Photo of the Day | November 19 | Shy by Joaquín Alonso Arellano Ramírez

In my hunting of macro shots I found a Nopal (Cactaceae) with a few flowers, they are stunning! and to my surprise in one of the flowers had a little bee and in one of it movements seem that becomes “shy”, was a surprise to see the bee did not felt threatened by my presence.

Technical Info: Nikon D5000 with Nikkor 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6G, Exposure: 1/250sec at f/5.6, ISO: 400, Focal length: 55mm.
Title of the photograph: Shy
Photo of the Day Award Category: Close-Up Photography
Photograph Location: Mexico
Photographer: Joaquín Alonso Arellano Ramírez (Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, Mexico)
Joaquín Arellano is a software engineer but his passion is photography, enjoys nature and macro photography, and also likes to experiment with different techniques. He loves photography since childhood, but it was until 2009 that bought his first equipment a Nikon Coolpix P90, in 2010 started take photos with his first DSRL camera a Nikon D5000. Spend most of his free time taking shots and he always tries to learn something new. For his photography mostly he uses a Nikon D5000, Nikkor 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6G, Nikkor 70-300mm f/4.5-5.6G VR IF-ED.

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