{"id":763,"date":"2012-09-16T20:36:11","date_gmt":"2012-09-16T18:36:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.anttikansala.com\/?p=763"},"modified":"2012-10-26T20:12:56","modified_gmt":"2012-10-26T18:12:56","slug":"summer-creatures-in-september","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.anttikansala.com\/?p=763","title":{"rendered":"Summer creatures in September"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/kansala.kuvat.fi\/kuvat\/Antti\/2012-09-15+Summer+creatures\/20120915132133_0187.jpg\/_full.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" style=\"border: 3px solid white;\" title=\"Butterfly\" src=\"http:\/\/kansala.kuvat.fi\/kuvat\/Antti\/2012-09-15+Summer+creatures\/20120915132133_0187.jpg\/_full.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"319\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Yesterday we received a beautiful, warm and sunny afternoon. It seemed like the nature had woken up to a summer day. The whole yard was littered with flies, bees, grasshoppers, butterflies and other creatures of summer.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">The air was filled with grasshopper sound. And by being patient (not one of my strong points), I was able to spot a few of them:<!--more--><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/kansala.kuvat.fi\/kuvat\/Antti\/2012-09-15+Summer+creatures\/20120915131651_0175.jpg\/_full.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" style=\"border: 3px solid white;\" title=\"Grasshopper\" src=\"http:\/\/kansala.kuvat.fi\/kuvat\/Antti\/2012-09-15+Summer+creatures\/20120915131651_0175.jpg\/_full.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"160\" height=\"240\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Bees and flies were fighting over the last flowers of the summer:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/kansala.kuvat.fi\/kuvat\/Antti\/2012-09-15+Summer+creatures\/20120915132453_0199.jpg\/_full.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" style=\"border: 3px solid white;\" title=\"Hoverfly\" src=\"http:\/\/kansala.kuvat.fi\/kuvat\/Antti\/2012-09-15+Summer+creatures\/20120915132453_0199.jpg\/_full.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"240\" height=\"160\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/kansala.kuvat.fi\/kuvat\/Antti\/2012-09-15+Summer+creatures\/20120915133438_0232.jpg\/_full.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" style=\"border: 3px solid white;\" title=\"Bee\" src=\"http:\/\/kansala.kuvat.fi\/kuvat\/Antti\/2012-09-15+Summer+creatures\/20120915133438_0232.jpg\/_full.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"240\" height=\"160\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">I don&#8217;t have the faintest clue what this is, but it was growing out of a lingonberry twig:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/kansala.kuvat.fi\/kuvat\/Antti\/2012-09-15+Summer+creatures\/20120915164937_0388.jpg\/_full.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" style=\"border: 3px solid white;\" title=\"Something odd...\" src=\"http:\/\/kansala.kuvat.fi\/kuvat\/Antti\/2012-09-15+Summer+creatures\/20120915164937_0388.jpg\/_full.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"319\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Some more photos:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/kansala.kuvat.fi\/kuvat\/Antti\/2012-09-15+Summer+creatures\/\">http:\/\/kansala.kuvat.fi\/kuvat\/Antti\/2012-09-15+Summer+creatures\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>For tech geeks:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">This was first time I really paid effort in trying to catch macros of moving objects that don&#8217;t allow you to get very close to them. I attached two extension rings (20mm + 36mm) to my Sigma 50-150\/2.8 lens. This gave me a magnification ratio of 0,56, but still kept the closest focusing distance at appr. 40cm. This combination seemed to work alright.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yesterday we received a beautiful, warm and sunny afternoon. It seemed like the nature had woken up to a summer day. The whole yard was littered with flies, bees, grasshoppers, butterflies and other creatures of summer. 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