on floor tiles. It was running pretty quickly, difficult to catch.
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The close-up face of a young nosferatu spiderCamera: Canon EOS 600D Lens: SIGMA 105mm 1:2.8 / Raynox DCR 250 Shutter: 1/200 F-Stop: f/8.0 Iso: 200 The close-up face of a young nosferatu spider, also called skull spider, outside.
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House moth on white backgroundCamera: Canon EOS 600D Lens: SIGMA 105mm 1:2.8 / Raynox DCR 250 Shutter: 1/200 F-Stop: f/8.0 Iso: 200 A grey house moth sitting on a white wall, seeking the big, bright light.
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A wasp eating salmonCamera: Canon EOS 600D Lens: SIGMA 105mm 1:2.8 Shutter: 1/200 F-Stop: f/8.0 Iso: 200 A wasp having a feast at salmon leftovers. For some reason, I took it without enough light, so I had to push it in post.
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Ladybug walking on stone tilesCamera: Canon EOS 600D Lens: SIGMA 105mm 1:2.8 / Raynox DCR 250 Shutter: 1/200 F-Stop: f/8.0 Iso: 1600 A ladybug walking on stone tiles. You can clearly see it's tiny head, which is not so apparent when looking at it without magnification. Taken ad hoc with a napkin as a flash diffuser.
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Grasshopper sitting on leaf of grassCamera: Canon EOS 600D Lens: SIGMA 105mm 1:2.8 / Raynox DCR 250 Shutter: 1/200 F-Stop: f/8.0 Iso: 200 A grasshopper tightly holding onto a leaf of grass. The focus is not perfect, but I think it's pretty nonetheless.
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A garden spiders abdomenCamera: Canon EOS 600D Lens: SIGMA 105mm 1:2.8 / Raynox DCR 250 Shutter: 1/200 F-Stop: f/6.3 Iso: 6400 A detailed shot of a garden spiders abdomen. In reality, it looks very flat, but up-close a lot of tiny hairs show up. Taken without a flash. Image 1 of 3.
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A garden spinning her webCamera: Canon EOS 600D Lens: SIGMA 105mm 1:2.8 / Raynox DCR 250 Shutter: 1/200 F-Stop: f/9.0 Iso: 400 A lucky shot of a local garden spider producing spiderweb strings. Image 2 of 3.
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A garden spiders face close-upCamera: Canon EOS 600D Lens: SIGMA 105mm 1:2.8 / Raynox DCR 250 Shutter: 1/200 F-Stop: f/8.0 Iso: 200 A garden spiders face, looking straight into the camera. Image 3 of 3.
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Minstrel bug on a leafCamera: Canon EOS 600D Lens: SIGMA 105mm 1:2.8 / Raynox DCR 250 Shutter: 1/200 F-Stop: f/8.0 Iso: 400 Here you see a minstrel bug, sitting on a leaf, keenly observing the lens. This little fellas scientific name is graphosoma italicum. To get both of his eyes in focus, I had to stack two photos.
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Ants milking aphidsCamera: Canon EOS 600D Lens: SIGMA 105mm 1:2.8 / Raynox DCR 250 Shutter: 1/200 F-Stop: f/11.0 Iso: 200 Some species of ants "milk" sugery secrets from certain types of aphids.
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Two fruit flies on a lemonCamera: Canon EOS 600D Lens: SIGMA 105mm 1:2.8 / Raynox DCR 250 Shutter: 1/200 F-Stop: f/8.0 Iso: 200 Two fruit flies enjoying on a lemon. This image was taken with a 65mm lens extender. Image 1 of 2.
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Fruit fly on lemonCamera: Canon EOS 600D Lens: SIGMA 105mm 1:2.8 / Raynox DCR 250 Shutter: 1/200 F-Stop: f/8.0 Iso: 200 A fruit fly sitting on a lemon, looking right at the lens. This image was taken with a 65mm lens extender. Image 2 of 2.
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Green dragonflyCamera: Canon EOS 600D Lens: SIGMA 105mm 1:2.8 / Raynox DCR 250 Shutter: 1/200 F-Stop: f/8.0 Iso: 200 A green dragonfly holding still for a quick photo.
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Thistle flower close upCamera: Canon EOS 600D Lens: SIGMA 105mm 1:2.8 / Raynox DCR 250 Shutter: 1/200 F-Stop: f/8.0 Iso: 400 A thistle flower, very close up. Image 1 of 2.
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Thistle flowerCamera: Canon EOS 600D Lens: SIGMA 105mm 1:2.8 Shutter: 1/200 F-Stop: f/8.0 Iso: 400 A thistle flower. Image 2 of 2.
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A house fly sitting on a blade of grass close upCamera: Canon EOS 600D Lens: SIGMA 105mm 1:2.8 / Raynox DCR 250 Shutter: 1/200 F-Stop: f/8.0 Iso: 100 A big house fly sitting on a blade of grass, close-up. Image 1 of 2.
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A house fly sitting on a blade of grassCamera: Canon EOS 600D Lens: SIGMA 105mm 1:2.8 / Raynox DCR 250 Shutter: 1/200 F-Stop: f/8.0 Iso: 100 A big house fly sitting on a blade of grass. Image 2 of 2.
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Sea turtleCamera: Google Pixel 7 Pro A sea turtle spotted while scuba diving in the red sea, marsa alam, egypt. Since I only take my phone with me when diving, the image quality is not great.
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Scuba diver surrounded by fishCamera: Google Pixel 7 Pro A local scuba guide, in the red sea, marsa alam, egypt. Since I only take my phone with me when diving, the image quality is not great.
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Underwater wooden boardwalkCamera: Google Pixel 7 Pro Wooden stairs leading to a boardwalk, serving as an entrance to the water for bathing guests. Since the beach is covered in sharp corals, people can't enter directly. Shot in the red sea, marsa alam,... Read more...
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Desert buildingsCamera: Google Pixel 7 Pro Buildings in the egyptian desert. Shot at the red sea shore, marsa alam, egypt. Since I only take my phone with me when diving, the image quality is not great.