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Scorpion Fly - Panorpa communis

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Ollie



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Taken on a public bridleway near New Barnetby village, North Lincolnshire
· Date: Sat June 20, 2009 · Views: 706
· Filesize: 83.2kb · Dimensions: 880 x 648 ·
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Keywords: Scorpion Fly Panorpa communis
Camera Information: Canon 40D, Sigma 150mm lens with flash and Lambency diffuser
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ron1863

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Sat June 20, 2009 5:22pm

A wonderful shot.

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Ollie

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Sat June 20, 2009 5:25pm

Many thanks Ron

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Jon

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Sat June 20, 2009 5:39pm

Lovely shot Roger, you have that diffuser set up beautifully



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Sat June 20, 2009 5:40pm

An excellent image Roger, I tried my luck with one of these the other day but with little success, yours is spot on, well done.

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Ollie

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Sat June 20, 2009 5:49pm

Many thanks Jon and Wayne. I love the diffuser Jon. With the flash set at -2/3rds EV it seems to suit most subjects

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Jonners

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Sat June 20, 2009 7:21pm

What a super shot Roger.

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Ollie

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Sun June 21, 2009 11:08am

Many thanks Jonners

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Tue January 18, 2011 5:49pm

awesome, ive never seen one of these
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