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In a Toad's Eye

In a Toad's Eye

A toad I discovered in Sveshtari, Bulgaria. I shot this photo early in the morning so that the toad would br cold and less likely to hop away...
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A toad I discovered in Sveshtari, Bulgaria. I shot this photo early in the morning so that the toad would br cold and less likely to hop away
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NIKON D500

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Aperture 140/10 ISO 250 Shutter 10/3200 Focal Length 1050/10

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Oct, 2017

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Awards

People's Choice in Portraits Of Small Animals Photo Challenge

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Thank you for participating in my first game on extreme macro. The image displayed in game was made with a macro lens + a close-up of 500 + the addition of 3 kenko extension ring Kenko KE090000 Extension tube : a.co/d/hlj32UZ Canon Close-Up Lens 500d 58 mm a.co/d/hj3mc65

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