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Captured this morning, first of the year!

 

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Is this a bee? Looks funny picture. But probably was a bit hard to take it. Handheld?

 

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Jack Its a moth that feeds on nectar.
Handheld with flash.

 

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Thanks @Bill Edwards , also It's a bit hard to see the head too. Is not easy to shoot handheld .

 

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@Bill Edwards
Congratulations for the sharpness, I really like the angle of the shot.

 

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Bill Edwards said:

Captured this morning, first of the year!


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just WOW @Bill Edwards !! ,

it was hard to get the eye so sharp of this insect as flying? I cand just imagine it , did you take the pictures as sarja or just single shot?

really good picture !

 

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nataliaflejszar&Photo said:

just WOW @Bill Edwards !! ,

it was hard to get the eye so sharp of this insect as flying? I cand just imagine it , did you take the pictures as sarja or just single shot?

really good picture !

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Just a single shot with flash and HM diffuser

 

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Bill Edwards said:

Just a single shot with flash and HM diffuser

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how it's possible? , you need to ha a lot of practic @Bill Edwards !! , how long have shooting insects in macro?

 

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Not that difficult nataliaflejszar&Photo Just the right equipment, knowlege of your subject and perseverance

 

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Bill Edwards said:

Not that difficult nataliaflejszar&Photo Just the right equipment, knowlege of your subject and perseverance

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knowlage about our subjects we shoot help a lot and the persevrance is so impostant, especially in macro photography.. . So , you see @Bill Edwards , to become a better photographer we need to keep learning all the time.. so lot to learning!

 

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