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crystal1993

10-Aug-2011, 05:22 PM

Hi i'm back again. School is really taking up all my time nowadays. Not much chances to shoot now. Need help with this skipper that i recently shot and some butterfly which i shot quite a while back but didn't have the chance for ID.

1. Caltoris Cormasa?

http://farm7.static.flickr.com/6013/6001555390_2f5a482c32_z.jpg

2. Nigger?

http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2458/5717945615_6cc819dd44_z.jpg

3. Dark Band Bush Brown?

http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3412/5717944359_a7df4cd946_z.jpg

4. Now this, i have totally no idea what this moth is. =/

http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2601/5765120885_961c5f40b0_z.jpg

Thanks in advance!

Psyche

10-Aug-2011, 08:14 PM

1. Starry Bob.
2. correct.
3 correct. Somewhat unusual in its indentation line marking.
4 Help!

TL Seow:cheers:

Great Mormon

10-Aug-2011, 10:25 PM

#4 is a moth! The antenna is an instant give away. :cheers:
Have you tried using the rear-sync mode or 2nd curtain flash on ur shots? It would help to get that nice balanced lighting, without getting the "orh orh" (black) bg...

crystal1993

11-Aug-2011, 12:23 AM

1. Starry Bob.
2. correct.
3 correct. Somewhat unusual in its indentation line marking.
4 Help!

TL Seow:cheers:

Omg number 1 is rare?! :what:
Thanks for 2 and 3 btw!

#4 is a moth! The antenna is an instant give away. :cheers:
Have you tried using the rear-sync mode or 2nd curtain flash on ur shots? It would help to get that nice balanced lighting, without getting the "orh orh" (black) bg...

Nope not yet. :embrass:
Will try it next sat! =D Thanks!