HUMMING BIRD MOTH


Posted by Jim Urbach on Mon Jul 10, 2017 1:10 pm

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1DM4, SIGMA 180 MACRO, ISO 1000, f14, 1/320, FILL-1, HH, taken  at LUKAS NURSERY
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by john on Tue Jul 11, 2017 12:31 am
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Great capture. Nice sllght blur on the wings to keep the sense of motion. Nice one
 

by John P on Tue Jul 11, 2017 3:20 pm
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I really like the side view of this Hummingbird Moth! The tongue (Proboscis) is a nice bonus for the nature story!
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by Tom Whelan on Tue Jul 11, 2017 9:57 pm
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by ChrisRoss on Thu Jul 13, 2017 1:07 am
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Great shot Jim, as I recall these don't hang around long so good timing t capture this.
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by Cynthia Crawford on Thu Jul 13, 2017 8:12 pm
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Always wanted to see a good close-up of this species- this is wonderfully satisfying! Great job!
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by Matthew Pugh on Sat Jul 15, 2017 4:46 am
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Hi

Well done - these chaps must be a nightmare to try to capture on film, or should that be silicon nowadays?


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