Garden Colour

A few from today, all taken in the garden. there's no need to travel great distances to see nature's beauty.
Speckled Bush Cricket

Slow worm, inside the compost bin

Peacock butterfly

Painted Lady

Ladybird

Hummingbird hawk moth

Hover-fly

Greenbottle

Mating flies

And last of all, Cheeky the young vixen
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Camera note: all shots taken with the Canon 40D and EF 100mm f/2.8L macro IS USM lens, except the fox which was taken with the EF 24-105 F4L IS USM lens.

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This Post Has 15 Comments

  1. Dudley

    25 Jul 2010

    A whole other world – macros. Good stuff :up:

  2. RobinL

    25 Jul 2010

    Words, glad you're enjoying your macro lens! Great shots.
    I'm enjoying mine as well. It's a great lens

  3. Vulpes vulpes

    25 Jul 2010

    Stunning!

  4. SittingFox

    25 Jul 2010

    Excellent indeed! :yes:

    Your garden is becoming a reptile haven!

  5. Words

    26 Jul 2010

    Andy, thanks! So much there when you look for it.

  6. Words

    26 Jul 2010

    Robin, thanks! I have to admit it's a very smooth lens to use… much more responsive than the Sigma.

  7. Words

    26 Jul 2010

    Adele, thanks! I've not seen the lizard again, but an adder would be cool 😉

  8. Words

    26 Jul 2010

    Vulpes, thanks!

  9. Words

    26 Jul 2010

    Erwin, thanks!

  10. Cynthia23

    26 Jul 2010

    So cool … wow!

  11. Words

    29 Jul 2010

    Thanks Cynthia!

  12. Cynthia23

    30 Jul 2010

    🙂

  13. Ukwildlife

    5 Aug 2010

    Brilliant set – love the painted lady shot + the HB hawkmoth

  14. Words

    5 Aug 2010

    Neil, thanks!

  15. Wulpen

    19 Oct 2012

    Great

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