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Working Bee
Working Bee
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Photograph Information Photographer's Comments
Challenge: Wings (Advanced Editing V)
Camera: Canon EOS-350D Rebel XT
Lens: Sigma 28-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Compact Aspherical Hyperzoom for Sigma
Location: Sonoma County
Date: Aug 18, 2007
Aperture: 5.6
ISO: 400
Shutter: 1/500
Galleries: Nature, Animals
Date Uploaded: Aug 19, 2007

 Found in lavender gardens. Converted from RAW, flipped vertical, levels, selective sharpening on the wings, a little cloning here and there. Not much. Crop, of course. I used a high ISO to try to stop action while still trying for details on the bee.

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Place: 109 out of 174
Avg (all users): 5.3505
Avg (commenters): 6.4286
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Avg (non-participants): 5.5739
Views since voting: 970
Views during voting: 264
Votes: 194
Comments: 8
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Canon EOS-350D Rebel XT
Canon EF 28-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM
 08/26/2007 09:05:07 PM
Good macro here.....
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Pentax K7
Pentax DA 16-45mm f/4.0 ED AL AF
 08/24/2007 11:09:28 AM
Nice closeup.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Canon EOS-5D
08/22/2007 11:40:43 PM
Difficult shot but not enough in focus to pull it off, sorry.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Pentax K10D
Pentax DA 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 AF
 08/22/2007 06:46:45 AM
Great capture! :) Excellent macro! :)
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Canon EOS-400D Rebel XTi
Canon EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6
 08/21/2007 06:58:24 PM
Pretty background colors. Nice composition.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Nikon D80
Nikon AF-S DX Zoom Nikkor 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6G VR
 08/21/2007 05:38:50 PM
Wings have sharp focus, which makes them stand out. Nice job.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Nikon D850
Nikon AF-S DX Zoom Nikkor 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 ED
 08/20/2007 04:16:53 PM
Great bee shot. psart 7
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Pentax K10D
Pentax FA 28-80mm 3.5-5.6 AF - Silver
 08/20/2007 07:28:39 AM
I'm missing some focus yet I like the softness of it.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
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