“ Busy Bee ”
The bees were very busy on a small patch of lavender in a friends garden this week. They move so quickly from flower to flower there is little time to focus and I have a lot of "just missed it" shots. I got this one by focussing on the side of the flower and waiting for the bee to arrive!!
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  • danni-irene Edited 4 years ago

    This is such a beautiful image Fran! I love bees, and I so wish I could get a decent image of one like this! That is a great idea of how you captured this and I'm going… more

    This is such a beautiful image Fran! I love bees, and I so wish I could get a decent image of one like this! That is a great idea of how you captured this and I'm going to have to try it myself the next time I'm in a garden with some bees.

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  • Eric West Edited 4 years ago

    You got close enough to feel the sting. :)  Spot on focus!

    You got close enough to feel the sting. :)  Spot on focus!

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  • Ginger Wick Edited 4 years ago

    holy moly, superb clarity! And on such a small and fast moving fella too, great shot.

    holy moly, superb clarity! And on such a small and fast moving fella too, great shot.

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  • Chrissi Hilmer Edited 4 years ago

    Wow, love this portrait of a bee. The color of the lavender is a perfect match with the golden color of the bee. The sharpness and DOF are amazing and I like the… more

    Wow, love this portrait of a bee. The color of the lavender is a perfect match with the golden color of the bee. The sharpness and DOF are amazing and I like the composition.

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