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Feb 02, 2010 04:58 |  #1

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Catch this syrphid fly after an afternoon rain. I guess it must be thinking from which stamen it should suck the nectar from? Enjoy...


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Feb 02, 2010 06:21 |  #2

I love the composition and the focus being on the fly's eyes. Very vibrant =)


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Feb 02, 2010 07:19 as a reply to  @ deathcake's post |  #3

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Thanks, I'm not satisfy with my lighting. Its too harsh still. Anyway, thanks for leaving your comments. Enjoy...


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Feb 05, 2010 09:49 |  #4

I like the composition, its like a kid in a candy store...where to start.
made me giggle.


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Feb 05, 2010 09:56 |  #5

He might even be looking back at the lens, you just never can tell with a bug with a thousand eyes. :)


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Feb 05, 2010 21:05 |  #6

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He might even be looking back at the lens, you just never can tell with a bug with a thousand eyes. :)

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Possibly. It may thinking don't you dare touch my food. Enjoy...


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Feb 06, 2010 01:03 |  #7

Nice one- not sure but it might be a soldier fly rather than a hoverfly.


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