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A housefly

A housefly

Never imagined a housefly to be so attractive..

This was clicked in Kas Plateau, the weather conditions were totally unfavorable for photography....
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Never imagined a housefly to be so attractive..

This was clicked in Kas Plateau, the weather conditions were totally unfavorable for photography.. we had been there to see the wild flowers bloom, which last for a month.. My first insect photography is done using the new nikon macro 105 mm lens.

Kas Pathar
Rainy season 2019
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NIKON D5300

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Aperture f/3.3 ISO 100 Shutter 1/400 Focal Length 105/1

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Satara, Maharashtra, IN

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Oct, 2019

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Great shot!

Thank you, dear, :)

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Great macro Aarti.

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Great macro. It looks like it has a little rucksack on its back. ;-)

:), great observation Joviaal. Thank you.

Pretty amazing shot--and the housefly? looks as if it were dressed by a modern day Japanese designer! :-)

:) That's a lovely comment Cookie.

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Wow nice shot. Lots of textures in this shot.

True, you can not'see this beauty with the naked eye.

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