robbyticknor

House Fly

House Fly

camera

SONY SLT-A77V

settings

settings

Aperture f/20 ISO 100 Shutter 1/250 Focal Length 1000/10

upload_date

upload_date

Jul, 2013

Views

3836

Likes

+334

Awards

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Contest Finalist in Flying Insects Photo Contest

Contest Finalist in Flies and Bees Photo Contest

Curator's Choice

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Peer Award

+68

Absolute Masterpiece

+41

Superb Composition

+35

Top Choice

+26

Superior Skill

+16

Outstanding Creativity

+7

Magnificent Capture

+1

Jaw Dropping

All Star

Exceptional Contrast

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Magnificent shot :)

Really fantastic shot. I love the detail here and the plain black background.

Superb

The colors and details is this is fantastic, another great macro from you, great work Rob!

Thanks! This was a fun to create. It's a macro focus stack; I had focus slices for the entire fly... but I decided to let the wings fall out of focus. Felt more 'real' that way :-)

Ultimate

Wow Fantastic !

PRO

Superb image great point of view, everything !

Awesome detail,well done

PRO+

Great shot of a fly!

PRO+

Wow!
That's close!

Outstanding image.

Outstanding! Congrats on the award

love it great macro

Great macro.

PRO+

Never realized how beautiful a fly could be... almost looks like it's metallic. Great tones of copper and silver. Well done Robby!

Nice job.

superior macro work! nice body of work on here!! congrats!!!!

Fantastic photo! Congrats on your award! Well done!!!

Fabulous macro. Congratulations.

Congrats!

Awesome...

PRO+

stunning shot, what did you use and how did you take it?

Platinum

Just amazing little creatures. jerry www.imagesofthesoul.org

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Congratulations on your Finalist Win in Flies and Bees competition

PRO+

Superb! Congratulations!

PRO

Congratulations on your Finalist Win in Flying Insects ...great work

Platinum

Cool capture Robby! Congrats on being a finalist!

Platinum

Boy, is this good.

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