Pesky Little Fly

© Freddy Bland

Pesky Little Fly

Uploaded: October 17, 2009

Description

Reworked in CS4 and Resubmitted. Topaz filter applied.

Exif: F Number: 5.6, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 2/100 seconds, Flash: did not fire., ISO: 1600, White balance: Manual white balance, FocalLength: 105.00 mm, Model: NIKON D300

Comments

Laura E. Swan level-classic October 17, 2009

Oh, I know JUST THE TYPE and they dont let you catch them either! Zoom! SO FAST!

Great job here Freddy!

-Laura Swan #1193206

Melissa G. Meiselman October 17, 2009

Outstanding capture of this beautiful fly sitting still while you capture him so well, Freddy!! #8044529

Troy Gallagher October 17, 2009

Very dramatic capture Freddy, excellent work.

Troy #8044580

Colette M. Metcalf October 17, 2009

Excellent lighting and detail! #8044633

Michelle Alton October 17, 2009

An excellent macro and the treatments you applied make it pop! #8044749

Tess L. Yee October 17, 2009

Fab capture and wonderful post processing, Freddy! #8044834

Freddy Bland October 17, 2009

Melissa, Troy, Colette, Michelle, and Tess, thank you all so very much for all the nice compliments! #8045018

Amy M. Wilson October 17, 2009

Fabulous colors and clarity... I hope we'll see this little pesky fly again, so well done, Freddy! #8045242

Freddy Bland October 17, 2009

Thank you, Amy, very much!!! #8045344

Liz blahh October 17, 2009

Great image, effects and colors! #8045510

Lynn M. Whitt October 17, 2009

Fantastic macro, colors, effects, and light... #8045919

Karen Walzer October 17, 2009

A super image! Love it! #8046329

Freddy Bland October 18, 2009

Liz, Lynn and Karen, thank you each very much for commenting on my fly image! #8046837

Nancyj E. Hovey level-classic October 18, 2009

Outstanding bug image... instant fav!!! 8o) #8047229

Lee Ann Sahagun - Poling October 18, 2009

OOh! Very cool! Love it! #8047837

Freddy Bland October 18, 2009

Nancy and Lee Ann, thank you very much! #8047990

Orsi October 18, 2009

Woow!Awesome job,Freddy!Love it! #8048079

Freddy Bland October 19, 2009

Thank you, Orsi, for the very nice comment! #8048925

Howard B. Cheek October 19, 2009

Love the "spotlit" effect, great POV and comp Freddy.
Really stands out nicely in the frame also..
Well done! #8049550

Freddy Bland October 19, 2009

Thank you, Howard! #8049761

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