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some recent macro shots...

Flower

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Macro II

Bee

Im finding the very small depth of field pretty challenging. Hope you like them...
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Old 06-02-2009, 03:58 PM
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Nice job... love the bee.
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Old 06-02-2009, 04:15 PM
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Wow! Love the first one!
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Old 06-02-2009, 04:30 PM
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I absolutely love the first one! beautiful! the spider is neat too!
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Old 06-02-2009, 05:13 PM
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Yes! very challenging...you are limited as to what you can do with the lens successfully, but teh successful shots you get will be spectacular.
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Old 06-02-2009, 05:19 PM
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love the first two, very stunning! vibrant colors
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Old 06-02-2009, 05:23 PM
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i know youve heard this but WOW, great set of shots, amazing DOF.
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Good captures! The one with the bee is very cool -- esp the DoF.
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Old 06-02-2009, 05:56 PM
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Great macro shots.. Love those..
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I liked all of these. Though the forth one is the one I liked best for the vibrant colors. Thanks for sharing.
 

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