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Lady bugs on the Grass version 2

Lady bugs on the Grass version 2

This is the second of two shots with very different camera settings. This one is lit with off camera flash with a small aperture. You can no see the forest in t...
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This is the second of two shots with very different camera settings. This one is lit with off camera flash with a small aperture. You can no see the forest in the background. The depth of field from the tight aperture certainly helped bring the bugs into focus regardless of their location in the frame. Shot in the forest between Salt Lake City and Solitude Ski Resort.
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NIKON D810

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Aperture 13/1 ISO 200 Shutter 1/80 Focal Length 105/1

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Jul, 2018

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