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13-May-2020 Christine Hanrahan

Blister beetle (Meloe)

Reveler Conservation Area

Looking at the side of a large blister beetle. I believe this is a female.

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Panasonic DMC-FZ2000
1/800s f/5.6 at 20.6mm iso125 hide exif
Full EXIF Info
Date/Time13-May-2020 12:19:34
MakePanasonic
ModelDMC-FZ2500
Flash UsedNo
Focal Length20.6 mm
Exposure Time1/800 sec
Aperturef/5.6
ISO Equivalent125
Exposure Bias0.00
White Balance0
Metering Modemulti spot (3)
JPEG Quality
Exposure Programmanual (1)
Focus Distance

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Jola Dziubinska17-May-2020 22:03
Excellent macro, but did you know they extract a poisonous liquid? V.
jeanb17-May-2020 01:05
Great shot! Just glad it wasn’t my finger.
Chris16-May-2020 07:40
Spectacular! Like something from a sci-fi movie!
Mieke WA Minkjan15-May-2020 16:46
impressive! magnifigue closeup of the black beetleV
laine14-May-2020 23:42
A wonderful close up...details are fabulous. V
Don14-May-2020 21:27
What a massive abdomen! For the purpose of laying lots of eggs?
Patricia Kay14-May-2020 19:52
Wonderful details of this beetle Christine...looks huge...BV
Ton T.14-May-2020 19:31
A very beautiful black beetle! V
Paolo Peggi (aka Bracciodiferro)14-May-2020 16:53
Impressive work,well done.Vote
Paolo
Karen Stuebing14-May-2020 16:49
That is a very large beetle. Great idea to use your finger for perspective. Superb detail. V.
Walter Otto Koenig14-May-2020 16:30
Great detail in this close up. Really like the textures. "V"
Blandine Mangin14-May-2020 15:30
beautiful close-up ! v
bill friedlander14-May-2020 14:42
Excellent sharp shot. Looks armor plated. V
Kuriacose Joseph14-May-2020 14:11
Great closeup of this black beetle.
hayl14-May-2020 13:39
Excellent close up.
Industrial Heritage14-May-2020 13:36
Magnificent capture
Isabel Cutler14-May-2020 11:35
How handsome! V
Tom LeRoy14-May-2020 07:24
She's posed so well! Great shot of this heavy duty beetle. V
joseantonio14-May-2020 03:46
excellent closeup detail.V.
Jean Chiasson14-May-2020 02:08
Beautiful macro profile Christine V
Helen Betts14-May-2020 02:02
Eek, I'd be afraid to have it on my finger, but you got a great capture of it. V.
Hank Vander Velde14-May-2020 01:56
Great fine and excellent sharp macro image of this rather ugly beetle Christine.
Tom Murray14-May-2020 01:49
Nice find and an excellent photo.
Pierre Martin14-May-2020 01:35
beautiful picture and exposition for a max of details!
Jeff Real14-May-2020 01:25
It is the armored division of the insect army!
This is so amazing
V
Ghislaine et Réal Boulet14-May-2020 01:16
Superb capture.
globalgadabout14-May-2020 00:57
its profile is superbly defined...looks like a tough character..
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