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Acid Attack
Posted By: Nitrok, 04-18-2013, 08:40 AM

Snow is finally melting (and fast). Ants are coming also alive and so my macro season begins.
Here is one shot from yesterday. First time I managed to freeze this. Ants defend themselves by spraying acid to its enemies.

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04-19-2013, 05:54 AM   #31
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Really cool to see this. I know everyone complains about too many bug macros in the PEG, but this one should be in there!

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unbelievable capture
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Very cool shot. Well done.
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A small world.

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It's all been said so let me say it backwards WOW - that is indeed a National Geographic shot.
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QuoteOriginally posted by Nitrok Quote
Snow is finally melting (and fast). Ants are coming also alive and so my macro season begins.
Here is one shot from yesterday. First time I managed to freeze this. Ants defend themselves by spraying acid to its enemies.

(Click to view bigger on my photoblog)
Really fantastic shot! It looks like something from National Geographic.
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QuoteOriginally posted by Nitrok Quote
Snow is finally melting (and fast). Ants are coming also alive and so my macro season begins.
Here is one shot from yesterday. First time I managed to freeze this. Ants defend themselves by spraying acid to its enemies.

(Click to view bigger on my photoblog)
beautiful...what program did you use to deal with the high iso..

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Just have to join the chorus and say, WOW! Great job! All in all great shot.
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'that's just awesome
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Awesome..
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Sorry, but I don't like....
....the fact that I can't....
....give any feedback....
....to improve the shot.

Great work!
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beautiful...what program did you use to deal with the high iso..
I did the noise reduction in Lightroom 4.
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Sorry, but I don't like....
....the fact that I can't....
....give any feedback....
....to improve the shot.


That's almost like fighting talk from you.
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Brilliant image. Glad you did not capture the smell of that stuff.
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This is an amazing capture. I opened the thread and actually exclaimed "WHOA" out loud, to a completely empty room.
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