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Jul 21, 2007 11:08 |  #1

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Jul 21, 2007 11:13 |  #2

Nice shot Yacine, You caught in fact a flies eyes and not a bee.


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Jul 21, 2007 11:35 |  #3

Could be Volucella bombylans
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Jul 21, 2007 11:43 |  #4

skylab wrote in post #3586315 (external link)
Could be Volucella bombylans
Nice shot.

Could be Brian I was thinking it may be the Drone fly Eristalis tenax.


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Jul 21, 2007 11:58 |  #5

Attic wrote in post #3586352 (external link)
Could be Brian I was thinking it may be the Drone fly Eristalis tenax.

50-50. Hard to be 100% without a side view.


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Jul 21, 2007 12:37 |  #6

I really thought it was a bee...
Here is a side view if it can helps.

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Jul 21, 2007 12:43 |  #7

I think I will give that one to Alby. Looks like a Male.


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Jul 21, 2007 13:14 |  #8

skylab wrote in post #3586574 (external link)
I think I will give that one to Alby. Looks like a Male.

Cheers Brian. Yeah it's a male for sure.


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Jul 21, 2007 14:22 |  #9

Salut, Trop génial tes photos. Avec quel matériel et quels réglages,tu les fais?




  
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Jul 21, 2007 15:01 |  #10

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Salut, Trop génial tes photos. Avec quel matériel et quels réglages,tu les fais?

Thanks (je réponds en anglais pour que tout le monde comprenne).
The lens is 70-200 4L (or sometimes 50 mm) + 3 kenkoo tubes.
The camera is a digital rebel.
The raw converter is DPP.
The flash is a 430EX.
The aperture is f11.
The time is 1/200 s.
+ a home made diffuser.

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Jul 21, 2007 19:00 |  #11

a home made diffuser.

Bounty kitchen towel? light and very absorbent. :D




  
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Jul 21, 2007 20:00 |  #12

Great capture! Love it ;)

Very nice diffuser, btw :)


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Jul 22, 2007 00:41 |  #13

Lovely capture Yacine- as commented above it's a drone fly hoverfly Eristalis sp.
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