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July 19, 2011
July 19, 2011
‘Patience is a key ingredient to wildlife photography and a photographer is almost always rewarded for being patient in nature. On this particular day, I sat with a female Crab Spider until a bee landed on the flower. The spider then grabbed the bee and a tiny male ran onto her back. I had not seen him until just then! I recomposed the shot, but just as I was about to trip the shutter, two Jackal Flies then landed on the bee. These flies specialize on Crab Spider prey, feeding off the body juices spilt as she devours her meal. Before I knew it, I had four subjects and was frantically fumbling for depth of field.....’
- Camera Nikon D200
- Focal Length 105mm
- Shutter Speed 1/50 sec
- Aperture f/16
- ISO/Film 200
- Category Uncategorized
- Uploaded Almost 2 years ago
- Taken March 1st 2007
- Copyright greg du toit
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