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Old May 26, 2006 | 02:22 AM
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Default objects in mirror are closer then they appear

rode on my mirror for about 5 miles from home to work then flew away when i was gonna get another shot glad i got a few good ones before it flew away!!!



Old May 26, 2006 | 02:30 AM
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doood... freaky
Old May 26, 2006 | 02:37 AM
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dude awesome camera love the detail on the head sweeeet
Old May 26, 2006 | 04:08 AM
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wow to the wow
Old May 26, 2006 | 06:03 AM
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damn, is that mesh on his head lol
Old May 26, 2006 | 06:12 AM
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Looks like that fly has a carbon fiber cowl...

Good shots, Johnny!
Old May 26, 2006 | 06:14 AM
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no wonder those little buggers can never be caught. too many damn eyes to see u sneaking up on it...damn ninja flys
Old May 26, 2006 | 06:17 AM
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I see a carbon fiber hood on that bad boy! that's wierd though.
Old May 26, 2006 | 12:30 PM
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I see a massive dual carb setup...
Old May 26, 2006 | 12:42 PM
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David Hedison lives....................
Old May 26, 2006 | 03:34 PM
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So is hornet_on_the_flower going to change his name to fly_on_the_mirror now?
Old May 26, 2006 | 04:50 PM
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creappy....

damn flies are jumping on the carbon fiber bandwagon too.....
tho for them it may actually be a performance upgrade vs looks... lighter weight, stronger.... hmmm
Old May 26, 2006 | 05:20 PM
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Yea, first its the carbon fiber....before too long, they will be flying around looking like this:

Old May 26, 2006 | 05:29 PM
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^lmao
Old May 26, 2006 | 05:32 PM
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LMAO.....hahahaha
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Old May 26, 2006 | 08:11 PM
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Great one!!!!
Old May 26, 2006 | 10:54 PM
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its more like that the flys had the carbon fiber way longer then man has been around
Old May 26, 2006 | 10:57 PM
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Originally Posted by THansenite
Yea, first its the carbon fiber....before too long, they will be flying around looking like this:

HAHAHAH... good stuff good stuff
Old May 27, 2006 | 03:52 AM
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^^ good stuff.

hornet_on_the_flower, what kind of camera/lens do you have?



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