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Aug 08, 2007 08:45 |  #1

Episyrphus balteatus a beautiful female.


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Aug 08, 2007 09:42 |  #2

Superb detail, as always Alby.

Very nice shots.


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Aug 08, 2007 10:42 |  #3

Great series! The background flower is superb :)


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Aug 08, 2007 10:45 as a reply to  @ Leorooster's post |  #4

Oh what a beautiful set of shots Alby. #1 is quite stunning.

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Aug 08, 2007 11:03 |  #5

Lovely shots- excellent detail :)
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Aug 08, 2007 13:14 |  #6

Thanks Everybody, your kind words make me :-D


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Aug 08, 2007 13:19 |  #7

Super shots again Alby. Great detail.
I think you should change your name to " Hoverfly " :lol::lol::lol:


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Aug 08, 2007 13:27 |  #8

Incredible !!!!!!


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Aug 08, 2007 13:47 |  #9

Numbers 1&3 are very beautiful photos.


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Aug 08, 2007 14:49 |  #10

skylab wrote in post #3691600 (external link)
Super shots again Alby. Great detail.
I think you should change your name to " Hoverfly " :lol::lol::lol:

I've been Attic on the web for too long now to change my name :-)

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Incredible !!!!!!

Thanks for your kind comment Rick. :-D

WesDigi wrote in post #3691750 (external link)
Numbers 1&3 are very beautiful photos.

Thanks you Wes, I'm glad you like them. :-D


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Aug 08, 2007 14:51 |  #11

like #1, the flower seems to be trying to outshine the hover.


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Aug 08, 2007 15:15 |  #12

Wonderful shots Alby. #3 is my favorite. I love the detail in the stamens and the hover. The inner flower looks so delectable that you know why the hover is there.

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Aug 08, 2007 18:34 |  #13

Yep, agree with Irwin, but all great.




  
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Aug 08, 2007 18:49 |  #14

the first shot is incredible!


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Aug 08, 2007 19:27 as a reply to  @ RadAL's post |  #15

very nice work


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