chadthompson

Mantis vs. Dragonfly -- who won?

Mantis vs. Dragonfly -- who won?

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NIKON D90

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Aperture f/5.6 ISO 1000 Shutter 1/800

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Apr, 2013

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Great shot!

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I THINK THEY WERE DANCING........ :)

Terrific macro of this battle. Congratulations.

Congrats!

Great shot

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I love this one. Congrats on the award.

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The battle of the ages? Excellent. Voted.

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Fine macro.

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