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26-May-2023 copyright Elizabeth Bickel

Headed Your Way 5-26-23

Carpenter Bee

Not the easiest subject to capture in flight "on purpose". Despite the lighting fading with early evening, he fascinated me. So, I gave it a try. This has been about the only bee we've seen this year. Last year was also lacking in bee (of any sort) activity.

Canon EOS-1D X ,Canon EF 100mm f/2.8L Macro IS USM
1/640s f/8.0 at 100.0mm iso8000 hide exif
Full EXIF Info
Date/Time14-May-2023 17:38:53
MakeCanon
ModelCanon EOS-1D X
Flash UsedNo
Focal Length100 mm
Exposure Time1/640 sec
Aperturef/8
ISO Equivalent8000
Exposure Bias0.00
White Balance0
Metering Modematrix (5)
JPEG Quality (7)
Exposure Programaperture priority (3)
Focus Distance

other sizes: small medium original auto
comment
Nick Paoni07-Jul-2023 19:28
Nice job with this difficult shot.
Bryan Murahashi07-Jul-2023 04:44
Fantastic capture.
Helen Betts06-Jul-2023 16:03
What a great head-on view!
joseantonio06-Jul-2023 05:00
awesome cdapture of this little creature.V.