High Stance - Tiger Beetle

© Robert Ganz

High Stance - Tiger Beetle

Uploaded: May 15, 2007 09:43:22

Description

Sigma 180mm macro, handheld (resting on the ground) 1/40s f25.

Lots of failed shots to get this one!

Comments

Hayden Cannon May 15, 2007

WOW fantastic capture Robert awesome pov, composition, lighting, colors and details very nice shot! #655878

Robert Ganz May 15, 2007

Thanks so much for commenting Hayden.

This was the shot that I was working towards all week.

Cheers, #4285710

Karen Engelbreth May 15, 2007

WOW - fantastic macro shot, Robert! #4285752

Theresa Marie Jones level-deluxe May 15, 2007

Great close-up, neat color! #4285786

Maria Warren level-classic May 15, 2007

oh wow this is awesome #4285788

Marta J. Baldwin May 15, 2007

Awesome capture of this colorful subject Robert! Great clarity! #4285862

Cary Rogers May 15, 2007

Magnificent capture, Robert!! Your determination really paid-off! Wonderful, iridescent blues and greens, nice complementary BG...and crisp detail! #4285880

Darson Sumarno May 15, 2007

good pose and detail .... #4286891

James Thompson May 16, 2007

Excellent macro!! Love the coloring! Bravo!! #4288704

Christina C. Moore May 16, 2007

I like how you captured him in action. Neat Macro. #4290299

Elizabeth A. Marker level-deluxe June 26, 2007

Congratulations Finalist!!!!!! #4440466

Diane Dupuis June 26, 2007

Wow - great capture Robert! Congrats! #4442394

Theresa Marie Jones level-deluxe June 27, 2007

BRAVO, WAY TO GO!! #4447158

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