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RobberFly Captures Dinner

RobberFly Captures Dinner

A Large Robber Fly traps a smaller housefly for dinner.

A Large Robber Fly traps a smaller housefly for dinner.
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Canon EOS 5D Mark II

settings

settings

Aperture f/9.0 ISO 100 Shutter 32/10

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upload_date

Nov, 2012

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2120

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+109

Awards

Contest Finalist in Microcosmos Photo Contest

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Peer Award

+19

Jaw Dropping

+13

Absolute Masterpiece

+10

Top Choice

+9

Superb Composition

+8

Superior Skill

All Star

Outstanding Creativity

Magnificent Capture

Exceptional Contrast

Genius

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PRO+

Wow! Congratulations on the Feature!

Wahnsinn!!!!

Congrats on feature that is amazing macro

Nice job. Great photo.

WOW what a catch : )

Great macro! Congrats on feature!!

Platinum

One of the best macro images of bugs! Congrats on feature!

Congrats on the Feature!

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Great macro capture. Congratulations on your feature

this is an incredibly rare shot! wow....

Excellent capture.Congrats!

Great macro shot! Congratulations on your feature!

Great shot! Congratulations on the feature!

outstanding macro shot, congrats!! :D

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Outstanding work....congrats

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Ouch, that must have hurt! LOL Congratulations on your feature! What camera do you use and do you use a macro lens?

This is amazing!

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great shot, congrats

Awesome macro.

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Congratulations on feature. This is an amazing macro!

Very impressive!

Amazing macro! Congrats!

Diggin ur macro shots ;) congrats

Stunning!

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perfect capture,,congrats

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Cracking photo....

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Beautiful macro!

Congratulations on your Awesome feature !

Stunning!

Wonderful macro! Congrats!

Wow! Amazing capture. Congrats! :)

Very very good macro focus and feature.

Amazing!!!

Supreme...

Fabulous macro shot! Congrats on the feature!

Beautiful capture! Congratulations!

A superb image!
Love the clarity and details in this fine piece of work...well done!

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Nice capture. Congrats

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super duper WOW!! great photo well done :O)

Brilliant shot! Congratulations

PRO

Congratulations on your well deserved feature. Whoa wonderful capture

Briiliant capture!

Stunning image! Great work!

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I voted..

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wow! what a shot!

Amazing capture? Congrats

Amazing capture-very well done

Great capture!

Wow!

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Wow!

super macro !

Great Macro :)

Impressive macro

Magnificence!!!

Congrats on your finalist award.

PRO+

Terrific work with this shot. I know how hard it is to capture the mini world. You've got two for the price of one here :) - congrats on being a finalist.

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great capture !

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amazing capture !

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