Bee at Work

Started by Rob Mackie, 08/27/2006 05:07PM

Posted 08/27/2006 05:07PM Opening Post

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Snapped this yesterday in the garden while playing with Sigma 17-70 zoom lens. Lots more bee pix at
http://www.pbase.com/steelnavy/sigma_17_70

Rob Mackie

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Posted 08/27/2006 05:27PM #1

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Excellent!

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Posted 08/27/2006 07:06PM #2

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It is hard at work!! GREAT SHOT!

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Joel Falk in Kansas, USA
14.5" AstroSky with Stevens Optics
GOTO and Tracking
17t4,2x Powermate, Paracorr...
Pentax XW 3.5mm,5mm,7mm,10mm, and 30mm
Orion 10" XTi

Posted 08/27/2006 10:44PM #3

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Very nice picture. He's a hairy little guy! What kind of flower is that?

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Posted 08/29/2006 12:56AM #4

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Nice shots.
That lens looks like a keeper for the macro stuff. What are your overall impressions?
I've been looking for a replacement for the 18-55mm kit lens and this one looks like a candidate.

Robert

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There's no substitute for fine glass!

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