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Dragonfly simplicity

Dragonfly simplicity

While waiting for a tiger sighting and with 550mm of focal length on the camera body, I saw this opportunity to capture something much more diminutive but no le...
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While waiting for a tiger sighting and with 550mm of focal length on the camera body, I saw this opportunity to capture something much more diminutive but no less interesting as the subject was well positioned to isolate it from the background.
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NIKON D810

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Aperture f/5.0 ISO 1100 Shutter 1/320 Focal Length 5500/10

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Jun, 2015

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