Ant

[rrdjserv@earthlink.net]

http://i56.photobucket.com/albums/g191/rrdjserv/ANT_5454.jpg

[Sugarman]

Nice shot Richard!

[macro junkie]

Lovley shot Rich.you would think the ants would be better of eating the aphids wouldn't you?i think so any way.LOL i wonder if every now and then an ant thinks "hmmm,its mcdonalds day,im eating a aphid" MUNCH!

[rrdjserv@earthlink.net]

Thanks for your comments.

[CamDiver]

System? Lens?

Nice Shot.
Mark.

[drevilsmom]

Nice shot!

[rrdjserv@earthlink.net]

Thanks Mark and Elizabeth. The EXIF is attached.

Model - Canon EOS 40D
ExposureTime - 1/500 seconds
FNumber - 5.60
ExposureProgram - Aperture priority
ISOSpeedRatings - 320
ShutterSpeedValue - 1/500 seconds
ApertureValue - F 5.60
ExposureBiasValue - 0
MaxApertureValue - F 2.83
MeteringMode - Multi-segment
Flash - Flash not fired, compulsory flash mode
FocalLength - 150 mm

[orionmystery]

Great shot, love the sharpness and clarity :)

[troypiggo]

New title popped into my head - "Gulliver's Travels" :)
Great shot.

[Bill Pham]

dang it Richard great shot. ant and aphids together..

Bill

[4g63photo]

Wow. what a great shot.

[LordV]

Wonderful shot- suprised an ant that big can collect the honeydew from the ants :)
Brian V.

[rrdjserv@earthlink.net]

Thanks so much to all of you who left a comment. It is greatly appreciated.

[johnkermit1]

Lovley shot Rich.you would think the ants would be better of eating the aphids wouldn't you?i think so any way.LOL i wonder if every now and then an ant thinks "hmmm,its mcdonalds day,im eating a aphid" MUNCH!


haha. that is funny.

Nice shot Richard. ants are hard for me.

[drevilsmom]

New title popped into my head - "Gulliver's Travels" :)
Great shot.

LOL, I can see the little ropes now!

[PiRho]

LOL this one totally made me think of a farmer or shepherd watching his little flock :D

[lcpete]

wow thats amazing great shot
Pete

[sebastianr]

Wow, real nice details on this one, great shot :)

[rrdjserv@earthlink.net]

Even though I used a tripod, with the ant movement and the wind I had to take over 100 shots to get this one.
I really enjoy hearing everyone's comments, They are appreciated.
--Rick

[werewolf40]

Lovely sharp shot.:)

[rrdjserv@earthlink.net]

Thanks Tony.

[geharp]

nice....I like it

[rrdjserv@earthlink.net]

Thanks for taking the time to comment, George. --Rick

[inthedeck]

Very nice capture...and I agree with the 'funny' sentiments above. Nice and sharp, with lots of action in it.

[wabbit]

Super shot..
I like the lighting..