A month’s salary buys you about 120 tonnes of one or .6 carats of the other.
I cannot even begin to imagine how much pain I’ll be in, for a very long time, if this photo ever ends up on the internet.
Strobist: Nikon D80 & Sigma 105mm f/2.8 Macro with SB600 off-camera-right on 1/8 with the on-camera flash set at 1/2. Home-made macro box on left, back, right and top to bounce light back in.
Shot at f/10 for 1/160.