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Re: scarabaeus melolontha
« Reply #1 on: February 28, 2011, 02:45:10 AM »
Very nice insect photos Jorge! Lovely lighting.

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Re: scarabaeus melolontha
« Reply #2 on: February 28, 2011, 03:12:35 AM »
Terrific shots as usual Jorge.  #2 would be my pick....john
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Re: scarabaeus melolontha
« Reply #3 on: February 28, 2011, 12:25:21 PM »
Excellent images -  #2 and #3 for me. #2 has good connection with the camera and viewer and the upwards view makes him seem more 'significant' plus you can see his hairy belly better! #3 is a very good and more informational than the dynamic #2.

All brilliant.

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Re: scarabaeus melolontha
« Reply #4 on: February 28, 2011, 12:46:32 PM »
Great detail in these. #2 is my favorite.
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Re: scarabaeus melolontha
« Reply #5 on: February 28, 2011, 04:31:30 PM »
Thats a hairy beast.............................

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Re: scarabaeus melolontha
« Reply #6 on: February 28, 2011, 07:13:00 PM »
Great macros I cant decide between 2 or 3 both great
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Re: scarabaeus melolontha
« Reply #7 on: February 28, 2011, 07:38:28 PM »
Superb images as usual.


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Re: scarabaeus melolontha
« Reply #8 on: February 28, 2011, 07:39:35 PM »
Great set as usual...last one for me!
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Re: scarabaeus melolontha
« Reply #9 on: March 01, 2011, 08:47:57 PM »
Number #2 for me! All great pics.

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