Pollen encrusted Bee on a bloom

[greybeard69 41]

Found this guy today

 

[cgipson1]

Nice shot! Looks like a little motion blur on the bee.. have you ever considered using flash for shots like this? It can make a major difference!

 

[greybeard69 41]

Nice shot! Looks like a little motion blur on the bee.. have you ever considered using flash for shots like this? It can make a major difference!

I have used flash several times but have not liked the results, just haven't quite gotten the hang of that natural look with fill flash.

 

[cgipson1]

Nice shot! Looks like a little motion blur on the bee.. have you ever considered using flash for shots like this? It can make a major difference!

I have used flash several times but have not liked the results, just haven't quite gotten the hang of that natural look with fill flash.

Diffuse it! Even these work well Amazon.com: Fotodiox 6"x8" Softbox for Nikon Flash, Canon Speedlight, for Nikon SB-600, SB-800, SB-900 Flash, Canon Speedlite 380EX, 430EX, 430EX II, 550EX, 580EX, 580EX II, Vivita Flash, Sunpack, Nissin,Sigma, Sony, Pentax, Olympus, Panasonica Lumix

 

[greybeard69 41]

Nice shot! Looks like a little motion blur on the bee.. have you ever considered using flash for shots like this? It can make a major difference!

I have used flash several times but have not liked the results, just haven't quite gotten the hang of that natural look with fill flash.

Diffuse it! Even these work well Amazon.com: Fotodiox 6"x8" Softbox for Nikon Flash, Canon Speedlight, for Nikon SB-600, SB-800, SB-900 Flash, Canon Speedlite 380EX, 430EX, 430EX II, 550EX, 580EX, 580EX II, Vivita Flash, Sunpack, Nissin,Sigma, Sony, Pentax, Olympus, Panasonica Lumix

Thanks!