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The Assassin

The Assassin

A macro image of a Robber Fly, also know as The Assassin Fly. Actual size is 1-2 to 3-4 of an inch. Looks like a cross between a house fly and a dragon fly....
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A macro image of a Robber Fly, also know as The Assassin Fly. Actual size is 1-2 to 3-4 of an inch. Looks like a cross between a house fly and a dragon fly.
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camera

DSLR-A200

settings

Aperture f/2.8 ISO 160 Shutter 1/160

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upload_date

Aug, 2013

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370

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Macro

awesome details, Larry!

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Killer (get it ? LOL) shot !!!! He looks like he's been to the 'fly medical facility' and had an ace bandage wound around his butt ... awesome image, Larry !!

Great detail! Awesome

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gorgeous capture

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