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Medium Sized Green Mantis 2

Medium Sized Green Mantis 2

Top down shot of the same mantis. Caught the afternoon sun nicely on its back. It was out hunting bugs and it managed to size up a few of them. never caught the...
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Top down shot of the same mantis. Caught the afternoon sun nicely on its back. It was out hunting bugs and it managed to size up a few of them. never caught them, though. Maybe because I was distracting it!!!

Olympus E-M1, 60mm @ 60mm, ISO1600, 1-125sec, 1:2 macro
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OLYMPUS E-M1

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Aperture 0/10 ISO 1600 Shutter 1/125 Focal Length 0/10

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Sep, 2020

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