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27-NOV-2011

Blue Banded Bee

Been busy all day helping someone move house.
So have posted a shot I took 2 weeks ago. Forgive me, PAD police!

Canon EOS 5D Mark II ,Canon EF 100mm f/2.8L Macro IS USM
1/640s f/2.8 at 100.0mm iso100 hide exif
Full EXIF Info
Date/Time27-Nov-2011 11:53:46
MakeCanon
ModelCanon EOS 5D Mark II
Flash UsedNo
Focal Length100 mm
Exposure Time1/640 sec
Aperturef/2.8
ISO Equivalent100
Exposure Bias
White Balance
Metering Modematrix (5)
JPEG Quality
Exposure Programaperture priority (3)
Focus Distance

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Lloyd & Sandy Spitalnik23-Jan-2012 10:49
How cool! Great capture Sheila.
Guest 27-Dec-2011 16:28
this seems rare!
laine13-Dec-2011 19:08
Any shot like this deserves it's place..LOL @ Phillip :)
Phillip Normanton12-Dec-2011 10:44
If it wasn't a blue bee in-flight you'd be in the clink now! Fab shot of this odd little chappy :o)
Guest 12-Dec-2011 07:19
A brilliant catch in-flight. We see these bees only occasionally around here.
Cindi Smith12-Dec-2011 03:35
Never have seen one of those. What an awesome stop action shot! Very well done! V
Tom Munson12-Dec-2011 02:14
Now this is a fantastic flight shot! Great work, Sheila!
joanteno12-Dec-2011 01:19
Great shot - forget the PAD police, Life is meant to be enjoyed!
larose forest photos11-Dec-2011 22:31
Fabulous flight shot of this busy bee!! Love it! V
Mairéad11-Dec-2011 22:28
This is a fab shot. I've never seen a blue bee before so I'm glad you
posted. V
Karen Stuebing11-Dec-2011 22:19
I won't report you after seeing this stunning photo. :) Superb focus and motion capture and incredible detail.
malcolm haslam11-Dec-2011 20:06
With a catch like this, you can be forgiven anything! Superb.
:-)
Johnny JAG11-Dec-2011 19:58
Bee-autiful
Guest 11-Dec-2011 17:39
Amazing!
Máire Uí Mhaicín11-Dec-2011 14:31
That is a splendid capture and gives a much needed summery boost to our winter greyness here!
pr_rajan11-Dec-2011 13:16
...love it!~V~
Guest 11-Dec-2011 13:06
Great shot! V.
Yvonne11-Dec-2011 11:39
Its a superb shot Sheila!
Colin Storey11-Dec-2011 09:56
Don't care when you took it, just glad you posted it, it's a stunning bee shot.
rousselziak11-Dec-2011 09:16
Great macro ! -V-