Yellow Fly

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Taken on the inside of double glazed window. Very odd colour eyes and leg position, it is cleaning itself with the middle one of its left legs across its back.
50mm f1.7 on tubes lit with the DOI ring flash

23/07/2011 - 15:03SteveEveritt

CategoryMacro

BodyPENTAX K-7

Shutter Speed1/180

Aperturef/16

LensN/A

ISO100

Focal Length50mm

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Tagsyellow fly, 50mm, tubes

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GIULIO57

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14 years
Firenze-Italia

Link Posted 23/07/2011 - 17:23

Love the rainbow colours of wings

PPG

Charlotte

Member

12 years
Somewhere else.

Link Posted 23/07/2011 - 18:52

Lovely colourful shot Steve,

Some flies do have the strangest eyes don't they. I took a picture the other day of one with luminous stripes on the eye. I love insects, the closer you get the more interesting they look.

Kind regards
Charlotte

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SteveEveritt

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14 years
Somewhere warm and sunny

Link Posted 25/07/2011 - 20:19

I have to agree Charlotte

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Camera Make:	PENTAX
Camera Model:	PENTAX K-7
Date Taken:	2011-07-22 17:22:42
Exposure Program:	Manual
Aperture:	f/16
Max Aperture Value:	N/A
ISO Speed Rating:	100
Focal Length:	50 mm
Lens:	N/A
Metering Mode:	Center weighted average
Exposure Time:	1/180 sec