Carpenter Bee in flight by Tim Vidrine

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21-MAR-2007	Tim Vidrine

(Xylocopa virginica)

My lucky shot for the year maybe longer.

Canon EOS 20D ,Canon EF 300mm f/4L IS USM
1/2000s f/4.0 at 300.0mm iso400 full exif

other sizes: small medium original auto

David Chauvin		22-Mar-2007 22:59
Dammit Tim,,,,I don't have a shot of one of these sitting still, much less in flight!

Guest		22-Mar-2007 01:21
That is waaaaay to cool!!!! next time, do you think you could get a flower in the shot??? :) just kidding

Breland		22-Mar-2007 01:14
Terrific shot Tim. It is hard to duck and still make the shot.

Gayle P. Clement		22-Mar-2007 00:47
This is amazing, Tim. I love the detail in this one. Vote.

Guest		22-Mar-2007 00:11
Great shot! Voted.

Art Parnell		21-Mar-2007 23:47
Nice snd clear for an insect flight shot. Imagine the speed of those wings when they are blurred at 1/2000s.

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