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Metallic wings

Metallic wings

A collection of metallic upper wings of the jewel beetle. The photo was taken using a retro manual lens Industar 61L/Z from 1993....
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A collection of metallic upper wings of the jewel beetle. The photo was taken using a retro manual lens Industar 61L/Z from 1993.
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SONY NEX-6

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ISO 400 Shutter 1/5

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Aug, 2016

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Magnificent Capture

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Love this! Amazing concept incredibly skilled photography my T.L.! :*

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very special

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Fascinating shot. Thank you. Please keep posting your photos!

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Beautiful and unusual !

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There are amazing things in nature, and this image is so remarkable.

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wow. Love this shot. Very creative.

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Wow. That's innovative!

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wow! the colors in this photo simply blew me away!!!!!

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Beautifully done

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Beautifully captured, you are truly a gifted and very creative photographer:0)

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Great shot, amazing colors! nice gallery, congrats!

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lots of nice colors

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