If you are into photography you need a viewer/editor programme. I've tried several over the years but the best one by far is FastStone. It does everything a photographer needs and it's free.
The same clothes you see women wearing anywhere...do-gooders need to mind their own business...every time we go shopping, half the women we see are wearing leggings or tights...it's the modern thing...
I have four recent shots of some Blue Banded Bees I'd like to enter for the Photography Comp. All were taken in our garden over the last few days.
Pics 1 & 2 were taken with my Nikon D7200 and my Sigma 150mm macro lens.
Pics 3 & 4 were taken with my D500 and my Sigma 150mm macro lens.
All were...
We're in a retirement village and it's by far the tallest here...our neighbour has some white ones that are pretty tall but ours beat hers by a good 3-400mm..
They don't have hives Jon but live in holes in the ground or trees as individuals. Some farmers have huge trailers with large banks of holes to keep these girls, and other native bees, they are mainly for pollinating crops. Native bees pollinate about 30% of Australia's crops so you can...
Thanks Ted. These little buggers are very quick as well so what you see are pretty much snap shots...I had only a few seconds to take each one. I took 31 shots to get 6 reasonable ones...
Thanks Rotty, I've been a nature photographer (and pretty much everything else) over many years as well. My favourite "things" are birds and insects.
I'm currently working on a project, doing macro photography of insects for the SA Museum. My other volunteer "job" is doing the photography for...
They're back...
I haven't seen these girls in our garden for a couple of years now, today they came back. One of Australia's 2,000 species of native bees. And my favourite, the Blue Banded Bee, so named for obvious reasons..:)
Hi Daniel just join in anything, you'll son find your way round...I'm a photographer and post quite often in that section. So if you are any sort of a shutter bug just join in...
Welcome to the Forum...
Cheers,
Ron.:)