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I've been trying for a couple of weeks to nail a decent clear shot of a bee in flight. I'm pretty happy with this result....
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I've been trying for a couple of weeks to nail a decent clear shot of a bee in flight. I'm pretty happy with this result.
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camera

NIKON D810

settings

settings

Aperture f/11 ISO 400 Shutter 1/800 Focal Length 1050/10

location

location

Auckland, Auckland, NZ

upload_date

upload_date

Feb, 2020

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289

Likes

+38

Awards

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Peer Award

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