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Bad day to be a Mosquito.

Bad day to be a Mosquito.
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cameraCanon EOS 5D Mark II

settings Aperture f/16.0 ISO 200 Shutter 1/200 

upload_dateJun, 2010

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Winner in Dragonflies Photo Challenge
People's Choice in Damselfly & Dragonfly Photo Challenge
Peer Award
EZDPics mkrof72 andrewpowell_0479 JoaoLavadinho KenRS GerCooper margaretgodfrey +14
Absolute Masterpiece
craftworker LunaFlower Wilhelmina ronjudyluv2travel The_Rampant_Lion glendagriffith indumukho +13
Superb Composition
tredyh Aeri FMarlatt skywatcher THOMMAS LionesLens MabelOrbay +4
Jaw Dropping
AnneDphotography Capture-Life beckylbustamante-bhan rhondamummert danmontesi tapirsumatera andreadawnevans +4
Top Choice
amf250963 Steve_Perryman TML777 mikeherms B-D-S robertschwartz Cats_Eye_View_Gifts +4
Magnificent Capture
vladimirvasilyev janzark drdan osegura ChelseaMoonCrazy
Genius
Sartur coolspider
Superior Skill
justjaney369 RachelFlint
All Star
sandyscott_0995 maureenw19
Outstanding Creativity
olivermatienzo toml721
Great Find
Nifer13
Virtuoso
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54 Comments |
myeyesview
 
myeyesview June 30, 2010
Your photos just amaze me. This is fantastic!!!
stormiwether
 
stormiwether July 01, 2010
what a great macro
Chelsea4
 
Chelsea4 July 06, 2010
This is AMAZING!
ReneeBlake
 
ReneeBlake July 14, 2010
Simply amazing ! How do you do it !!!!????
n_ortega2013
 
n_ortega2013 July 25, 2010
AWESOME!!!!
Jmohme
 
Jmohme July 25, 2010
Great shot!
DianeCArtography
 
DianeCArtography August 09, 2010
Is it eating a leaf? Awesome capture!
beetlestone
 
beetlestone August 27, 2010
Super shot! You have a real talent here! Amazing work!!!
KarenRoberts
 
KarenRoberts October 05, 2010
You sure do Rock with your insects macro! Congratulations on having this one featured in the news letter!
mmshort
 
mmshort December 31, 2010
This is so wonderful
KellyGregory Platinum
 
KellyGregory January 05, 2011
wow
KellyGregory Platinum
 
KellyGregory January 05, 2011
What kind of macro do you have.
dunniteowl
 
dunniteowl February 02, 2011
I know I commented on this yesterday. Hmm. Great Shot. Nothing says "Compound Eye" like a Dragonfly's set of peepers. Excellently done. These are the kinds of shots that inspire me to do better.
SusiStroud Platinum
 
SusiStroud February 27, 2011
omg, how did I miss this one before - awesome!!!! super macro and unbelievable detail!!!!
Pterrelljr
 
Pterrelljr February 28, 2011
great shot you must be useing K. tubes. keep up the great work
thegigibun
 
thegigibun March 05, 2011
All of your photography is really amazing...when I grow up I want to be just like you.
jphipps
 
jphipps March 11, 2011
Well Done!!
mioyshi
 
mioyshi March 15, 2011
this is far out groovey for sure
nstoneezra
 
nstoneezra March 25, 2011
These are some crazy good shots! Where you finding all these cool insects?
Candl4
 
Candl4 March 27, 2011
My gosh, this is the best macro shot ever! Beautifully done!
Lumagbasphotography
 
Lumagbasphotography April 30, 2011
So sharp. perfect focus...
goober20101
 
goober20101 June 27, 2011
fantastic
gregomel13
 
gregomel13 August 19, 2011
This one is awesome!
pennypal
 
pennypal September 02, 2011
WOW, Incredible. What lens do you use for your macros?
MRL2011 PRO
 
MRL2011 September 08, 2011
Phenomenal macro!!
MichelleAnnHarrison
 
MichelleAnnHarrison October 09, 2011
Beautiful shot
Presentitphoto Platinum
 
Presentitphoto March 28, 2012
Facinating!
ricej2 Platinum
 
ricej2 July 02, 2012
Absolutely Incredible!!!!!!
jenbmama
 
jenbmama July 30, 2012
This is so great. Such a pleasure to look at all of your macros. You caption them well too!
ZachRosa
 
ZachRosa August 02, 2012
This is one of the best photos ive ever seen. Favorited.
j_oconnor84
 
j_oconnor84 August 03, 2012
this is unbelievable! the detail is amazing. do you know what that is in its mouth? this is surely one of a kind!!! awesome work!
rkperry215
 
rkperry215 August 06, 2012
Fantastic shot!
ZachRosa
 
ZachRosa August 19, 2012
What lens where you using?
desertpagan
 
desertpagan August 21, 2012
OMG! What a spectacular capture! Perfect detail!!
whitedove5
 
whitedove5 August 21, 2012
Amazing! Love your Bug Shots!
ssadlier
 
ssadlier November 29, 2012
Stunning! Thank you for being part of this project!
coolspider Platinum
 
coolspider February 11, 2013
wow. awesome
Jaydip_Photos
 
Jaydip_Photos March 01, 2013
wow great shot...
vimalchandran
 
vimalchandran March 01, 2013
very crisp.great detail.
RachelFlint
 
RachelFlint March 02, 2013
Super Fabulous....love it! :-)
matej007
 
matej007 April 23, 2013
Just amazing
KrakenWaker
 
KrakenWaker June 09, 2013
This is just fantastic. Really nice macro.
QuirkyWindmill
 
QuirkyWindmill September 05, 2013
do you specialise in bug photography, your shots are the best macros i've ever seen.
maureenw19
 
maureenw19 September 13, 2013
Brilliant shot
mstoltz1022 Ultimate
 
mstoltz1022 November 03, 2013
Wow...just wow!
tmlakshmi PRO
 
tmlakshmi March 30, 2014
awesome macro
ashley3140601
 
ashley3140601 April 01, 2014
Stunning detail and beauty!
KatieMcKinneyPhotography
 
KatieMcKinneyPhotography May 08, 2014
Incredible detail, awesome capture!
Sartur
 
Sartur July 12, 2014
That is so cool!
AnneDphotography
 
AnneDphotography July 12, 2014
wow , I'm speechless ... !!!!!!! BRILLIANT !!
JM18Photography PRO+
 
JM18Photography August 06, 2018
Wow, just wow! Congratulations!
Aeri
 
Aeri August 07, 2018
Congratulations on your challenge win... :)
ronjudyluv2travel Platinum
 
ronjudyluv2travel August 18, 2021
Incredible macro capture! Congratulations!
craftworker PRO+
 
craftworker September 29, 2023
Beautifully done! Your gallery is just superb!

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