Scavenger Fly

Couple more shots of this little scavenger fly. Never seems to stop still for long.


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Brian
400D, 350D, kit lens x2, 100mm f2.8 macro lens,400mm 5.6L lens,70-200mm f4L usm lens. 28-135mm IS usm lens, Raynox DCR250, Kenco rings, Kenco 2X + 1.4X, RC-1, sigma 70 -300 DG macro lens, 430 EX flash, Hakuba flash bracket, Off-camera cord 2, battery grip.
http://www.flickr.com/​photos/skylab2007/

Bandit 1
Canon EOS 400D,
Sigma 105 Macro,
Sigma 70-300 F4-5.6 APO DG Macro,
Sigma 17-70mm F2.8-4.5 DC MACRO
Sigma 500 DG Super,
Home made Lighting Unit

All shots one handed or "Stump-Bracket " held

http://s75.photobucket​.com/albums/i318/bandi​t1_2006/

Joan Young
http://saphotographs.b​logspot.com/
http://natureswow.com

bandit 1 wrote in post #4074429
Hiya Skylab,

Lovely shots of Sepsis fulgens I think, I always struggle with damn Flies as their ID seems to never sink in to this old Skull of mine

Cheers for now
Mark

Thanks Mark. Yes ID correct cheers.

Photogirl2007 wrote in post #4074455
NIce shots Brian!!

Thanks Joan. Good day yesterday nice and sunny.

Brian
400D, 350D, kit lens x2, 100mm f2.8 macro lens,400mm 5.6L lens,70-200mm f4L usm lens. 28-135mm IS usm lens, Raynox DCR250, Kenco rings, Kenco 2X + 1.4X, RC-1, sigma 70 -300 DG macro lens, 430 EX flash, Hakuba flash bracket, Off-camera cord 2, battery grip.
http://www.flickr.com/​photos/skylab2007/

Joan Young
http://saphotographs.b​logspot.com/
http://natureswow.com

Uk prayingmantis forum - http://www.dragonscres​t.co.uk/forums/index.p​hp
My flickr gallery -http://www.flickr.com/​photos/hooked_on_macro​/
DA Gallery where i sell prints - http://macrojunkie.dev​iantart.com/
MPE-65MM - MT-24EX Twin Macro Flash (diffused with 2 X Gary Fong Puffer diffuser)
EF-S 60mm f2.8 USM - 430ex (diffused with lumeriqest soft box)

Toby
Canon EOS R7, 100 L macro, MP-E65, RF 100-400
Olympus EM-1 MKII/MKIII, 60 macro, 90 macro, 12-40 PRO

macro junkie wrote in post #4074603
i love veiwing your work...man i love this hobbie..it rules my life,.

Thanks MJ.I love it to.

racketman wrote in post #4074733
pics a bit dark but caught the wing beautifully.

Thank you Toby. I did try making it lighter but it did not look right, dark subject not easy to shoot.

Brian
400D, 350D, kit lens x2, 100mm f2.8 macro lens,400mm 5.6L lens,70-200mm f4L usm lens. 28-135mm IS usm lens, Raynox DCR250, Kenco rings, Kenco 2X + 1.4X, RC-1, sigma 70 -300 DG macro lens, 430 EX flash, Hakuba flash bracket, Off-camera cord 2, battery grip.
http://www.flickr.com/​photos/skylab2007/