As about half guessed correctly, last week's A Textured, Layered “What am I?” Quiz is a “paper” wall from a wasp's nest.
Nikon D4 + Nikkor 24-70mm f/2.8 @ 24mm — 1/200 sec, f/3.5, ISO 100 — image data
my brother Alan knocking down the dormant volleyball-sized nest
This was prior to the “arctic vortex” descending on Ohio, so it was prior to the pretty frost patterns, but it was still plenty chilly.
Nikon D4 + Voigtländer 125mm f/2.5 — 1/640 sec, f/2.5, ISO 100 — image data
this is the piece seen in the quiz photo
Nikon D4 + Voigtländer 125mm f/2.5 — 1/250 sec, f/8, ISO 180 — image data
click through to the larger version to see the various fibers
Nikon D4 + Voigtländer 125mm f/2.5 — 1/250 sec, f/8, ISO 900 — image data
difficult to snap while the thing was blowing in the wind
The “paper” is from the wall surrounding the whole thing. Inside were the combs...
Not too exciting, photography wise, but for me at least a little interesting.
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