Man what a pain it was to get this shot.
Do hornets ever stop moving?
50mm f1.8, 32mm of extension tubes
HOSTED PHOTO
please log in to view hosted photos in full size.
please log in to view hosted photos in full size.
RossMcT. Senior Member  572 posts Likes: 1 Joined Jun 2005 Location: Alberta, Canada More info | Oct 05, 2007 14:49 | #1 Man what a pain it was to get this shot. HOSTED PHOTO please log in to view hosted photos in full size. Ross McT.
LOG IN TO REPLY |
Attic Cream of the Crop  5,371 posts Likes: 101 Joined Nov 2006 Location: Rural Hampshire More info | Oct 05, 2007 14:53 | #2 Normally when they hit a spiders web Alby
LOG IN TO REPLY |
Dalantech Cream of the Crop  5,379 posts Gallery: 525 photos Best ofs: 5 Likes: 3547 Joined Jul 2006 Location: Mt. Vernon, Mo. (living in Italy) More info | Oct 05, 2007 15:05 | #3 Only when feeding -and even then they don't like it when I try to get close... My Gallery
LOG IN TO REPLY |
ducko Senior Member  804 posts Likes: 1 Joined Jul 2007 Location: On a pond More info | Oct 05, 2007 15:09 | #4 Great shot! I'm going to have to get some extension tubes. Your patience paid off Ross. --Ducko
LOG IN TO REPLY |
Mike4BekA Goldmember  1,323 posts Joined Apr 2007 Location: South Carolina More info | Oct 05, 2007 15:21 | #5 Cool shot! Glad it slowed down enough for you to get a shot of it Canon Rebel XTI
LOG IN TO REPLY |
alliec Goldmember  3,315 posts Likes: 1 Joined May 2006 Location: Worcester, England More info | Oct 05, 2007 15:39 | #6 Lovley shot. I only managed one decent shot of a hornet this year. Followed it around for ages till it took about a 4 second rest stop. Alistair
LOG IN TO REPLY |
Reefbone Senior Member  929 posts Likes: 1 Joined Jul 2006 Location: Midwest, USA More info | Man.. your too close. Your gonna get it for sure ! Rebel XT, EF-S 17-55IS f/2.8, EF-S 17-85IS f/4-5.6, EF 50 f/1.4, EF 100mm f/2.8 Macro, 580EX, Manfrotto Anchor, I9900
LOG IN TO REPLY |
Photogirl2007 Goldmember  2,600 posts Joined Sep 2007 Location: South Africa More info | Oct 05, 2007 17:37 | #8 Nice shot Ross!! Joan Young
LOG IN TO REPLY |
dpastern Cream of the Crop 13,765 posts Likes: 3 Joined Aug 2005 Location: Ipswich, Queensland, Australia More info | Oct 06, 2007 07:38 | #9  Permanent banGood shot - like all insects they'll be distracted and generally slow when either feeding or mating.
LOG IN TO REPLY |
RossMcT. THREAD STARTER Senior Member 572 posts Likes: 1 Joined Jun 2005 Location: Alberta, Canada More info | Oct 06, 2007 12:45 | #10 Thanks for all the comments! Ross McT.
LOG IN TO REPLY |
dreamline Goldmember 1,240 posts Joined Jan 2007 Location: Norfolk (UK) More info | If this were easy, I think getting the shot would lose some of it's allure. Bernie
LOG IN TO REPLY |
 | x 1600 |
| y 1600 |
| Log in Not a member yet?
Register to forums
Registered members may log in to forums and access all the features: full search, image upload, follow forums, own gear list and ratings, likes, more forums, private messaging, thread follow, notifications, own gallery, all settings, view hosted photos, own reviews, see more and do more... and all is free. Don't be a stranger - register now and start posting!
|
| ||
| Latest registered member is Mihai Bucur 1609 guests, 165 members online Simultaneous users record so far is 15,144, that happened on Nov 22, 2018 | |||
nice shot Ross.
Canon Kit Lens 18-55
Sigma 70-300 DG APO
Kenko Tubes (Lost in Mail forever)
