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Deboodle

Swinging

Swinging

Early morning, and I found this fly on a solo stem swinging in the breeze.

Early morning, and I found this fly on a solo stem swinging in the breeze.
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SONY DSLR-A850

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Aperture f/3.2 ISO 250 Shutter 1/125 Focal Length 1000/10

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upload_date

May, 2016

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Awards

Contest Finalist in Everything Insects Photo Contest

Contest Finalist in Show Minimalism Photo Contest

Contest Finalist in Shallow Depth Of Field Photo Contest

Contest Finalist in Close Up Art Photo Contest

Runner Up in Rule Of Thirds In Macro Photo Contest

Contest Finalist in Rule Of Thirds In Macro Photo Contest

Contest Finalist in Composing with Curves Photo Contest

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Peer Award

+270

Superb Composition

+93

Top Choice

+44

Absolute Masterpiece

+43

Outstanding Creativity

+29

Magnificent Capture

+22

All Star

+13

Superior Skill

+11

Virtuoso

Genius

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I'm bungling this so not sure what message I've already sent! I said yes, this is pretty but also amazing and interesting.

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You are a seriously good photographer! That is a masterpiece! the comp is terrific!

Beautiful shot Deb! Voted Curves.

WOW, I love this Debbie! The composition and clarity is fantastic!

Congrats Deb!

Congratulations!

Fantastic shot! Beautiful colors!

WOW! This is amazing, Deb - love it! :)

Congrats again Deb!

Fantastic capture Debbie - congrats on your finalist!

This is amazin... Congrats!! シ

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REALLY AWESOME

Great shot

Beautiful. Congratulations on your award!

Wow! Great macro! Eddie is right - it's a pretty picture of a fly! Love it!

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Congratulations.

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Wonderful macro!

Great picture ! Come and check out a few of mine sometime 😃😄

You took an awful creature and made it pretty!

I love this photo! Do you use a dedicated macro lens?

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