Pollen-Dusted Bee in Indian Reed Bed in at the edge of a reed bed in India

Pollen-Dusted Bee in Indian Reed Bed

by Yolanda Larsen

Thick yellow pollen coats the fuzzy thorax of a honeybee resting on a slender green reed stem. The insect's translucent wings fold tightly against its striped abdomen, while long legs grip the vertical plant stalk. Soft, diffused light from an overcast sky eliminates harsh shadows, revealing the fine hairs on the bee's body and the delicate texture of the reed. The background blurs into a wash of wet green reeds and damp earth, indicating the wet season. The bee remains still but alert, its antennae twitching slightly against the stillness of the reed bed edge.

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Camera Canon EOS D30*AI-imagined, not shot. For real Canon EOS D30 photos, grab one online.
Lens 28mm f/1.8
Focal Length 28mm
Aperture f/1.8
Shutter Speed 1/4000
ISO 100
Film flat picture profile graded in post
Location at the edge of a reed bed in India
Date 2023-12-17
Credit VEETER
License Free for any use
Coordinates 20.6128, 78.8761
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