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DarekGolak

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NIKON D7500

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Aperture 28/5 ISO 100 Shutter 1/500 Focal Length 105/1

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Ontario, CA

upload_date

upload_date

Jul, 2022

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Awards

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Winner in just honeybee Photo Challenge

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Top Choice

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Congratulations on your challenge win! Darek! Nice image! Kurt

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Beautiful shot. Congrats on the win!

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Location

I took this photo at lavender field in southern Ontario

Time

It was an aftetnoon.

Lighting

It was a harsh light, i had to block the sun with my body many times.

Equipment

I had my Nikon d7500, Nikon 105 f2.8 micro , no tripod , no flash..

Inspiration

Beautiful field of lavender., and hard workung insects.

Editing

As a post-processing i applied a bit of contrast and cropped it a little.

In my camera bag

In my bag: d7500, 105 micro lens, 50 mm lens and 70- 300 zoom lens.

Feedback

Get low, shoot a lot, be patient.

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