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    Praying Mantis in its familiar pose.

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    Praying Mantis in its familiar pose.
    by Yvan from St-Jérôme CA on 30 Apr 2026
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    A praying mantis in its familiar pose. (Order Mantodea), with its compound eyes and long antennae. The sunlight lighting with a flash equipped with a diffuser to fill in the shadows gives a studio effect!! Exposure data: Nikon D70s + Nikon SB-600 flash 70mm + close-up lens +1 1/250 sec f/22

    • Camera: NIKON D70s
    • Focal: 70 mm
    • Shutter speed: 0.004 sec
    • Aperture: f/ 22
    tagged: animal cricket_insect insect invertebrate mantis mantids arthropod yellow close-up macro_photography black pest terrestrial_animal

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