Striped Arrow - TNY_3058 - a photo on Flickriver

            A common tiger hoverfly (Helophilus pendulus) on a Great masterwort (Astrantia major). This one is sometimes referred to as "The footballer" due to the striped thorax.

Handheld in natural light.

Taken in: Sverige / Västernorrlands Län / Skjollsta (show map)

Taken on: July 11, 2013

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macro

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Canon 550D

Astrantia

Canon EF100mm f/2.8 USM Macro

pendelblomfluga

footballer

Canon

blomfluga

hoverfly

Syrphidae

Helophilus

kärrblomfluga

Eristalinae

Eristalini

NGC

pink

pastel

SpecInsect

common tiger hoverfly

bokeh

creamy bokeh

striped

major

masterwort

stjärnflocka

flower

DoF

depth of field

f/2.8

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Camera: Canon EOS 550D, f/4.0, 1/250 sec, 100mm, ISO 100 (more info) (hide info)

Camera:	Canon EOS 550D
Lens:	EF100mm f/2.8 Macro USM
Aperture:	f/4.0
Exposure Time:	0.004 sec (1/250)
Focal Length:	100mm
ISO:	100
Exposure Bias:	0 EV
Flash:	Off, Did not fire
Exposure Program:	Program AE
Exposure Mode:	Auto
Metering Mode:	Multi-segment
White Balance:	Auto
Color Space:	sRGB
Software:	Adobe Photoshop CS6 (Macintosh)
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