Macro Photos by Barry Webb Highlight the Spectacular Diversity of Slime Molds
Arcyria denudata. All photographs © Barry Webb, licensed
South-Bucks, U.Ok.-based photographer Barry Webb favors the shimmering, gelatinous, and iridescent growths that sprout from decaying wooden and plant materials. His macro photographs enlarge the usually imperceptible particulars of small slime molds, capturing the specimen’s distinctive traits with putting element. From the globular heads of the Comatricha nigra to the spongey types of the Arcyria denudata, every picture unveils the variety and intricacies of among the world’s tiniest organisms.
A number of of Webb’s photographs have been acknowledged in worldwide contests, together with the Shut-Up Photographer Of The Yr, and he presents prints and an enormous archive of fantastical slime molds on his site.
Comatricha nigra
Comatricha species
Cribraria aurantiaca group
Stemonitis and bugs
Trichia decipiens
Stemonitis flavogenita
Lamproderma scintillans
Blue Cribraria
Woodlouse and Stemonitis
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