# Snail closeup

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/snail-closeup/54993>\
**Category:** design\
**Created:** [June 19, 2004, 7:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/snail-closeup/54993 "2004-06-19T19:10:05Z")\
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**Author:** ![Hans\_Kilian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/838e76/32.png) [@Hans\_Kilian](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Hans_Kilian)\
**Post date:** [June 19, 2004, 7:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/snail-closeup/54993/1 "2004-06-19T19:10:05Z")

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I shot this yesterday. I like the almost abstract feel this close a crop gives the snail image.

And even though I’m told these types of snails are edible, I let him on his way after taking the shot 🙂

![](http://hanskilian.com/div/_N5J2219.jpg)