INSECT MACROS

Challenge #3 in the msx's series. Hosted by msxa13.

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MACRO SHOTS OF CREEPY INSECTS, HOUSEFLY OR WHOEVER YOU CATCH HOLD OF. GOODLUCK.

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Hover Fly

by vvdw

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Camera:	Canon EOS 5D Mark II
Lens:	Canon MP E 65mm macro
Submitted:	Wednesday, 29th April, 2009 16:37 (GMT)
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Notes:	Hand held with MT 24EX Macro flash
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Hover flies are my favorite insect. With them being so small and me not yet having a macro setup capable of getting this kind of magnification, this kind of view has not been possible for me to see. Thanks for posting this image!

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