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Picture tools for Digitizing Flies

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Title Caption Credit Usage Type Image Nid Published Actions
Bruce A pike fly Peter Lyngby magazine block-instance:3-picture:1 External 24877 Yes Edit
Orange Mega Diver - Peter Lyngby magazine block-instance:3-picture:2 External 24878 Yes Edit
PL's First Choice - Peter Lyngby magazine block-instance:3-picture:3 External 24879 Yes Edit
Tobis - Peter Lyngby magazine block-instance:3-picture:4 External 24880 Yes Edit
Neutral - Martin Joergensen not used In node 41454 Yes Edit
Black - Martin Joergensen picture frame-instance:1-picture:1 In node 41443 Yes Edit
Blue Blue is traditionally used for many fly photos and can work quite well. This example shows that even a bright blue fly can be seen well on a blue background Martin Joergensen picture frame-instance:1-picture:2 In node 41444 Yes Edit
Brown - Martin Joergensen picture frame-instance:1-picture:3 In node 41446 Yes Edit
Green - Martin Joergensen picture frame-instance:1-picture:4 In node 41449 Yes Edit
Grey An excellent, albeit somewhat bland, background - especially for brightly colored flies Martin Joergensen picture frame-instance:1-picture:5 In node 41450 Yes Edit
White - Martin Joergensen picture frame-instance:1-picture:6 In node 41460 Yes Edit
Blueish - Martin Joergensen picture frame-instance:2-picture:1 In node 41445 Yes Edit
Fabric A tea towel Martin Joergensen picture frame-instance:2-picture:10 In node 41458 Yes Edit
Weave A wicker basket Martin Joergensen picture frame-instance:2-picture:11 In node 41459 Yes Edit
Wood - Martin Joergensen picture frame-instance:2-picture:12 In node 41461 Yes Edit
Cream feathers - Martin Joergensen picture frame-instance:2-picture:2 In node 41447 Yes Edit
Furnace feathers - Martin Joergensen picture frame-instance:2-picture:3 In node 41448 Yes Edit
Metal grid A fine aluminum grid Martin Joergensen picture frame-instance:2-picture:4 In node 41451 Yes Edit
Blue feathers - Martin Joergensen picture frame-instance:2-picture:5 In node 41452 Yes Edit
Cardboard packaging - Martin Joergensen picture frame-instance:2-picture:6 In node 41453 Yes Edit
Newspaper - Martin Joergensen picture frame-instance:2-picture:7 In node 41455 Yes Edit
Pink feathers - Martin Joergensen picture frame-instance:2-picture:8 In node 41456 Yes Edit
Plastic Bubble wrapping plastic Martin Joergensen picture frame-instance:2-picture:9 In node 41457 Yes Edit

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