Adventures with the macro lens

An assortment of shots from the last two days.

These are some aphids or something on one of my peppers. They turn out to be a lot more frightening to look at close up.

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I call this one "Fruit Fly on a Habanero":

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Random bumblebee. It never really moved until the flash went off, and then just flapped its tiny little wings a bit. Very weird.

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Stupid ant got into this photo, I was really just aiming for the flower. This is on the anaheim pepper.

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Different fruit fly on a different pepper (I forget which one).

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Some dude on the Kindle:

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"Artsy" bumblebee with the highlights and shadows both blown out. This one has been picasa'ed.

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