http://www.flickr.com/photos/chaoticmind75/sets/72157626146319517/
I was shcked to see what sort of camera he used....an inexpensive canon Point and Shoot camera....with a closeup lens and not a very expensive lens...at that.....TAPED to it.
“Photographer Tapes a $50 Lens To His P&S Camera To Take Stunning Macro Snowflake Photos”
http://www.demilked.com/macro-snowflakes-diy-camera-alexey-kljatov/