Wildlife Snail Looking at his Reflection

[Greg Shchepanek]

Reflection: It appears this snail is looking at his at an Urban Garden, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

Panasonic DMC-ZS30 • ƒ/3.3 4.3 mm 1/50 400 Flash (off, did not fire)

 

[Helix_2648]

Do you think that a snail might identify themselv in a water reflection? Greg Shchepanek Good poetic question... - But really a good picture.

 

[Greg Shchepanek]

Do you think that a snail might identify themselv in a water reflection? Greg Shchepanek Good poetic question... - But really a good picture.

He was certainly reaching for his reflection in the water...maybe associating another snail in the reflection?

 

[Helix_2648]

For sure a better theory than the one from me but less poetic!

 

[nataliaflejszar&Photo]

Reflection: It appears this snail is looking at his at an Urban Garden, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
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Panasonic DMC-ZS30 • ƒ/3.3 4.3 mm 1/50 400 Flash (off, did not fire)

I've seen in FB . best picture ever!!!

 

[Shan]

hi greg...i do not get the f3.3 thing. What was your apperture? my camera doesnt have a 3.3 hence i asked? Nice Photograph.

 

[Greg Shchepanek]

Hi Shan, Max Aperture Value - 3.3 from the EXIF from my photo site

 

[Shan]

Hi Shan, Max Aperture Value - 3.3 from the EXIF from my photo site

which camera + lens combo are you using sir?

 

[Greg Shchepanek]

It is a travel camera Panasonic DMC-ZS30 with a x30 Leica lens

 

[Shan]

It is a travel camera Panasonic DMC-ZS30 with a x30 Leica lens

thanks for all the info..... you guys are lucky you can go out and shoot...we have been under lockdown since the dinosaurs roamed the earth!!