Jim Elve Jelly Belly September 29, 2020 Leafcutter Bee (Megachile) in flight. Nature insects bees pollinators pollen Log in or register to post comments 2 Comments Jake VanderHoeven September 29, 2020 Fantastic capture! Love how you got the bee in mid flight and so sharp. Not an easy task. What do you use for lighting? 0 0 Jim Elve October 1, 2020 Jake VanderHoeven Thanks, Jake. Burst shooting helps -- a lot. I don't know how many frames I've tossed out to get one good insect in flight. This was shot in sunshine only. I do use a twin macro flash sometimes. 0 0
Fantastic capture! Love how you got the bee in mid flight and so sharp. Not an easy task. What do you use for lighting?
Thanks, Jake. Burst shooting helps -- a lot. I don't know how many frames I've tossed out to get one good insect in flight. This was shot in sunshine only. I do use a twin macro flash sometimes.