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27-JUN-2012 Brian Samuel

June 27 - Clearance for take-off

In the moments before take-off, this ladybird was not the intended subject this evening but for the second time within a week a bug has managed to steel the limelight.

Nikon D300S ,Nikkor 105mm f/2.8D AF Micro
1/160s f/5.6 at 105.0mm iso200 full exif

other sizes: small medium large original auto
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MarcViskens20-Jul-2012 19:28
lovely shot
marc
globalgadabout28-Jun-2012 14:17
a keen-eyed capture...the setting is marvelous...V
Frank Kavanagh Photography28-Jun-2012 12:39
Excellent capture, love the colours. V.
David Hobbs28-Jun-2012 07:48
These insects seem to be in your employ. Wonderful image. Beautifully balanced. BV
Peggy W28-Jun-2012 02:00
WOW!! Its so bright and cheerful :D
Great shot!
BV
Guest 27-Jun-2012 21:51
Very lovely shot. V.
Mark Chambers ARPS AFIAP CPAGB BPE327-Jun-2012 20:56
Reds and yellows and perfect focus on this macro, make for a fantastic shot.
Phillip Normanton27-Jun-2012 20:43
Very well stolen - makes this a 'wow' photo! :o)
Johnnie Rogers 27-Jun-2012 20:41
Beautiful colours and good composition. You can sense the anticipation of imminent take-off!
Colin Storey27-Jun-2012 19:38
Lovely ladybird shot, great timing.
chris morton27-Jun-2012 19:32
I fully sympathise with the bug - as usual your imaginative use of limited DOf has created something out of the ordinary
Vickie BROWN27-Jun-2012 19:20
Great catch of this lovely visitor!
Johnny JAG27-Jun-2012 19:03
Nicely done
John Reynolds LRPS27-Jun-2012 18:36
Great set of colours! A good macro image as well. V.
Martin Lamoon27-Jun-2012 18:24
A great catch on the yellow flower. V
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