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Old 08-01-2009, 11:36 PM
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found this little fellow in the garden today, was quite windy & the ones I got with him looking straight at the lens was blurred but this one came out fine

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Shooting Date/Time 01/08/2009 16:34:37
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ISO Speed 320
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Old 08-01-2009, 11:45 PM
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Colourful, clear and beautiful! Great work!
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Old 08-01-2009, 11:46 PM
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Beautiful! Very Crisp and clear! I love these little guys, They are slower and less aggressive that they Yellow Jackets.
Well Done and Thanks for Sharing this
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Old 08-02-2009, 02:40 AM
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Good job! Hard to get those in focus with a wind and limited DOF.
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Old 08-02-2009, 05:08 AM
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great, good, awesome, wow photo....don't know what to really say....absolutely petrified of those stinging critters.....very clear photo
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Old 08-02-2009, 05:16 AM
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I never knew they were such hairly little creatures. Nice shot!
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Old 08-02-2009, 05:17 AM
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Fantastic. So sharp and clear. Love the little hairs on his back, looks like my hair! Great capture!
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Old 08-02-2009, 05:37 AM
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Great shot....so well focused.
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Old 08-02-2009, 12:45 PM
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Thanks for your wonderfull comments guys, much appriciated.
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