Uploads from Domdomfrommionnay, tagged pollen

Bee at work

nobody@flickr.com (Domdomfrommionnay) — Fri, 08 Apr 2011 14:33:46 -0700

Today was my 1st "bug hunt trip" of the year. Actually I'm quite glad of the result, and hope this year will be a good macro year ! ;)

Marmalade hoverfly - Syrphe ceinturé - Episyrphus balteatus

nobody@flickr.com (Domdomfrommionnay) — Sat, 21 Aug 2010 13:22:43 -0700

Domdomfrommionnay posted a photo:

On a red flower, there was a male. You can identify males by their holoptic eyes : The eyes are touching at the top of the head.

Shot with Canon EF75-300mm f/4-5.6 USM Lens + 3 Kenko rings. RAW developped + cropped to square format with Lightroom.

Marmalade hoverfly - Syrphe ceinturé - Episyrphus balteatus

nobody@flickr.com (Domdomfrommionnay) — Sat, 21 Aug 2010 13:19:21 -0700

Domdomfrommionnay posted a photo:

On a yellow flower, not far from the red one, there was a female.

Shot with Canon EF75-300mm f/4-5.6 USM Lens + 3 Kenko rings. RAW developped + cropped with Lightroom.