Lavender and bees

RogersDA

All shot with the EF-180 macro. I love this lens.

1/60 sec., f/9, ISO400, 580EX fill flash.


1/250 sec., f/5, ISO400, 580EX Fill flash.


1/60 sec., f/9, ISO400, 580EX fill flash


1/250 sec., f/5, ISO400, 580EX fill flash


1/60 sec., f/9, ISO400, 580EX fill flash

Skippy

RogersDA wrote:

All shot with the EF-180 macro. I love this lens.

1/60 sec., f/9, ISO400, 580EX fill flash.
1/250 sec., f/5, ISO400, 580EX Fill flash.
1/60 sec., f/9, ISO400, 580EX fill flash
1/250 sec., f/5, ISO400, 580EX fill flash
1/60 sec., f/9, ISO400, 580EX fill flash

Well that's what counts isn't it..... that you love it
I never used to like Lavender, always thought it smelt like old people,
but now I like it .....hmmmm does that mean I'm getting old

Glad your happy David ... Skippy
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Lord Vetinari

Lovely series- #1 and #4 are drone fly hoverflies (bee mimics).

Brian V.

Briggie

love it!!!!

RogersDA

Skippy wrote:

Well that's what counts isn't it..... that you love it
I never used to like Lavender, always thought it smelt like old people,
but now I like it .....hmmmm does that mean I'm getting old

Glad your happy David ... Skippy
.

Thanks for looking Skippy.

RogersDA

Lord Vetinari wrote:

Lovely series- #1 and #4 are drone fly hoverflies (bee mimics).

Brian V.

Thanks Brian. Thanks, too, for the information on th hoverflies.

RogersDA

Briggie wrote:

love it!!!!

Thanks for commenting, Briggie.

skywalkerbeth

these are great photos!

e6filmuser

Yes, male hoverflies.

This link may be of interest:

http://www.microscopy-uk.org.uk/mag/artmay07/cd-hoverflies.html