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Blue Banded Bee resting for a moment on a Basil leaf after having visited all it’s flowers.

Featured in Winged Wonders, January 22, 2012

My place.
North Burnett. Queensland. Australia.

Canon 450D
50mm F2.4 Macro
EFLSC 1:1 Converter
Canon 580EXII Flash on ETTL High Speed sync
F11 @ 1/320

Subject size approx 15mm

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blue, banded, bee, insect, macro, basil

Comments

  • Ray Clarke
    Ray Clarke4 months ago

  • jesika
    jesika4 months ago

    A beautiful insect. Lovely shot
    j

  • Thanks Jesika

    – burnettbirder

  • justrick
    justrick4 months ago

    Sure captured this very well Trev
    usually to fast and dont stay still for long
    nicely done cheers Rick

  • Thanks Rick, I think it was processing all the nectar it had just been drinking from the Basil plant as it sat on the leaf for a long time, in bee terms that is :-)

    – burnettbirder

  • ienemien
    ienemien4 months ago

    Congratulations,
    Winged Wonders, Featured January 22, 2012
    Warm greetings from ien

  • Thank you for the honour, much appreciated

    – burnettbirder

  • Jo Nijenhuis
    Jo Nijenhuis4 months ago

    Congrats Trev for being featured with this wonderful shot in
    Winged Insects Group

    An excellent job!!!
    Greetings, Jo ;)

  • tracielouise
    tracielouise4 months ago

    Incredible macro :)

  • Thank you tracie

    – burnettbirder

  • dilouise
    dilouise4 months ago

    An amazing macro shot, it lookes even more amazing viewed large!

  • Thanks Di

    – burnettbirder

  • rocamiadesign
    rocamiadesign4 months ago

    Thank you for adding your work to The Best of RedBubble!

  • Alison Hill
    Alison Hill3 months ago

    Stunning!!!

  • Thank you Allison

    – burnettbirder