Golden Fly Blowing Bubbles

[alliec]

Not my Best shots. But have been after one of these blowing a bubble for a while.

http://i62.photobucket.com/albums/h89/alliec_2006/YellowFlyBubble2.jpg

http://i62.photobucket.com/albums/h89/alliec_2006/YellowFlyBubble1.jpg

[macro junkie]

if thats not your best shot i woudl love to see your best one.nothing wrong with them shots buddie..great dof..

[alliec]

Thanks for the comments Macro_Junkie..their much appreciated. :D

[Photogirl2007]

Great capture Alistair!!

[alliec]

Thanks Joan..appreciate the comment.:D

Alistair.

[Peepaw]

Number 2 is just too cool, love it. Nice work.

[MacroMini]

Very Cool

[spidermanrbryce2006]

great shot

[Bill Pham]

k first there is nothing wrong with those shot to me. congrats on your first bubble shot too.

Bill

[LordV]

Excellent shots- love the tongue magnification effect :)
Brian V.

[dreamline]

Excellent shots Alistair. I especially like #2.

Was that intentional or did you only notice on the monitor...?

[LindaB]

#2 is fantastic. Super reflection in the bubble.

[eneref]

Those are some amazing shots! Perfect focus on the bubble, too. Very nice!

[dpastern]

Good shots Alistair, especially #2, nice looking fly. Send them over here ;)

Dave

[skylab]

Super shots Alistair. #2 is my fav. Well done.

[Attic]

Great looking fly Alastair, I agree they're good shots.

[Omri Alon]

Excellent shots :D What an ugly fly :lol:

[sinitry23]

Are you guys actually really close to these bugs or do you use a really strong zoom?

[ajosteve]

A great, great shot....you are too hard on yourself..I would be proud of those...steve

[dreamline]

Are you guys actually really close to these bugs or do you use a really strong zoom?

Pretty close. Usually within a foot. That's how you get a life-size image.

[DaveBinks]

Good shots , excellent detail

[racketman]

bubble detail is superb, smart black fly too - any ID?

[alliec]

Number 2 is just too cool, love it. Nice work.

Thanks Peepaw for the comment:D

Very Cool

Thanks MacroMini much appreciated.

great shot

Thanks Spidermanrbryce appreciate the comment.

k first there is nothing wrong with those shot to me. congrats on your first bubble shot too.

Bill

Thanks Bill appreciate your comments. I wasnt to sure on the lighting on these to start with.

Excellent shots- love the tongue magnification effect :)
Brian V.

Thanks Brian for the comment much appreciated.

Excellent shots Alistair. I especially like #2.

Was that intentional or did you only notice on the monitor...?

It was intentional Bernie..I noticed it sitting there blowing a bubble and through the lens i could see its tounge detail in the bubble. Thanks for the comment, appreciated:D

#2 is fantastic. Super reflection in the bubble.

Thanks so much Linda really appreciated.

Those are some amazing shots! Perfect focus on the bubble, too. Very nice!

Thanks very much eneref:D

Good shots Alistair, especially #2, nice looking fly. Send them over here ;)

Dave

Thanks Dave. Want me to pop one in the post for you?;)

Super shots Alistair. #2 is my fav. Well done.

Thanks Brian your comments are appreciated.

[alliec]

Great looking fly Alastair, I agree they're good shots.

Thanks very much Alby, much appreciated.

Excellent shots :D What an ugly fly :lol:

Thanks Omri appreciate the comment. I thought he was rather handsome;)

Are you guys actually really close to these bugs or do you use a really strong zoom?

Hi Sinitry..The Lens was within 2 inches of this fly when taking this image.

A great, great shot....you are too hard on yourself..I would be proud of those...steve

Thanks very much Steve really appreciate the comment.

Good shots , excellent detail

Thanks Dave, appreciate the comment.

bubble detail is superb, smart black fly too - any ID?

Thanks RM appreciate the comment..I havent had time to look for an ID yet.but will tonight and see what i can find.

[4hero]

Amazing shots, especially #2. How do you all get them so sharp, mine always seem that wee bit soft :rolleyes: