I found this bee having a snack in my backyard. A bit of a messy eater. The picture isn't as sharp as I'd like since I was hand holding the camera. I didn't think the bee would stick around long enough for me to run into my house for the tripod.
tin.risky Senior Member 806 posts Joined May 2007 Location: New York More info | Sep 14, 2007 00:23 | #1 I found this bee having a snack in my backyard. A bit of a messy eater. The picture isn't as sharp as I'd like since I was hand holding the camera. I didn't think the bee would stick around long enough for me to run into my house for the tripod.
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Courierman Goldmember More info | Sep 14, 2007 01:14 | #2 none of us use a tripod that much,the bugs dont stay still ,we do use a flash ,most shots are at 1/200, F9 to F13, MF,best way to get good shots is to walk slow,site down and let the bugs come to you ,nice bee it's one of the smallest bee about 2 mm to 4mm keep at it,this is the same bee handheld 1/320, F9, and flash
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dreamline Goldmember 1,240 posts Joined Jan 2007 Location: Norfolk (UK) More info | Agree with CM. Tripods are usually too cumbersome to help capturing bugs. You did the right thing by trying to capture the moment. Bernie
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