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Carpenter Bee

Carpenter Bee

The largest bee found in California, this male was defending his territory by hovering in a bush, providing a rare opportunity to photograph a bee in flight....
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The largest bee found in California, this male was defending his territory by hovering in a bush, providing a rare opportunity to photograph a bee in flight.
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camera

Canon EOS 6D

settings

settings

Aperture f/8 ISO 800 Shutter 1/1000 Focal Length 100/1

upload_date

upload_date

May, 2018

Views

56

Likes

+4

Awards

Peer Award

Magnificent Capture

Superior Skill

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