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Four or five photographers were crowding around these two crickets over the weekend, all pointing macro-lenses at them. They laughed when I started putting extension tubes on from 15 feet away! Wink

ISO400,
1/400sec
750mm
f/8
20mm extension
NX and CS2
Benby Gimbal Head on Benro Tripod.

Thanks for looking Smile

Camera:Nikon D300 Check out Nikon Nation!
Lens:300-800mm f/5.5 Sigmonster
Recording media:RAW (digital)
Title:They laughed....
Username:IanA IanA
Uploaded:28 Jul 2008 - 8:58 PM
Tags:Cricket, Extension, Green, Lens, Long, Tubes, Wildlife / nature
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Buffalo_Tom
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28 Jul 2008 - 9:03 PM
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Last laugh on them,excellent image and detail Ian.
Tom.

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banehawi
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28 Jul 2008 - 9:03 PM
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Well shot, - nice image.


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ringyneck
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28 Jul 2008 - 9:08 PM
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The detail on this is stupendous.

keith

francisg
28 Jul 2008 - 9:25 PM
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They say "He who laughs last, laughs longest" and this has proved it. An excelent macro shot.

chase
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28 Jul 2008 - 9:53 PM
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Quote: They laughed when I started putting extension tubes on from 15 feet away!

I reckon you will be laughing last Ian...lovely capture,stunning dof & detail.

Great capture

Christopher

IanA
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3048 forum posts England12 Constructive Critique Points
28 Jul 2008 - 10:02 PM
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Thanks folks. Your comments are appreciated. Smile

Ian

User_Removed
28 Jul 2008 - 11:06 PM
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stunning shot Ian, superb detail

rgds
Dave

dawnmichelle
dawnmichelle (e2 Member)
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29 Jul 2008 - 4:17 AM
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well you showed them who got the last laugh...it is awesome

headskiesfly
headskiesfly (e2 Member)
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29 Jul 2008 - 12:46 PM
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He who laughs last, laughs longest! A real cracking shot Ian, excellent detail
Ricardo

hattrick
hattrick (e2 Member)
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29 Jul 2008 - 4:17 PM
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Real magic Ian. Outstanding detail. Just love it. Bet there is a run on extesion tubes now!!!

Geoff

adderman
31 Jul 2008 - 6:44 PM
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Not laughing at the set-up but at the photographer I expect...! LOL!

Brett ;o)

nikonf4s
31 Jul 2008 - 7:02 PM
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No No Ian, we were laughing at you, your flies were undone!
I knew there was a good reason we were all using macro

IanA
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3048 forum posts England12 Constructive Critique Points
31 Jul 2008 - 7:21 PM
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Too late Tony! And I've got pictures of where your Macro lenses were pointing!! lol Wink

Ian


Quote: No No Ian, we were laughing at you, your flies were undone!
I knew there was a good reason we were all using macro

Well it's good you didn't feel the need to use a zoom Smile


Cracking image Ian...and the grasshoppers aren't bad either!

tee-hee!

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