A Bug.

SLRdude

Settings used for both shots:

Handheld on piece of paper, outside natural light.

<table id="Inbox" width="100%" cellspacing="0"><tbody><tr><td style="font-size: 120%;" width="30%">Camera:</td> <td style="font-size: 120%;">Nikon D50</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="font-size: 120%;" width="30%">Exposure:</td> <td style="font-size: 120%;">0.01 sec (1/100)</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="font-size: 120%;" width="30%">Aperture:</td> <td style="font-size: 120%;">f/13</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="font-size: 120%;" width="30%">Focal Length:</td> <td style="font-size: 120%;">50 mm</td></tr></tbody></table>

GOLDENORFE

good shots, was it alive?
phil
http://www.flickr.com/photos/goldenorfe/

SLRdude

GOLDENORFE wrote:

good shots, was it alive?
phil
http://www.flickr.com/photos/goldenorfe/

It was when I caught it in East TX!
Unfortunately it died while it was left in the car for an hour in the middle of July.
So... to answer your question, it was very very dead when I photographed it!

I caught it last year.

jpc

a dead bug
Time for a title edit... Very sharp images, but too bad it's a corpse.

SLRdude

jpc wrote:

Time for a title edit... Very sharp images, but too bad it's a corpse.

Ha! You're right. On all counts.