The magic of beautiful compound eyes

Photographer

Ryuta Suzuki

Category

Nature Photography - Macro

Company

Submission Group

Amateur

Year

2026

Country / Region:

Japan

Although horseflies are considered more ferocious than bees, with hair like a beard, when you see their compound eyes, their beauty outweighs any fear you might have. Even the angle at which they seem to be peering at you looks adorable.

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