File:Bombus Affinis, M, Racine Wi, LW Macior 1964 Face 2017-02-15-09.26 (32801121931).jpg
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Photography Information: Canon Mark II 5D, Zerene Stacker, Stackshot Sled, 65mm Canon MP-E 1-5X macro lens, Twin Macro Flash in Styrofoam Cooler, F5.0, ISO 100, Shutter Speed 200
Beauty is truth, truth beauty - that is all Ye know on earth and all ye need to know
" Ode on a Grecian Urn" John Keats
You can also follow us on Instagram - account = USGSBIML Want some Useful Links to the Techniques We Use? Well now here you go Citizen:
Art Photo Book: Bees: An Up-Close Look at Pollinators Around the World www.qbookshop.com/products/216627/9780760347386/Bees.html...
Basic USGSBIML set up: www.youtube.com/watch?v=S-_yvIsucOY
USGSBIML Photoshopping Technique: Note that we now have added using the burn tool at 50% opacity set to shadows to clean up the halos that bleed into the black background from "hot" color sections of the picture. www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bdmx_8zqvN4
PDF of Basic USGSBIML Photography Set Up: ftp://ftpext.usgs.gov/pub/er/md/laurel/Droege/How%20to%20Take%20MacroPhotographs%20of%20Insects%20BIML%20Lab2.pdf
Google Hangout Demonstration of Techniques: plus.google.com/events/c5569losvskrv2nu606ltof8odo or www.youtube.com/watch?v=4c15neFttoU
Excellent Technical Form on Stacking: www.photomacrography.net/
Contact information: Sam Droege sdroege@usgs.gov
301 497 5840Licensing
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This image, originally posted to Flickr, was reviewed on 18 April 2017 by the administrator or reviewer Leoboudv, who confirmed that it was available on Flickr under the stated license on that date. |