20110712 - Lil Red Thing photo - Phillip Normanton photos at pbase.com

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12-Jul-2011	Phillip Normanton

Hmm, well the sun wasn't doing what I wanted it to, so here's a bug!

Squeezed about all I can out of the Roseberry Topping piccies too...

Canon EOS 5D ,Canon EF 100mm f/2.8 Macro USM
1/400s f/2.8 at 100.0mm iso200 full exif

other sizes: small medium large original auto

Doug Cruden		17-Jul-2011 13:55
Yay, bonking beetle!!! What a cracking DoF!

Mairéad		14-Jul-2011 20:35
Beautiful delicate image - LOl at JJ.

mallymal1		13-Jul-2011 19:35
Outstanding not-bonking beetle shot, Phil. Love that DOF. :-)

Kevin Chester		13-Jul-2011 18:58
Like your application of High Key Phil. I thought it was a Soldier Beetle but JJ's probablt right

Sheena Woodhead		13-Jul-2011 16:09
Perfect focus on the bug :)

Guest		13-Jul-2011 15:06
Definitely red Phill, well spotted

Michal Leszczynski		13-Jul-2011 10:23
Very nice colors.

Colin Dixon EFIAP CPAGB		13-Jul-2011 04:35
Great shot Phil the dof really add's to the shot with the soft focus and the colour.

David Hobbs		12-Jul-2011 23:38
Brilliant gradation of focus. Absolutely beautiful. V

Stephanie		12-Jul-2011 22:50
Fabulous dof with a cute lil red thing! :)

lou_rozensteins		12-Jul-2011 22:31
Very well done! Nicely focussed on the insect.

Pete Hemington		12-Jul-2011 22:15
A lovely close up with the photographers delight of a spot of red

J. Scott Coile		12-Jul-2011 22:09
My shots turned out like this this morning but it was from my filter fogging ;-)

Frank Brault		12-Jul-2011 21:39
A lovely macro. V

Johnny JAG		12-Jul-2011 21:28
They call them bonking beetles, you did well to catch one not at it!