davefrost

Some sort of Mantis

Some sort of Mantis

this fella was around our pool in Cyprus. Kept throwing him over the fence, but he kept coming back - Posed nicely though, must have had modelling experience...
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this fella was around our pool in Cyprus. Kept throwing him over the fence, but he kept coming back - Posed nicely though, must have had modelling experience
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Canon EOS 30D

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settings

Aperture 4/1 ISO 100 Shutter 1/250 Focal Length 108/1

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upload_date

Jun, 2016

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Awards

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