Insect photo tips.

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  1. Kildale

    Kildale Nature's Window

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    Stink bugs are easy to photograph, this is Chlorochroa kanei.

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    Just pull down the branch or cut it off.

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    You can turn the plant round as the bug moves about.

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    You get to photograph it from different angles this way too.
     
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  2. eileen

    eileen Resident Taxonomist Staff Member Moderator Plants Contributor

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    Ahh now this is one group of insects that I can manage to take shots of without too much trouble. :-D
     
  3. Philip Nulty

    Philip Nulty Strong Ash

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    Very clear shot and a good tip into the bargain.
     
  4. Maypop

    Maypop New Seed

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    Very good tips...feel a new pastime developing. :-D
     



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