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Bug Eyed

Bug Eyed

This was a truly tiny insect. Even at closest range with the 1:1 macro lens, it was small. Getting an image with the eye in perfect focus was far from easy, esp...
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This was a truly tiny insect. Even at closest range with the 1:1 macro lens, it was small. Getting an image with the eye in perfect focus was far from easy, especially with my old Canon 7D. The little critter wwas territorial, though, and kept coming back to the same branch and pose to let me try again. Patience eventually got the shot.
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camera

Canon EOS 7D

settings

settings

Aperture f/4 ISO 1600 Shutter 1/160 Focal Length 100/1

location

location

Rochester, Minnesota, US

upload_date

upload_date

Aug, 2019

Views

488

Likes

+61

Awards

Runner Up in Macro Photo Contest limited series

Peer Award

+16

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I LOVE this photo. I feel like he’s talking to you!

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Great capture. I have a shot almost like this . Yours is much better. You did very well. awesome.

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