The Animal Kingdom

Taken 14-Sep-16

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Categories & Keywords

Category:Animals

Subcategory:Insects

Subcategory Detail:

Keywords:Insect, Robber Fly

Photo Info

Dimensions1422 x 894

Original file size1.87 MB

Image typeJPEG

Color spaceAdobe RGB (1998)

Date taken14-Sep-16 14:31

Date modified10-Mar-22 19:39

Shooting Conditions

Camera makeCanon

Camera modelCanon EOS 5D

Focal length400 mm

Max lens aperturef/5.7

Exposure1/1600 at f/14

FlashNot fired, compulsory mode

Exposure bias0 EV

Exposure modeManual

Exposure prog.Manual

ISO speedISO 400

Metering modePattern

Robber Fly

This rather large specimen was found along scenic Rt. 12 in Utah north of Lower Calf Creek Falls. Couldn't find it in any insect book that I had, so I wrote to a wonderful entomologist at [email protected] and received a reply from a wonderful woman named Nancy. Nice folks!