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Lady Beetle macro (2014)

Lady Beetle macro (2014)

Nikon D5100, ISO 400, F1, 1-100th, afternoon natural lighting. Post processed with Photoshop CC.

Nikon D5100, ISO 400, F1, 1-100th, afternoon natural lighting. Post processed with Photoshop CC.
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D5100

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Aperture 1/1 ISO 400 Shutter 1/100

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Kansas, US

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Nov, 2019

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Awards

People's Choice in Color Splash Photo Challenge

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I love it. Congratulations on your Choice award!

I just hope and pray that you and your family are safe in this horrific test of our time.

Stay Safe!

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Thank you Gigi for your kind comments!

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Excellent macro photography , good composition and color

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Thank you Rick! Appreciate your views/likes.

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Congratulations on winning the people’s choice award in my challenge. Thank you for entering.

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