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Published: 2011-05-04 14:01:38 +0000 UTC; Views: 402; Favourites: 25; Downloads: 0
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Description Drosera capensis

Reverse macro
Canon EFS 18-55mm
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Comments: 24

Rockabilly79 [2011-06-05 13:01:18 +0000 UTC]

Its a flower? looks like some kinda of deep sea creature. those that they show on discovery way way waaaaaaaaaay down in the ocean

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Gex78 In reply to Rockabilly79 [2011-06-07 06:50:12 +0000 UTC]

haha yes it does. I'm as close as i can get, without getting that sticky stuff on my lens ( the drops)

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TeKNoMaNiaCH [2011-05-26 19:17:16 +0000 UTC]

Amzing but where is this flower in Denmark?

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Gex78 In reply to TeKNoMaNiaCH [2011-05-27 05:49:08 +0000 UTC]

I bought it in Plantorama
it's a Drosera Capensis [link]

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TeKNoMaNiaCH In reply to Gex78 [2011-05-27 07:09:07 +0000 UTC]

So you planted this tropical seed That makes sense..

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TeaPhotography [2011-05-21 05:55:07 +0000 UTC]

Wow, what a wonderful photo.

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Gex78 In reply to TeaPhotography [2011-05-22 07:00:39 +0000 UTC]

Thank you very much!!

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JDLuxe [2011-05-07 21:15:55 +0000 UTC]

nice shot i like it...still trying that type of things hahaha

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Gex78 In reply to JDLuxe [2011-05-10 08:58:04 +0000 UTC]

Thanks..i always enjoy this kind of photographie the most.. it's just fun to discover the tiny things.

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JDLuxe In reply to Gex78 [2011-05-12 11:11:36 +0000 UTC]

which lenses did you use for reverse macro?

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Gex78 In reply to JDLuxe [2011-05-12 11:55:44 +0000 UTC]

The Canon EFS 18-55mm
it came with the camera, and there is nothing special about it... i hope to get a real macro lens sometime

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JDLuxe In reply to Gex78 [2011-05-12 14:25:07 +0000 UTC]

canon doesnt have a real expensive macro. Here you can get one for like 300 euro's

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Gex78 In reply to JDLuxe [2011-05-12 17:11:06 +0000 UTC]

I want the Canon EF-S 60mm f/2.8 Macro & it cost about 418 euro's
I know it's not the world, but it's still pretty much for a piece of toy ...
but it's fun, and i have no doubt that I will bay it some day

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JDLuxe In reply to Gex78 [2011-05-12 23:26:53 +0000 UTC]

i looked for a macrolens for my olympus. its 689 euro's thats a lot lol

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Gex78 In reply to JDLuxe [2011-05-13 08:49:41 +0000 UTC]

uff yeah that's a lot...maybe try some extension tubes... i just made one for fun out of black carton, just to try it out.. and i workes just fine... they don't cost much on e-bay though.

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JDLuxe In reply to Gex78 [2011-05-13 15:15:36 +0000 UTC]

nope i am selling my olympus camera. Got a nikon now since i was forced to just buy olympus lenses which are PRICEY. So now i got a nikon camera

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YOWYO [2011-05-06 23:53:56 +0000 UTC]

Very nice colors!!!! Excellent shoot!!!!

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Gex78 In reply to YOWYO [2011-05-07 12:47:40 +0000 UTC]

Thank you!!!

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YOWYO In reply to Gex78 [2011-05-08 02:26:29 +0000 UTC]

you welcome!

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Emeriy [2011-05-04 22:28:45 +0000 UTC]

This makes me think of those sea dragon things that look like sea weed

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Gex78 In reply to Emeriy [2011-05-05 04:53:22 +0000 UTC]

hehe you are right, it could be some sea creature...
btw ..great signature! made me laugh

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Emeriy In reply to Gex78 [2011-05-06 03:05:33 +0000 UTC]

Haha thanks!

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The-Baron [2011-05-04 14:05:22 +0000 UTC]

Beautiful subject, great focus and lovely colours too! Fantastic image!

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Gex78 In reply to The-Baron [2011-05-04 14:43:59 +0000 UTC]

Thank you very much, that's very kind of you to say.

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