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Eight Spotted Dragonfly

Eight Spotted Dragonfly

Love the way this Dragonfly posed for me right on the end of a dead branch that was sticking out of the water.

Love the way this Dragonfly posed for me right on the end of a dead branch that was sticking out of the water.
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camera

NIKON D5200

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settings

Aperture f/6.3 ISO 220 Shutter 1/640 Focal Length 6000/10

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upload_date

Nov, 2015

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Awards

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#insect #nature #wildlife

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