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A couple of mantis shot

 
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Apr 06, 2009 09:03 |  #1

Playing around a bit with lighting

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And one from a month or two back

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Apr 06, 2009 10:06 |  #2

I have a mantis in my yard as well. i love to photograph him when he makes an appearance. what lense(s) did u use?


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Apr 07, 2009 02:03 |  #3

lovely series, i like the interesting lighting


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Apr 07, 2009 02:25 |  #4

Good ones - esp like #3 :)
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Apr 07, 2009 07:34 |  #5

I like #1 for detail
and # for lights

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Apr 07, 2009 09:28 as a reply to  @ Nymphalidae's post |  #6

Great shots the first is my favourite.


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