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Monty the Mantis

Monty the Mantis

As the name suggests, this is Monty. Monty was a pet praying mantis that I used to keep in my room when I lived in China, not just for the company but he kept s...
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As the name suggests, this is Monty. Monty was a pet praying mantis that I used to keep in my room when I lived in China, not just for the company but he kept spiders, flies and other creepy crawlies at bay.
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Canon EOS 550D

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Aperture 25/10 ISO 200 Shutter 1/1600 Focal Length 50/1

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Sep, 2016

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