Here's a little Australian Native Stingless Bee I found on a Camelia in my backyard. These little guys are about 5mm in size and don't sit still for long!!
Gear | Sony A7II | Laowa 25mm f2.8 2.5x-5x Ultra Macro Lens |
Settings | 25mm | f/5.6 | 1/60sec | ISO 400 | Magnification 3.5x |
A Cresson's Mining Bee feeding on a Coltsfoot flower. May 4, 2020. Brampton Ontario.
Nikon D7200, Tamrom SP 90mm Macro Lens, On-camera pop-up flash, 1/250, f/22, ISO 100, Flash did fire.
One of our early bees feeding on a very early plant that doesn't get very tall - maybe 8cm high.
A male Cresson's Mining Bee sleeping on a dandelion. May 14, 2020, Brampton Ontario. **** this is a duplicate that was added in error - my apologies.
Nikon D7200, Tamron SP 90mm Macro VC, on-camera pop-up flash, 1/250, f/29, ISO 100 Flash did fire. I found a few of these mining bees having...
A Cresson's Mining Bee on a Dandelion. May 14, 2020, Brampton Ontario ****Please note - this is a duplicate post that was added in error. My apologies.
Nikon D7200, Tamron SP 90mm Macro VC, on-camera Pop-up flash, 1/250, f/29, ISO 100, Flash did fire.
This picture was taken yesterday afternoon...
A Nomad Bee feeding on some freshly opened currant flowers. May 13, 2020, Brampton Ontario.
Nikon D7200, Tamron SP 90mm Macro VC, on-camera pop-up flash, 1/250, f/32, ISO 100 Flash did fire.
We finally have had a day without snow or cold winds and the bees were taking advantage of the warmth.
A Pruinose Squash Bee foraging in a pumpkin blossom. August 12, 2019, Georgetown Ontario
Nikon D7500, Tamron SP 90mm Macro VC, on-camera Metz macro ring flash, 1/250, f/22, ISO 125, Flash did fire.
This was taken in my daughter's garden. They have a good sized pumpkin patch that has all kinds...
A male mining bee sipping nectar on a Japanese Butterbur flower. April 7, 2020, Brampton Ontario
Nikon D7500, Tamron SP 90mm Macro VC, on-camera pop-up flash, 1/250, f/32, ISO 125, Flash did fire.
There was a lot of bees feeding on these flowers when this picture was taken. This male wasn't...
A Spring Beauty Mining Bee on the flower that it specializes in - Spring Beauty. May 1, 2020, Brampton Ontario
Nikon D7200, Tamron SP 90mm Macro VC, on-camera pop-up flash, 1/250, f/22, ISO 100, Flash did fire.
This is a very small flower (and bee), about 6-7 cm tall and 1.5cm across. It grows...
Ladened with pollen the Eastern Carpenter Bee (Xylocopa virginica) takes a rest at Fish Point Provincial Nature Reserve, Pelee Island, Ontario, Canada.
Panasonic DMC-ZS60 • ƒ/3.3 4.3 mm 1/800 80 Flash (off, did not fire)
I shot this in our garden, near our pond. Just wanted to see what you think of it....
Nikon D850
Sigma 70-200mm, shot at 200mm
F/2,8
Shutter 1/4000
ISO 200