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Aug 01, 2007 12:37 |  #1

hi ya got this blue/black weevil today 3 to 4 mm and with the DK-21M i got the eye's spot on

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Aug 01, 2007 12:43 |  #2

Superb shot CM, I tried to get one of these last week and my god it would keep still, no and every time I tried to stop it walking it flew off :-D


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Aug 01, 2007 12:52 as a reply to  @ Attic's post |  #3

nice one. everytime i try to shoot a black insect i get too much flash on it back. was it on a dandelion?

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Aug 01, 2007 13:03 |  #4

thanks Alby ,if you look it was eating ,yes they do move about

thanks Bill yes it was on a dandelion haveing a good feed


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Aug 01, 2007 13:07 |  #5

Great shot. Fast little blighters aren't they.


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Aug 01, 2007 13:09 |  #6

thanks Brian, I find if you hit them with a flash first they dont see you comming :lol:


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Aug 02, 2007 02:30 as a reply to  @ Courierman's post |  #7

Great shot CM. That proboscis and eyes remind me of Gonzo from the muppets.

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Aug 02, 2007 04:38 |  #8

Nice shots CM - good detail


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Aug 02, 2007 06:33 |  #9

thanks Bernie and Dave


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Aug 02, 2007 17:07 |  #10

Oooh thats a great colour and its got one of those fab snouts. Lovely pics.

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Aug 08, 2007 01:12 |  #11

thanks Linda ,i must look on the 2nd page more soz


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Aug 08, 2007 01:32 |  #12

Excellent capture :)
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Aug 08, 2007 06:52 |  #13

thanks Brian ,the colours did come out nice


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Aug 08, 2007 06:54 |  #14

Great shots congrats ;-)a

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Aug 08, 2007 06:55 |  #15

thanks Laurent


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