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Baby is safe! yikes...
Baby is safe! yikes...
michelaudette


Photograph Information Photographer's Comments
Challenge: Safety (Basic Editing)
Camera: Canon EOS-450D Rebel XSi
Lens: Canon EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS
Location: In my driveway
Date: Sep 12, 2008
Aperture: 13
ISO: 200
Shutter: 1/250
Galleries: Nature
Date Uploaded: Sep 12, 2008

 Used a 5x Macro lens and a lens flash from a Friend. So much fun!
A just hapenned to take a picture of what I beleive to be the "queen of the Aphids" Very freaky. If you look closelly, I think the "baby" is actually insde her body except for a leg.... Such an alien word!

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Place: 65 out of 86
Avg (all users): 4.6821
Avg (commenters): 4.8333
Avg (participants): 4.5238
Avg (non-participants): 4.7255
Views since voting: 856
Views during voting: 303
Votes: 195
Comments: 7
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Canon EOS-70D
Canon EF-S 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM
 09/19/2008 10:10:44 PM
Nice and sharp on the baby, but I think the DOF is a little too shallow. Also, the light is a tad too harsh and the glare on the insect takes away from the "baby" a little.
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Canon EOS-40D
Sigma 17-70mm f/2.8-4.5 DC Macro for Canon
 09/19/2008 06:26:12 AM
=]
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Canon EOS-400D Rebel XTi
 09/19/2008 04:51:45 AM
Absolutely disgusting! But what a shot!
The colours are slightly faded but its an excellent close up.
8/10
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Nikon D90
Nikon AF Nikkor 50mm f/1.8D
 09/18/2008 06:44:32 PM
Meets the challenge: 3
Color and lighting: 1
Focus and DOF: 0
Originality: 1
Camera angle: 0
Aesthetic appeal: 0
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Samsung Galaxy S9/S9+
Canon TC-DC58B 1.5x Tele Converter
09/18/2008 02:57:25 PM
He's not safe from a shoe smashing his guts out! Which is probably what I would have done. Gerrrr-osssssss!
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark III
Canon EF 24-105mm f/4.0 L IS
 09/18/2008 02:20:10 PM
Yikes indeed! Creepy thing, and looks like there are more where this one came from!
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Canon EOS-1100D
Canon EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 II
 09/17/2008 12:24:51 AM
The 'baby' is a bit blown out, good DOF though.
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