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Playing Chicken

Playing Chicken

This praying mantis was huge and also liked playing chicken with my camera. Every time I had everything set up he would come closer to the camera so I would hav...
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This praying mantis was huge and also liked playing chicken with my camera. Every time I had everything set up he would come closer to the camera so I would have to move myself around again.
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Canon EOS REBEL T3

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Aperture f/5.6 ISO 200 Shutter 1/30 Focal Length 50/1

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Nov, 2015

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+7

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