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Lillypad nectar

Lillypad nectar

In the middle of the lake, at the edge of the lily pads, took this macro shot because I was amazed by the bugs feasting on the nectar inside the lilypad - parti...
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In the middle of the lake, at the edge of the lily pads, took this macro shot because I was amazed by the bugs feasting on the nectar inside the lilypad - particularly as they are ants (who don't swim?)
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Canon EOS 7D Mark II

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Aperture f/7.1 ISO 100 Shutter 1/400 Focal Length 135/1

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Jul, 2017

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