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Mar 30, 2013 00:59 | #1

Okay let me start off by saying that I have been trying to photograph the bee(?) for SOOO long possibly a month at least This is the first year I have seen these bees around my house and they are so scitish...

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Mar 30, 2013 01:01 | #2

This is very out of focus but I really like the colours!

Oh feel free to critique

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Mar 30, 2013 02:03 | #3

#1 & #2 look good but I've no idea on the type of bee.- think #3 might be a UFO
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Mar 30, 2013 03:43 | #4

Haha I seem to love the colours of the out of focus photo

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Mar 30, 2013 07:19 | #5

Congrats on the new species.

I like #2, #1 seems a little blown?

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Mar 30, 2013 07:44 | #6

LordV wrote in post #15771505

#1 & #2 look good but I've no idea on the type of bee.- think #3 might be a UFO
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LOL good one brian.

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Mar 30, 2013 07:45 | #7

Practice, practice and practice some more.

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Mar 30, 2013 07:46 | #8

#1 has some in-focus detail,but it,s very blown.

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