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Backyard insects shots

August 23rd, 2007 · 5 Comments

Matapos ang mahabang ulan, the sun came out, according to what my science teacher had taught us, maraming insects ang lumalabas during rainy season. For me, this is another opportunity to take their photos, I wanted to take pictures of butterflies, iba ang appeal ng mga insektong ito sa akin. Sa totoo lang, maraming paru-paro ngayon, pero sobrang mailap sila, lipad ng lipad, paikot-ikot, ni hindi ko matutukan ng lente. But I won’t easily give up, ako pa!

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My first shot was a spider, hindi masyadong magalaw ang gagamba kaya madaling kunan.

Talagang makulit ang mga paru-paro, di man lang dumadapo, naiirita na ako at gusto ko na silang tirisin, pero patience my dear, konting pasensya lang. Maraming dumadapo pero everytime na lalapitan ko, lumilipad! Tama ba naman yun! Pero naka-tyempo rin ako.

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Isa lang ang natyempuhan ko, medyo malayo pa ang shot ko na ito.

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Then I inched closer & closer….

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Then shot it with matching built-in flash.

All shots were taken using my D70 camera match with Sigma 28-70mm at f8, this is not a macro lens, had it been a macro lens, mas closer at clearer ang shot.

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Tags: Macro · Nature · Photography

5 responses so far ↓

  • 1 rHo // Aug 24, 2007 at 10:49 am

    magaling pa rin! e malayo na nga yun db?? nakuhanan mo pa! hehehe!

    hanga na talaga ako sayo… sobrang pro ka na! ang laki-laki ng inimprove mo kuya!! bravo!!!

  • 2 mousey // Aug 24, 2007 at 9:38 pm

    ang gara ng gagamba, ganda ng kulay

    hala! ikahon na yan sa posporo hahah

    may tag pala ako sa iyo.

  • 3 kneeko // Aug 25, 2007 at 4:27 pm

    ayos ah… makikita talaga ang difference ng shot na w/ & w/out flash…

  • 4 Tin // Aug 26, 2007 at 2:16 am

    astig. :) Galing ng kuha mo kuya! :)

    nga pala, nag lipat bahay na ko. pa-change naman ng links. Salamat! :)

    http://preciousmemories.pinkbox.uni.cc/

  • 5 Rey // Aug 28, 2007 at 4:59 pm

    did you use normal zoom lens on this? Insects looked way better with macro lenses.

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