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judithkuhn

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A cool damp morning is the best time to photograph dragonflies. You cannot escape, the wings have to dry first and the dragonfly has to warm up. A positive side...
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A cool damp morning is the best time to photograph dragonflies. You cannot escape, the wings have to dry first and the dragonfly has to warm up. A positive side effect of the photo shoot for the dragonfly (even if she wasn't aware of it): as long as I stood next to her, she was safe from the starlings that had to fill the hungry stomachs of the brood...
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camera

Canon EOS 5D Mark IV

settings

settings

Aperture f/5.6 ISO 400 Shutter 1/125 Focal Length 90/1

location

location

Immenstaad am Bodensee, Baden-Wurttemberg, DE

upload_date

upload_date

May, 2021

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397

Likes

+55

Awards

Winner in Insects and Bugs Photo Challenge

Peer Award

+20

Magnificent Capture

+4

Absolute Masterpiece

+1

Top Choice

Outstanding Creativity

Superb Composition

Superior Skill

All Star

Virtuoso

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