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An alian has landed at 5:1 life size

 
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Oct 02, 2007 05:11 |  #1

I love shooting at 5:1..:)
The 2nd pic im very proud of..both shots the camera was rest on the floor while the ahipd was on a leaf placed on the floor..both pics are uncropped all i have done is rubbed a few dust spots of with the healing tool and sharpened with usm at 100-1-1

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Exposure:0.005 sec (1/200)
Aperture:f/7.1Focal
Length:65 mm
ISO Speed:100

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Length:65 mm
ISO Speed:100

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Oct 02, 2007 05:53 |  #2

Love #1 - excellent shot :)
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Oct 02, 2007 06:00 |  #3

LordV wrote in post #4048403 (external link)
Love #1 - excellent shot :)
Brian v.

thanks brian..


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Oct 03, 2007 10:50 |  #4

I agree with LordV. The first one makes it look almost intellegent.;)


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Oct 03, 2007 10:55 |  #5

jackprks wrote in post #4056281 (external link)
I agree with LordV. The first one makes it look almost intellegent.;)

thanks guys..:)


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Oct 03, 2007 12:26 |  #6

you love those little things, i think the detail in number two is perfect.


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Oct 03, 2007 12:33 |  #7

Super shots. Esp. like #1.


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Oct 03, 2007 12:57 as a reply to  @ skylab's post |  #8

yer i love shooting aphids.:)mroe shots to come..:)


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Oct 03, 2007 13:42 |  #9

Nice shots MJ ;)


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Oct 03, 2007 13:51 |  #10

Attic wrote in post #4057188 (external link)
Nice shots MJ ;)

thanks attic


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Oct 03, 2007 17:18 as a reply to  @ macro junkie's post |  #11

Nice shots mj, if you don't watch it your mantis is going to get jealous.;)


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Oct 03, 2007 17:28 as a reply to  @ Peepaw's post |  #12

Your really getting the hang of that new lens.
Excellent shots.
Almost makes me want to trade out my 150 siggy for the Canon....
Nahhh...:D




  
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Oct 04, 2007 00:57 |  #13

GunsnRoses wrote in post #4058546 (external link)
Your really getting the hang of that new lens.
Excellent shots.
Almost makes me want to trade out my 150 siggy for the Canon....
Nahhh...:D

thanks..:) i am getting hang of it now and i should i been at it every day sinse i got it..i dont have to work so i can take pics all day,learn fast that way..:)


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Oct 04, 2007 01:04 |  #14

I think it wants you to take it to your leader... :)

Well done!


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Oct 04, 2007 01:40 as a reply to  @ Dalantech's post |  #15

Hiya MJ,
Great shots like em both, I love shooting any time o day ;):lol:

Cheers for now
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