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#bee #feeding #insect #macro #topaz #carpenter_bee #macrophotography
Published: 2015-12-06 08:35:56 +0000 UTC; Views: 2802; Favourites: 114; Downloads: 0
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Xylocopa violacea common name Violet Carpenter Bee.Tech Specs: Canon 70D (F11, 1/60, ISO 200) + a Canon EF-S 60mm macro lens with 37mm of extension + a diffused MT-24EX (+1/3 FEC) with head "A" set as the key and head "B" as the fill. This is a single, uncropped, frame taken hand held.
Technique: I injected the flower with artificial nectar to give the critter a reason to let me get close.
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Comments: 23
Your wonderful art has been placed in our Featured folder . Congratulations!
Ancient--One
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You're welcome, You deserve it!!!
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oh my gosh that's so beautiful. I LOVE the blue in the wings!
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This is so sweet. I really appreciate these creatures. These details are incredible. I wish more people would understand their beauty n our need for them.
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Wonderful capture. You can see each single pollen.
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**detail**
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Great capture, love the colours on the wings. Thank-you.
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