David de Groot Uploaded on February 18, 2008
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Keyword tags

• macro
• Snail Parasite Blowfly
• Family Calliphoridae
• Amenia sp.
• blowfly
• Canon EF 100mm f/2.8 Macro USM
• David de Groot
• cedar creek
• fly
• queensland
• australia
• 400d
• canon
• subfamily Ameniinae

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  1. Taken on Sunday February 17th, 2008 at 09:27
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Snail Parasite Blowfly 


Family Calliphoridae, Amenia sp., subfamily Ameniinae.

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WDWpro says:
That's an interesting color of the head! Did you use any aditional light, or just daylight?
Posted 22 months ago. ( permalink )
David de Groot replies:
The lighting was pretty variable, so I blasted him with a speedlight from camera left).
Posted 22 months ago. ( permalink )
touni says:
SUPERBE MACRO !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! EXCELLENT !!!!!!! du beau travail !!!
Posted 22 months ago. ( permalink / translate )
David de Groot replies:
Merci Touni :)
Posted 22 months ago. ( permalink / translate )
NicoleB says:
Your macros are awesome!!!
I love this fly shot.
What a detail!!
Posted 22 months ago. ( permalink )
David de Groot replies:
Still getting the hang of it Nicole - it's harder than it looks!
Posted 22 months ago. ( permalink )
'SouthPaw' says:
It is incredible to see the "little world" in such detail. Excellent macro.
Posted 22 months ago. ( permalink )
David de Groot replies:
It's a whole other world. Quite amazing really.
Posted 22 months ago. ( permalink )
picsbymac says:
This wonderful. I never imagined that its eyes would look like milk chocolate!
Posted 22 months ago. ( permalink )
David de Groot replies:
Chocolate is not something I'd like to associate with flies :-P

Thanks Mel.
Posted 22 months ago. ( permalink )
anaïs says:
amazing details
Posted 20 months ago. ( permalink / translate )
David de Groot replies:
Pretty impressive fly to start with.
Posted 20 months ago. ( permalink )
Nicooo says:
AwardMacro Award Congratulations, you have received a Macro Award for Achieving Excellence in Macro Photography! If you feel your image is deserving, please add this beautiful photo to the Macro Award group , where it will appear pending a Quality Control Inspection by the Macro Awards Administration panel, Good Luck!
Posted 11 months ago. ( permalink )

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