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Jul 17, 2007 13:29 |  #1

20D - EF100 2.8

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Jul 17, 2007 13:31 |  #2

Nice clean shot Alan.

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Jul 17, 2007 18:28 |  #3

Like the lighting and situation portrait you've captured here.

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Jul 18, 2007 03:39 |  #4

Lovely shot Alan. :-)

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Jul 18, 2007 04:01 |  #5

Lovely shot Alan- like the composition.
Think it's actually a dance fly- Empis sp.

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Jul 18, 2007 06:22 |  #6

Very nice shot !

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Jul 18, 2007 06:53 as a reply to  @ devil350's post |  #7

Thank you for the comments :cool:




  
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Jul 18, 2007 07:06 |  #8

Nice shot :)

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Jul 18, 2007 09:07 as a reply to  @ DaveBinks's post |  #9

Hiya Alan,

A beautiful shot, colours & Comp.

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Jul 18, 2007 09:26 as a reply to  @ bandit 1's post |  #10

Great shot with a strong sense of the environment.

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Jul 18, 2007 10:35 as a reply to  @ Cactuspic's post |  #11

Thank you for your comments :cool:

LordV - It looked more like the Wood Gnat from what pics i saw in my DK Insect book.But you could be right ?, so i'll leave that one open of what type he is ?.




  
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Jul 18, 2007 10:51 |  #12

Alan B wrote in post #3566517 (external link)
LordV - It looked more like the Wood Gnat from what pics i saw in my DK Insect book.But you could be right ?, so i'll leave that one open of what type he is ?.

Not sure what angle the pic you saw was, but wood gnats do not have long probosci like that - agree- the body and wings are similar.

shot of mine below of Empis tessellata (Id'd by diptera.info)

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Jul 18, 2007 11:09 as a reply to  @ LordV's post |  #13

Thanks for that.They do look the same :cool:




  
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