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Challenge: Even (Basic Editing III)
Camera: Nikon D70
Lens: Nikon AF-S DX Zoom-Nikkor 18-70mm f/3.5-4.5G IF-ED
Location: Enmore, New South Wales, Australia
Date: Nov 19, 2005
Aperture: f8
ISO: 320
Shutter: 1/200 sec
Galleries: Animals, Macro
Date Uploaded: Nov 20, 2005

 Garden soldier flies (Exaireta spinigera) are mating on a green leaf. It is my lucky day to have this love bug couple flying around when I am browsing the garden with the camera and a close up filter in hand. In PS, Camera Raw fine adjusted, rotated, cropped and sharpened.

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Votes: 306
Comments: 4
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Canon EOS-350D Rebel XT
Canon EF 28-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM
 11/29/2005 07:04:10 AM
good macro shot, even though I don't like insects
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Nikon D300
Nikon AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR II
 11/25/2005 04:23:21 PM
Good capture, a mating pair.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Canon EOS-20D
Sigma 70-300mm f/4-5.6 APO DG Macro for Canon
 11/25/2005 04:08:22 PM
ahh, winging it is always fun, sorry bout that joke! nice macro
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Canon EOS-5D Mark III
Canon EF 24-70mm f/2.8 L USM
 11/23/2005 04:02:44 PM
Great macro and nice capture! Fits the challenge very well.
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