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Hitchin' a ride

Hitchin' a ride

An ant hitches a ride on a hummingbird's bill

An ant hitches a ride on a hummingbird's bill
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NIKON D810

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Aperture 9/1 ISO 1600 Shutter 1/1250 Focal Length 5000/10

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Aug, 2016

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Awards

Top Shot Award 21

Fall Award 2020

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+20

Top Choice

+14

Superb Composition

+13

Outstanding Creativity

+6

Magnificent Capture

Peer Award

All Star

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