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Posted by Gavin Falck on Sat Jul 06, 2019 3:53 am

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Pentax K7, Pentax 35-80 lens with close-up filters.
f/27, 1/180, ISO 200.
Taken in my garden, which is a great hunting ground for insects.
George, Southern Cape, South Africa.

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by Cynthia Crawford on Sat Jul 06, 2019 5:01 am
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Hello there! Wonderful front-facing view-lots of character!
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by rhighercat on Sat Jul 06, 2019 9:27 am
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Sharp head on image. I like the composition with the legs leading to face. dark background isolates the main subject well.
 

by Tom Whelan on Sat Jul 06, 2019 10:14 pm
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Fine portrait, nice DOF and exposure.
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by Carol Clarke on Tue Jul 09, 2019 4:40 pm
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A very striking and intimate view, Gavin! From the sound of it, perhaps its not a good idea to walk barefoot in your garden........

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