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Well done. Another good capture of a beautiful creature!
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Old 07-07-2007, 06:30 PM
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This is an exception shot of the dragonfly. Some may comment on the background but with these quick little guys you have to take what is offered. Can you share what camera/lens setup you used and any other details that may be helpful? Thanks for sharing your work with us.
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Old 07-07-2007, 07:31 PM
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Wow, nice detail.
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I really like this shot. The color of the dragonfly is great.
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Old 07-07-2007, 08:37 PM
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ME BAD! Sorry for not included details about the shot:

Camera: Nikon D40
Exposure: 0.002 sec (1/640)
Aperture: f/5.6
Focal Length: 200 mm (Nkon 55-200mm VR Lens)
ISO Speed: 200
Exposure Bias: 0/6 EV
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just one word comes out seein your picture.."wow". That's one of the best picture of dragonfly i ever saw. loved those marks on the fly wings and also the color that's awesome. Great job.
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Wowzer, that is some shot, look at the chalky colour of its body, cool
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Old 07-08-2007, 12:26 PM
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amazing shot.....doubt you can catch the detail of those little things any better.
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Old 07-08-2007, 12:32 PM
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a great job of focus on a moving object. I have a lot of trouble doing that
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