Imaging recource: Infuriating insects: Rainforest ants aid in destruction of nearly $3,000 worth of camera equipment

    If someone tells you that they set up a camera trap in the rainforest to capture a photo of a jaguar, only to come back and find their gear destroyed, what would you guess was the culprit? The jaguar, perhaps, or maybe rain. Well, if you guessed the latter you'd at least be partially right. After setting up a Canon 7D with an 18-55mm lens, off-camera flash and IR sensor, the rain-protected gear was thought to be good to go for overnight shooting. However, naturalist Phil Torres and photographer Jeff Cremer had inadvertently set...
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