• Welcome to BirdForum, the internet's largest birding community with thousands of members from all over the world. The forums are dedicated to wild birds, birding, binoculars and equipment and all that goes with it.

    Please register for an account to take part in the discussions in the forum, post your pictures in the gallery and more.
ZEISS DTI thermal imaging cameras. For more discoveries at night, and during the day.
Never miss a chance for a photo
D. Taylor

Never miss a chance for a photo (Musca domestica)

Most of the time I chase these with a fly swatter.

No flys were injured in the making of this photograph.
Click to expand...
Habitat
Flower garden
Location
Wayne County, NC
Date taken
06/01/2019
Scientific name
Musca domestica
Equipment used
Nikon D 600 Sig 105 2.8 macro ringflash
bievreJJ
luckily for us you took a photo of this one, Donny!!! superb image with great details and a lovely setting, top notch, many tfs!!!
 
j toon
he`s the lucky one then donny...or did you swat him after...lol.... many thanks buddy....
 
jbpixels
Did you swat him then? :egghead:
My motto is "Better one photo than no photo.".
LED ring lights and ring flashes are amazing tools for macro photography.
 
delia todd
Staff member
Opus Editor
Supporter
LOL Donny I'm so glad you spared him in the end!!;)

That's a wonderful macro you've taken of this guy - excellent work my friend.
 
KC Foggin
Supporter
And you sure didn't miss this one and it is a smashing and beautifully detailed capture Donny!
 
Stanley Jones
Supporter
They can be an annoyance (lol). Brilliant close-up with fabulous image quality. First-class Donny!
 
Nora
A 'Grey-Striped Fly (Sarcophaga aurifrons)'.....image of the best Donny, love the red eyes on these guys, thanks for sharing!
 

Media information

Category
Invertebrates
Added by
D. Taylor
Date added
View count
257
Comment count
11

Share this media

Back
Top