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Jun 12, 2012 16:31 |  #1

This was taken using extension tubes on a 55mm lens. I had took around 500 shots before I got the result I wanted.

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Exposure 0.004 sec (1/250)
Aperture f/5.6
Focal Length 55 mm
ISO Speed 640



  
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Jun 12, 2012 17:09 |  #2
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freaking amazing....the work was worth it. so beutiful!




  
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Jun 12, 2012 17:16 |  #3

I have been trying to get a bee in flight off and on for a month now with little results.....good job!




  
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Jun 12, 2012 17:22 |  #4

So how did you do that?


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Jun 12, 2012 17:35 |  #5

Nice capture! Your persistence paid off.


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Jun 13, 2012 00:51 |  #6

Lovely capture. Great work.


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Jun 13, 2012 01:30 |  #7

Wonderful BBIF shot - your patience paid off !
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Jun 13, 2012 15:44 |  #8

neat capture




  
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Jun 15, 2012 12:57 |  #9

Fantastic!




  
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Jun 15, 2012 20:57 |  #10

persistance pays off! great capture


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Jun 15, 2012 21:02 |  #11

Nice catch!


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