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Lord Vetinari
Aug-02-2012, 12:24 AM
Some more recent hover shots from the garden.
Brian v.


Hoverfly Myathropa florea on lace hydrangea, natural light
http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7266/7696586272_3b6245480b_o.jpg (http://www.flickr.com/photos/lordv/7696586272/)

http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8015/7696586312_5b1fd0d425_o.jpg (http://www.flickr.com/photos/lordv/7696586312/)

Very large hoverfly Volucella zonaria, natural light
http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8161/7696622770_e629458fca_o.jpg (http://www.flickr.com/photos/lordv/7696622770/)

http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7126/7696622856_bb39bc4d65_o.jpg (http://www.flickr.com/photos/lordv/7696622856/)

Small hoverfly Syritta pipiens on Japanese anemone full flash
http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7126/7696657780_e8571cc709_o.jpg (http://www.flickr.com/photos/lordv/7696657780/)

http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8430/7696657834_291ffc65c2_o.jpg (http://www.flickr.com/photos/lordv/7696657834/)

IPClark
Aug-02-2012, 02:05 AM
Wonderful series Brian. Natural light again?

Lord Vetinari
Aug-02-2012, 06:19 AM
Wonderful series Brian. Natural light again?
Thanks Ian
First 4 are natural light
Brian v.

IPClark
Aug-02-2012, 02:49 PM
Very nice. I struggle immensly with natural light. Always get blown out highlights or not enough shutter speed to avoid a blurry shot.