DanielleShields

Praying Mantis Silhouette

Praying Mantis Silhouette

This turned out so much more interesting than I hoped.

This turned out so much more interesting than I hoped.
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Canon EOS 7D

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Aperture f/6.3 ISO 2000 Shutter 1/800 Focal Length 270/1

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Feb, 2016

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Nature

Really neat shot! Good capture.

I love this shot. What a strange insect.

PRO

Cool shot,loove it

Thanks!

MASTERPIECE 💯👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻!!!!!!

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