1st Place 2006 Nikonians Macro Photo Contest by Albert J Valentino

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April 22, 2006	Albert J Valentino

some pollen on his proboscis

Nikon D200 ,Sigma 150mm f/2.8 APO EX DG Macro HSM
Sigma 1.4x TC to achieve focal lenghts of 210mm hide exif

other sizes: small medium original

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Pawel		27-Sep-2008 03:00
Stunning close up!v

Duncan		31-Jul-2008 14:44
That is truly spectacular. Well composed and framed, well lit, focus is dead on, wonderful subject, etc. Voted.

robwooly		11-Jun-2007 12:31
This is first class work. Voted.

Cyrus Khamak		23-May-2007 16:33
This is not only one of the most detailed I've seen but also a very fine capture. I specially like the fact that you haven't sharpened the heck out of this, a big V

Bob Boisvert		27-Jan-2007 23:33
The world looks so different when seen from up close. Great job. Bob

Cliff		24-Jan-2007 19:35
Extraordinary close up shot. What superb detail, voted.

creativematrix		04-Oct-2006 16:18
Wow!! Jeannie

fotabug		04-Oct-2006 04:35
Great image, scary guy

Jane		04-Oct-2006 00:43
Very impressive!!

Mark Krauss		04-Oct-2006 00:29
Simply amazing. Bravo!

Bea.		04-Oct-2006 00:20
You can't get much closer than that.

Isabel Cutler		04-Oct-2006 00:17
Quite amazing! Congrats! Isabel

IMRAN HAFEEZ		04-Oct-2006 00:15
Amazing shot, Never seen before

Debbi In California		04-Oct-2006 00:13
WOW!!! Did you also use flash? If yes, would you share the settings of it? Debbi

Roy Berger		03-Oct-2006 23:56
Wow!

Mike Ross		29-Jul-2006 00:45
Spectacular!

Andrew Vincent		28-Jul-2006 12:51
Congratulations! Well deserved. Voted.