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The Fly

The Fly

There are never a lack of flies to capture........good subjects for Macro Practice.

There are never a lack of flies to capture........good subjects for Macro Practice.
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Oct, 2017

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I agree, awesome shot, my friend!! シ

Lovely colours and shot !!!

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Don't like flies; in fact, I hate them! But THIS is a truly great image of one.

Your right Gail, they do make great practice for macros practice. I love their coloring. Never liked them until I started photography.

so true, there has been an abundance this fall ... bees are gone and so are the other insects ... cant wait for spring :) awesome capture and macro !

Great image and edit :)

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Great detail Gail!!

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Terrific macro! Lovely colour!

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Remarkably pretty pests

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Wow! Awesome macro, Gail! Really nice edit, too! :)

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Colorful critter, good detail/

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That is one really interesting and detailed fly, Gail. I love the intricate flowers too.

beautiful detailed shot!

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Hahaha.....so true! But you did an amazing job of making a fly "beautiful"? : ) Great detail and color!! : )

Love this! great shot and edit

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Perfect! Fabulous shot and detail:-)

Proof that even icky flies can be photogenic!

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Wow all that color and the edit is wonderful

Outstanding macro Gail...you scored A+ on this one (*_*)

Beautiful!

Hi Debbie. I saw this on VB featured page. Love it.

Great capture Gail! Voted Rule of Thirds.

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Fantastic capture! Voted Rule of Thirds Vol 2! Good Luck!

Very nice Macro, voted Rule of Thirds

Amazing macro!!

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