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    Colorful Fly

    This guy landed on my car this morning...

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    Re: Colorful Fly

    Hey that's pretty cool! And you got both of them in focus

    Nice job keeping an eye out for the not-so-common image.
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    Re: Colorful Fly

    Thanks Loupey! Here's the other shot of the few I took of him that I liked:
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    Re: Colorful Fly

    those eyes are crazy... like the first one best for them both being in focus like loupey said
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    Re: Colorful Fly

    Thanks Dylan! I know...his eyes were what caught MY eye...lol.

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    Re: Colorful Fly

    I love your seond posted pic. Very nice.

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    Re: Colorful Fly

    Thanks nps!

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    Re: Colorful Fly

    I thought I liked the 2nd one better at first - I think the reason being the different look with the photo being rotated - rotate the 1st one and I think its a cooler image !!
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    Re: Colorful Fly

    Quote Originally Posted by WsW-WYATT-EARP
    I thought I liked the 2nd one better at first - I think the reason being the different look with the photo being rotated - rotate the 1st one and I think its a cooler image !!
    Here...I tried it:
    (I'm not sure which I prefer, to be honest with you...it feels a bit off balance rotated, you know?)

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