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Old 14-02-2012, 04:26 PM
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Originally Posted by DavidNg View Post
I really like the flies, you wouldn't mind if I ask what lenses you used? and if tripod was required for these kind of shots. I have a Nikon macro lens 35-85 mm but never managed to get these close.
david
Thanks David. These were all hand-held with the Tamron 90mm macro on a Canon 50D, with lighting from a 430EX II speedlight. I typically use 1/250 sec, f/13, 400 iso, with the speedlight manually set to about 1/8th power. These images are all cropped a bit as well.

Cheers,
Stephen
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