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Aug 07, 2007 14:40 |  #1

Man these things (Japanese Beetles)are a PITA this year!

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Gobbling up everything and anything in sight.
It's horrific but they are ALL OVER my Neighbors Rose Of Sharon Bushes.
I sprayed my Hibiscus so far so good.

Two of my 1st shots with my ALMOST NEW 20D (Actuations 491 and 497)
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2nd with Sigy 24-70mm Macro (50% Crop)

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Aug 07, 2007 22:47 |  #2

i love the first one. VERY crisp/sharp image ...


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Aug 08, 2007 00:48 |  #3

those things ate my roses too when i lived in jersey. i hate those, but i love the pictures.




  
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Aug 08, 2007 09:28 |  #4

Thanx!
Not the nicest of insects....why don't they eat WEEDS??


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Aug 08, 2007 11:06 |  #5

Well they are very photogenic :)- lovely shots
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