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23-MAY-2009 ©2009 Carol L. Breton

Bird Bath Bee

At Home, Texas Canyon, Dragoon, AZ

Look at this Bee getting a drink of water at the bird bath!
That third shot is nothing to write home about, except for that tongue...



Canon EOS 30D ,SIGMA 150mm f/2.8 APO Macro DG HSM EX
1/160s f/8.0 at 210.0mm iso400
w/1.4x teleconverter hide exif
Full EXIF Info
Date/Time23-May-2009 13:43:04
MakeCanon
ModelCanon EOS 30D
Flash UsedNo
Focal Length210 mm
Exposure Time1/160 sec
Aperturef/8
ISO Equivalent400
Exposure Bias-1.00
White Balance
Metering Mode (-1)
JPEG Quality
Exposure Programaperture priority (3)
Focus Distance

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Neal Nye26-May-2009 11:16
Great photos! Stuff you'd never see with your naked eye. Masterful!
Guest 26-May-2009 10:59
Nicely composed with excellent details, Carol... Well done!
John26-May-2009 10:40
I voted first. These images are really amazing, the moment is. Fantastic Carol. BV
NealyBob26-May-2009 10:21
Fantastic series Carol! I like the first one best! Very sharp with beautiful details~!
Mihai26-May-2009 09:33
Beautiful details !Vote !
Kim26-May-2009 08:38
Fantastic details and DOF. V
Debbie Blackburn Beierle26-May-2009 06:23
Very interesting series, Carol! Tack sharp!!
January Grey26-May-2009 04:42
Wow! A thirsty little guy! Amazing series, Carol. The first shot is my favorite. Incredible detail! V~
Peter Stahl26-May-2009 04:30
Terrific series of shots Carol I never knew they drank water. :-)
Sam Rua26-May-2009 04:08
Very nice detail, Carol --- especially the top image. Do you use a tripod for these shots?
Chad Ramsey26-May-2009 03:09
Fill er up! :) What a super series of macro shots Carol! VVV
Sayer26-May-2009 03:09
I never think of bees as bee-ing (sorry could not resist) thirsty. ~v
Very cool that you captured this behavior.
Michael Shpuntov26-May-2009 02:35
Super macro with good details and very nice composition. V
Jess. ( Lady.D.)26-May-2009 02:32
Outstanding macro work Carol.....
Tom Munson26-May-2009 02:28
Some very cool close-ups Carol! Well done!
Cindi Smith26-May-2009 02:09
You got his tongue! That is spectacular!;)
Char26-May-2009 02:03
Hi Carol,
These are all amazing detailed shots! Wonderful captures. \/
sue anne26-May-2009 01:48
Wow - I like the 2nd picture the best. Sure busy bees.
Walter Otto Koenig26-May-2009 01:36
Excellent macros. The top one is just amazing with all the sharp detail. "V"
Marcia Colelli26-May-2009 01:04
wonderful series V
Guest 26-May-2009 00:55
Simply stunning!!!! Carol, this is an amazing series!! Big Vote!!
an N 26-May-2009 00:46
Wow...what a super stunning macro of bee...I am so impressed...
PauloCGama26-May-2009 00:41
Amazing!! Just amazing!!!
vvV
Jim Coffman26-May-2009 00:06
These are truly wonderful captures!! I have never seen this in my life.
Lise Trempe25-May-2009 23:57
This is a great shot! I've never seen a bee's tongue;-)
Marcia Rules25-May-2009 23:08
this is very, very good Carol! I don't believe I've ever seen bees drink:)
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Bartosz Kotulski25-May-2009 22:51
great details. well captured.Bartosz
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