Many often claim that the most effective camera is the one you carry with you. A young photographer from India is garnering admiration online for his stunning close-up shots of insects, all captured solely with a smartphone.

Sasi Kumar, a 20-year-old university student residing in Vellore, India, is an amateur photographer who pursues this passion in his leisure time. His fervor lies in venturing into the fields surrounding his city, capturing the concealed universe of insects that many simply overlook as they pass by.

Here are some of his best macro shots so far:



