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German wasp 3
Published: 2008-11-16 18:54:54 +0000 UTC; Views: 21453; Favourites: 939; Downloads: 0
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Shot with reverse Canon EF-S 18-55mm lens and extension tubesThe wasp was already dead... that helped me quite a lot to get these photos.
German wasp (Vespula germanica)
Many thanks to to =Berryness for suggesting and ^dandelgrosso for featuring this as a DD
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Comments: 343
bees/wasps/hornets freak me out...
this looks oddly cute though xD awesome shot
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thank you, I really appreciate it
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wow i wasn't aware you could reverse a lens.
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well you can, but you need a reverse ring to attach it 
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i tried and i just hold the lens against the body.
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Well deserved DD! Wow, it's hairy, and you can see the dust sticking to its hair!
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hehe thank you so much
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Egads, that's some epic clarity you got going. Also, it's TERRIFYING! 
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It's actually really cute. It looks sad though. ;[
I love it. :]
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Good Lord! 
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hehe again sooo much thanks
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Awesome! Great shot
Congrats with the DD
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thank you very much, I appreciate it
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Rest in peace! Grrrreat shot!!
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Wow wonderfull macro i love it
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Good macro, and congrats for the DD
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no problem!!! allways wellcome!!
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How exactly does this technique with the reverse lens work?
Definetly a 
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uhm.. best you look here [link] or on other tutorial, there are a few here on dA about the reverse lens technique.
thank you very much
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OOhh the sorrow!!, you can see the death in her.. um compound.. eyes.. yeah, that's crazy how many extension tubes did you use?
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ehm I used all three I have, so 36/20 and 12mm
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it was dead? and you touched it?
coooooooooolllll did you bury it?
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well I didnt touch it with my hands, its too small to really do that, I used a very tiny branch. And I put it in the garden later, but I didnt really bury it
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OMG what an amazing shot! O_O And wow... it was already dead? I was about to say, "He looks so busy!" ^_^;;
-Β§
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Awh this lil guy actually looks quite, cute!
He almost looks like he's smiling, maybe he died happy
Brilliant shot, I think I can even see bits of pollen stuck to it's body
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thank you so much.. .hehe dead happy, that made me laugh
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die wespen sind ja sogar ganz hΓΌbsch, wenn man sie so von nahen sehen kann
richtig tolles foto ^^
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vielen Dank, freut mich das es dir gefΓ€llt
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ANGRY GERMAN WASP Β°;;Β°
Anyway, great shot, dude Β°;;Β°
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that is such an amazing macro! congrats on the good shot!!
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thank you very much
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hahah i never realised wasps looked that hilarious.
this is a wicked shot
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