Gone Bush 5

[stevehapp]

Back to the bush again this morning. I went to the Glenrock Nature Reserve which is right in the city. We are so lucky with bush reserves!

1. bush flower.

http://i190.photobucket.com/albums/z141/freddymania/macro/NEW-7624.jpg

2. damselfly, I think a Common Flatwing. pharted with grayscale and Duotone.

http://i190.photobucket.com/albums/z141/freddymania/macro/NEW-7633.jpg

3. Some type of Jumping Spider I think. This one was the victor of a fight with another one. They were very aggressive today.

http://i190.photobucket.com/albums/z141/freddymania/macro/NEW-7660.jpg

4. Another Jumping Spider. (Aggro buggers)

http://i190.photobucket.com/albums/z141/freddymania/macro/NEW-7663.jpg

5. Beetle, cant find ID.

http://i190.photobucket.com/albums/z141/freddymania/macro/NEW-7678.jpg

I used the onboard flash as my offboard is broke atm. Should be back up after today. Can you tell?

cheers,
steve

[Lord Vetinari]

Nice ones- like #4 best- was going to say the lighting looks a bit harsh :)
Brian V.

[stevehapp]

Thanks Brian,
my flash should be more diffuse tomorrow. I got the parts to fix it.
I am using a cctv bracket/holder and oce3[sic] cloned cord..
will fix tonight..

cheers,
steve

[obecanobe]

Nice series Steve, particularly like the spider shots.

[roentarre]

Seriously beautiful in deed!!! :rofl

[stevehapp]

Thanks geoff and roentarre..

cheers,
steve