Praying Mantis
This picture of a Praying Mantis was taken on one of the railroad ties next to the sidewalk leading up to our home in Morgantown, Lancaster County Pennsylvania....
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This picture of a Praying Mantis was taken on one of the railroad ties next to the sidewalk leading up to our home in Morgantown, Lancaster County Pennsylvania.
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Mar, 2016Views
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Location
This photo was taken at our home in Morgantown, Pennsylvania. We has put down railroad ties to line our sidewalk and this Praying Mantis appeared one afternoon and took time to pose for this photo.Time
It was taken mid morning and lighting was ideal. No flash required!Lighting
Sun was to my southeast, making it ideal for this shot.Equipment
FinePix S9400W S9450W, using the Macro setting.Inspiration
Of all my pictures, nature is the one I prefer....especially wild life.Editing
No post-processing was required for this photo.In my camera bag
Normally, I don't carry a bag. My camera and extra batteries are sufficient.Feedback
I always take multiple shots, hoping that I can find one that is in focus!
