Bee or ? Hand held at 700mm. Distance was about 2.5-3.5 feet away. Not a macro shot. Canon EOS R. Canon RF 100-500 1.4x (700mm). 1/800 - f/11

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Aug 30, 2020 15:56:11 #

Regis Loc: Coeur d' Alene, Idaho

Hand held at 700mm. Distance was about 2.5-3.5 feet away. Not a macro shot.

Canon EOS R. Canon RF 100-500 1.4x (700mm). 1/800 - f/11 - ISO @ 400.

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Aug 30, 2020 16:01:26 #

DRam11 Loc: Polson, MT

. . . not to bee? Looks like a honey bee to me. Great shot.

Aug 30, 2020 16:06:03 #

Quixdraw Loc: x

Good shot! Not truly a bee, but some type of Hover Fly or Flower Fly. Many types.

Aug 30, 2020 16:06:23 #

rwilson1942 Loc: Houston, TX

hover fly?

Aug 30, 2020 16:10:26 #

Quixdraw Loc: x

rwilson1942 wrote:

hover fly?

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hoverfly

Aug 30, 2020 16:18:16 #

Dave327 Loc: Duluth, GA. USA

Terrific shot with great detail!

Aug 30, 2020 19:42:39 #

UTMike Loc: South Jordan, UT

Outstanding, Regis!

Aug 31, 2020 06:41:43 #

FiddleMaker Loc: Merrimac, MA

Regis wrote:

Hand held at 700mm. Distance was about 2.5-3.5 feet away. Not a macro shot.

Canon EOS R. Canon RF 100-500 1.4x (700mm). 1/800 - f/11 - ISO @ 400.

Excellent, Regis. Good to see you are back on line.

Aug 31, 2020 06:54:18 #

randave2001 Loc: Richmond

Absolutely spot on focus. Very nice.

Aug 31, 2020 06:59:11 #

Manglesphoto Loc: 70 miles south of St.Louis

Regis wrote:

Hand held at 700mm. Distance was about 2.5-3.5 feet away. Not a macro shot.

Canon EOS R. Canon RF 100-500 1.4x (700mm). 1/800 - f/11 - ISO @ 400.

Fantastic image!!!
My 150-600 Sigma sport won't even come close to focus at that distance.

Aug 31, 2020 07:38:43 #

jaymatt Loc: Alexandria, Indiana

Aug 31, 2020 09:06:06 #

raymondh Loc: Walker, MI

Aug 31, 2020 09:21:47 #

Bigmike1 Loc: I am from Gaffney, S.C. but live in Utah.

Good sot. It's a honey bee all right. I used to raise them before I left South Carolina.

Aug 31, 2020 10:11:33 #

schaut

I like the white reflections on the edge of the wings!For me it makes the image outstanding!

Aug 31, 2020 10:44:11 #

JeffDavidson Loc: Originally Detroit Now Los Angeles

Sharp and great detail.

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