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Orchid Mantis

Orchid Mantis

Had a macro workshop with the amazing Alex Hyde and we played with limited diffusers and this was one of my better ones of this orchid manis...
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Had a macro workshop with the amazing Alex Hyde and we played with limited diffusers and this was one of my better ones of this orchid manis
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Canon EOS-1D X Mark II

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settings

Aperture 22/1 ISO 100 Shutter 1/160 Focal Length 100/1

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upload_date

Aug, 2016

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Awards

Peer Award

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