|
|
|
Flying Ant
 |
| Photo Information |
Copyright: Quinten Venter (voyager1)
![Silver Star Critiquer/Silver Note Writer [C: 12 W: 0 N: 45]](http://i1.treknature.com/misc/s-n-s.gif) (353) |
| Genre: Animals |
| Medium: Color |
| Date Taken: 2006-11-14 |
| Categories: Insects |
| Camera: Pentax ist*DL, Bellows |
| Exposure: f/11, 1/180 seconds |
| Details: (Fill) Flash: Yes |
| More Photo Info: [view] |
| Photo Version: Original Version |
| Date Submitted: 2006-11-18 3:12 |
| Viewed: 836 |
| Points: 4 |
|
| [Note Guidelines] Photographer's Note |
Giant Ant, with wings after the rain. These ants undergo a Metamorphosis and grow wings to fly, thereby spreading their area they inhabit. The ant species of all species are the most prolific (abundant) and a food source for many predatory insects as well as mammals, like the Aardvark.
Enjoy |
pablominto has marked this note useful
Only registered TrekNature members may rate photo notes. |
|
|
|
Hello Quinten,
A fine piece of macro work on this flying ant!
Good point of view and sharp fine details...
Insect is well framed and presented in a fine composition!
Greetings,
Pablo -
- pvs
![Gold Star Critiquer/Gold Star Workshop Editor/Gold Note Writer [C: 1148 W: 254 N: 2555]](http://i1.treknature.com/misc/g-g-g.gif)
(11565) - [2006-11-18 12:13]
-
Hi Quinten,
A good macro of this ant,well captured with good sharpness and DOF,I dont like the yellow BG colors,but that is minor nit and personal,well done and TFS
Paul
