Bees and Butterflies - (6 Photos C&C welcome)

fran426ft · 2013-08-10 11:39:13

Here is a selection of macro shots taken with my 60D and Canon 100mm F2.8L IS Macro lens. The fine weather a few weeks ago had the lavender in my aunt’s garden alive with bees, butterflies and other insects. I already posted the first one in the random photo thread but the rest are new. I've not really done much macro…

10-08-2013 11:39AM

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fran426ft

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Here is a selection of macro shots taken with my 60D and Canon 100mm F2.8L IS Macro lens. The fine weather a few weeks ago had the lavender in my aunt’s garden alive with bees, butterflies and other insects.

I already posted the first one in the random photo thread but the rest are new.

I've not really done much macro stuff before but am fairly happy with this set. Any comments or tips are welcome as getting the focus right with moving targets was more miss than hit.

Fran

Green-veined White Butterfly by fran426ft, on Flickr

Bumble Bee by fran426ft, on Flickr

Green-veined White Butterfly 2 by fran426ft, on Flickr

Honey Bee by fran426ft, on Flickr

Bumble Bee 2 by fran426ft, on Flickr

Green-veined White Butterfly 3 by fran426ft, on Flickr

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#2 10-08-2013 02:46PM

AnimalRights

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I am not a Macro expert but I think they're great.

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