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These critters are ready for their (extreme) close-up

U.K. photographer Mark Bridger took these remarkable images of chameleons, geckos, and frogs. Bridger employed a technique known as macro photography, which uses a powerful lens to get extremely close shots, according to Solent News.
A gecko licks its own eyes. These lizards have no eyelids; instead, they have a transparent membrane that they lick to keep clean.
A gecko licks its own eyes. These lizards have no eyelids; instead, they have a transparent membrane that they lick to keep clean.Mark Bridger/Solent News
A chameleon's coiled-up tail.
A chameleon's coiled-up tail.Mark Bridger/Solent News
A chameleon shows its true colors (well, some of them, anyway) in this close-up.
A chameleon shows its true colors (well, some of them, anyway) in this close-up.Mark Bridger/Solent
This South American horned frog looks a little bit like Christmas with its bright red and green colors.
This South American horned frog looks a little bit like Christmas with its bright red and green colors.Mark Bridger/Solent News

U.K. photographer Mark Bridger took these remarkable images of chameleons, geckos, and frogs. Bridger employed a technique known as macro photography, which uses a powerful lens to get extremely close shots, according to Solent News.