Laurie_Madsen

Bumble Bee Portrait

Bumble Bee Portrait

Macro portrait of a bumble bee on peppermint blossom

Macro portrait of a bumble bee on peppermint blossom
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camera

PENTAX K-3

settings

settings

Aperture f/5.6 ISO 100 Shutter 1/500

upload_date

upload_date

Jan, 2015

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98

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+6

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