Cool shot. I love mantids. They're like aliens from another planet. Well captured!
Cheers, frank Walt <ldott...@gmail.com> wrote: >An interesting development occurred at the hummingbird feeder this >morning. I've been taking shots of a mantis that's been hanging out >there for the past several days. Then, late last night, I noticed there > >were two of them there, but the light was so low I didn't even bother >to >grab the camera as focusing would have been out of the question. So, I >put it off hoping they might still be there this morning. > >Well, they were. And it seems they've gotten one another's attention. >The one on the bottom actually struck out at the one on top before >scurrying back down to the bottom of the feeder. Unfortunately, I >wasn't >quick enough to capture it. But, I was pretty happy to get this shot >nonetheless. > >http://www.flickriver.com/photos/walt_gilbert/9917379156/#large >K-5, F 50/1.7, 1/1600, ISO 80, f/2.8 > >Comments and suggestions eagerly solicited. > >-- Walt “Analysis kills spontaneity.” -- Henri-Frederic Amiel -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
