Trichocerapis species, m, face, brazil_2014-08-05-073714 ZS PMax_14949537351_o Ah, look, another bee from another continent with
Trichocerapis species, m, face, brazil_2014-08-05-073714 ZS PMax_14949537351_o Ah, look, another bee from another continent with long thin antennal segments that broaden in to form small lollipops at the ends, also note the fine hairs coming off of the thin segments. Unlike the Nomia from Africa this one hails from South America and in the family Apidae. As usual, not much is known of the biology of this group. Another from the bowels of the Packer lab in York, Ontario. ~~~~~~~~~~{{{{{{0}}}}}}~~~~~~~~~~ All photographs are public domain, feel free to download and use as you wish. Photography Information: Canon Mark II 5D, Zerene Stacker, Stackshot Sled, 65mm Canon MP-E 1-5X macro lens, Twin Macro Flash in Styrofoam Cooler, , ISO 100, Shutter Speed 200 The murmuring of bees has ceased; But murmuring of some Posterior, prophetic, Has simultaneous come,-- The lower metres of the year, When nature's laugh is done,-- The Revelations of the book Whose Genesis is June. -Emily Dickinson Want some Useful Links to the Techniques We Use? Well now here you go Citizen: Basic USGSBIML set up: ( ) USGSBIML Photoshopping Technique: Note that we now have added using the burn tool at 50% opacity set to shadows to clean up the halos that bleed into the black background from "hot" color sections of the picture. ( ) PDF of Basic USGSBIML Photography Set Up: Google Hangout Demonstration of Techniques: ( ) or ( ) Excellent Technical Form on Stacking:
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