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Jun 21, 2006 22:51 | #1

I never expected to see one in these hills. Here is my Cicada, sorry no focus stacking here, hope you like.

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Jun 21, 2006 22:54 | #2

Nice job, better angle than I had too!!

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Jun 21, 2006 22:56 as a reply to @ exSnowdrop's post | #3

exSnowdrop wrote:
Nice job, better angle than I had too!!

Thanks very much, but I actually like the angle of yours better.

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Jun 22, 2006 04:28 | #4

Nicely done BE, very sharp where it should be!

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Jun 22, 2006 05:57 | #5

Lovely shot- don't think you needed any stacking on that- great angle.
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Jun 22, 2006 07:32 as a reply to @ BigAl-SA's post | #6

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Nicely done BE, very sharp where it should be!

Thanks Big Al-SA, I was happy to find this one.

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Jun 22, 2006 07:33 as a reply to @ LordV's post | #7

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Lovely shot- don't think you needed any stacking on that- great angle.
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Jun 22, 2006 17:03 | #8

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Lovely shot Rick - what was the Cicada looking at though?

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Jun 22, 2006 22:19 as a reply to @ dpastern's post | #9

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Lovely shot Rick - what was the Cicada looking at though?

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Thanks Dave, very much. I think he was watching a bird that was getting a little too close for comfort.

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Jun 23, 2006 02:38 as a reply to @ Bald Eagle's post | #10

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Bald Eagle wrote:
Thanks Dave, very much. I think he was watching a bird that was getting a little too close for comfort.

I'm the same when I'm watching "birds" myself

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Jun 23, 2006 02:41 | #11

Nice shot, looks sharp enough to me that you don't need to stack.

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Jun 23, 2006 03:43 | #12

Superb detail and sharpness in this one BE.... the DOF looks huge

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Jun 23, 2006 07:14 as a reply to @ Lester Wareham's post | #13

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Nice shot, looks sharp enough to me that you don't need to stack.

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Jun 23, 2006 07:16 as a reply to @ chemicalbro's post | #14

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Superb detail and sharpness in this one BE.... the DOF looks huge

Thanks Alan. I was very happy that he decided to pose for me.

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