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Jun 29, 2010 00:54 |  #1

got this yesterday. it landed on the flower for about 10 seconds until it flew away. i'm new to bug shooting and would also like to know what type of fly this is. ID appreciated and so are c and c! :D i have caught the macro BUG lol

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Jun 29, 2010 04:25 |  #2

Excellent shot, though you need to denoise it and remove the dust spots. It also looks a little soft, but that may be me


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Jun 29, 2010 06:22 |  #3

LOvely portrait ! :)- it's a robber fly of some type.
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Jun 29, 2010 07:07 |  #4

Very nice robber fly shot.


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Jun 29, 2010 09:47 |  #5

beautiful portrait




  
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Jun 29, 2010 11:18 |  #6

thank you for the comments! :D


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Jun 29, 2010 18:13 |  #7

Great portrait for such a sudden shot.
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Jun 29, 2010 22:26 |  #8

oh and this is about a 50% crop. forgot to mention that


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Jun 30, 2010 00:27 |  #9

Beautiful shot I must say!!




  
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Jun 30, 2010 00:59 as a reply to  @ RedneckR0nin's post |  #10

Very interesting image, and I love the colors.


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Jun 30, 2010 01:23 |  #11

thank you all for the comments :)


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