Fierce Ground Beetle


Posted by kml7090 on Fri Jul 08, 2016 7:48 pm

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Fierce Ground Beetle is actually this insect's common name.
1/400 sec at f//14, ISO 4000, 100mm (EF100mm f/2.8 Macro USM) Canon lens
inside a soft box outside in the sunlight, no flash, cropped and editied in Lightroom - added clarity, vignette, warmed the color, brought up the shadows, removed dust spots
Photographed at Laguna Seca Ranch, a photo ranch for wildlife photographers, in Hidalgo county, South Texas.

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by Tom Whelan on Fri Jul 08, 2016 10:16 pm
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Fine portrait, nice soft light and head details. Looks fierce!
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by Matthew Pugh on Sat Jul 09, 2016 6:28 am
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Hi

Good light, excellent DOf coverage and a nicely formatted composition that hits the spot - nicely done

All the best
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by Sougata De on Tue Jul 26, 2016 1:25 am
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Very nice image
 

by kml7090 on Tue Jul 26, 2016 12:58 pm
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Gene Gwin, owner of Laguna Seca Ranch, always reminds me that birds are great but there is much more to shoot at the ranch.
 

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