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Grasshopper

Grasshopper

Did a few macro shots of bugs in my backyard this afternoon. This is one of a grasshopper that I took about 20 pics of, that was sitting on a shrub. A few of th...
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Did a few macro shots of bugs in my backyard this afternoon. This is one of a grasshopper that I took about 20 pics of, that was sitting on a shrub. A few of the pics turned out this sharp and I was rather happy with them. I used a screw on x4 macro lens on my zoom.
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NIKON D3000

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Aperture 45/10 ISO 400 Shutter 25/10000 Focal Length 105/1

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May, 2018

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