Dazzling Photos of Gold Fireflies in Japan

  • Michael Zhang · Jan 02, 2012
 

Digital Photo Blog shot these beautiful long exposure photographs of gold fireflies in Japan during the June to July rainy season, when they come together to mate.

You can find more of these photographs here.

Image credits: Photographs by Digital Photo Blog

 

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  • Ashley Pomeroy

    Cor. I assume in the photographs where you can see individual blobs, instead of streaks, the fireflies stayed in one place for several seconds – presumably they shag while hovering in the air. I’ve never really thought about how fireflies make love. Until today!

  • http://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=520160232 Josefine Stein

    OMG that last pic…. Amazing!

  • http://www.facebook.com/TangoCan Kris J Boorman

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