Mantis


Posted by leigha on Sun Jul 08, 2018 2:41 pm

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Praying mantis at sunset
Canon 80D
100mm Tokina
Tripod
1/160
f/6.3
ISO640
hand held

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by Tom Whelan on Sun Jul 08, 2018 8:53 pm
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Excellent composition, nice light and background.
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by Craig Lipski on Thu Jul 12, 2018 7:12 pm
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Great comp, light, and bg. I really like how the mantis’ abdomen mimics the seed head.
 

by Cynthia Crawford on Tue Jul 17, 2018 5:11 am
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Beautifully done! The lighting is so critical -the mantis really glows as does the plant. A lovely clean composition as well. Like this a lot!
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