Colorful Wasp
Uploaded: August 20, 2010 09:15:11
AV F4, TV 1/400, ISO 200, Lense 100MM, Monopod, No Filter. Captured in Raw and editied in Camera Raw
Exif: F Number: 4, Exposure Bias Value: -1.00, ExposureTime: 1/400 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 200, White balance: Manual white balance, FocalLength: 100.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 7D
Merna L. Nobile August 20, 2010
Okay, Arthur! You are really too close.Arthur Bohlmann August 20, 2010
I just give them enough space so they behave without the threat of danger. The only problem with photographing these guys is that they do not stay still for long #8851312Merna L. Nobile August 20, 2010
I would need a week, just to stop shaking! Merna #8851328Kim Andelkovic August 21, 2010
Oh my goodness.....how close were you.....what a brilliant macro Arthur.....great colours and clarity....brilliant work :-) #8852384Arthur Bohlmann August 21, 2010
Thabnks Kim, I was about a foot away #8852497Christine Lobsinger August 21, 2010
Gorgeous gorgeous colours... love that the b/g matches this bee beauty!!! So vivid Arthur..Arthur Bohlmann August 21, 2010
Thanks Christine #8853978Rita K. Connell August 22, 2010
another WOW shot Art, you didn't try to pet him did you?....LOL #8855610Arthur Bohlmann August 22, 2010
Besides petting him, he now fetches when I throw a stick' LOL!! #8855717Carol Eade August 24, 2010
Terrific macro image, Arthur! #8859267Arthur Bohlmann August 24, 2010
Thank you Carole, I am always on the search for new critters. #8859346Mariann Kovats August 24, 2010
Excellent macro, Arthur! Beautiful colors and details! They are very fast and busy creatures, so it is amazing you could capture them this well! #8859872Arthur Bohlmann August 24, 2010
Guess it pays to be persistant #8859976Paul R. Nelson September 02, 2010
Nice work, Art. I almost forgot how fun and challenging it is to shoot these kind of subjects. You've inspired me to give it a try! #8878333Arthur Bohlmann September 02, 2010
Thanks Paul. Macro Photography has it's challenges as well as it's rewards. #8878393Carla Capra Anderson September 15, 2010
Great image, great finalist. Congrats.Kim Andelkovic September 15, 2010
Congrats Arthur on your wonderful finalist :-) #8903062Arthur Bohlmann September 15, 2010
Thanks Carla and Kim, have my fingers crossed that I get the gold LOL #8903469Fran J. Jagger September 15, 2010
Congrats on your Finalist, Arthur!!Arthur Bohlmann September 15, 2010
Thanks Fran #8904740Christine Lobsinger September 15, 2010
Right on Arthur, A HUGE CONGRATULATIONS TO YOU MY FRIEND!Arthur Bohlmann September 15, 2010
Thanks Christine I appreciate your comments #8906273Paul R. Nelson September 18, 2010
Congratulations, Arthur; it looks like your persistence paid off! By the way, did you give your pet a treat to thank it for posing so nice? #8915915Rita K. Connell September 19, 2010
congratulation Art you have trained him well...LOL #8917265Merna L. Nobile September 19, 2010
Congratulations WEYG Club member for your spectacular Award! Merna #8917696Arthur Bohlmann September 19, 2010
Thanks Merna. Rita & Paul I let him stay up late to watch Letterman as a reward LOL! #8918128Carol Eade September 22, 2010
Terrific finalist, Arthur, congratulations! #8923702Arthur Bohlmann September 22, 2010
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