FLESH FLY IN DEW

Heavy overnight dew immobilised this flesh fly, leaving it adhering to a huge water droplet. My 180mm macro lens enabled 1:1 reproduction and an aperture of f/16 gave just enough depth of field. Shutter speed was 1/13 second so a tripod was essential.

F/16, 1/13 second, ISO 400
Accepted: Midland 2024

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