Here is (I think) a dronefly (one of them that looks like a cross between a hover fly and a bee) which landed on a flower head in the garden this afternoon.
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Really like the first one it shows the whole flower... for me it... shows the whole scene... I like that. The eyes are cool in number 3 too! MM
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Lord VetinariRegistered UsersPosts: 15,901Major grins
edited September 25, 2008
Good ones Paul - yes it's a drone fly hoverfly.
Like the angles but looks like you had some exposure problems with the flower ?
Here is (I think) a dronefly (one of them that looks like a cross between a hover fly and a bee) which landed on a flower head in the garden this afternoon.
Paul.
Very contrasty, not as good as many shots you've posted Paul.
Least your getting out there which is more than I can say for me
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Really like the first one it shows the whole flower... for me it... shows the whole scene... I like that. The eyes are cool in number 3 too! MM
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Like the angles but looks like you had some exposure problems with the flower ?
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The sun was bouncing off the flower heads really bright Brian, yeah.
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Light was strong and dirctional, but I'm quite happy with the composition
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Very contrasty, not as good as many shots you've posted Paul.
Least your getting out there which is more than I can say for me
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