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Balancing Act

Balancing Act

On a visit to Missouri Botanical Gardens I wanted try to get a photo of a dragon fly. My patience paid off. I was able to capture this beauty....
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On a visit to Missouri Botanical Gardens I wanted try to get a photo of a dragon fly. My patience paid off. I was able to capture this beauty.
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COOLPIX P510

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Aperture f/4.9 ISO 400 Shutter 1/125 Focal Length 1070/10

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Jun, 2015

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