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Emperor Dragonfly

Emperor Dragonfly

What I loved about this photograph is that it shows wear and tear, that makes it real for me.

What I loved about this photograph is that it shows wear and tear, that makes it real for me.
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camera

Canon EOS 400D DIGITAL

settings

settings

Aperture f/6.3 ISO 400 Shutter 1/320 Focal Length 300/1

upload_date

upload_date

Dec, 2015

Views

606

Likes

+84

Awards

Superb Composition

+6

Top Choice

+5

Peer Award

+4

Superior Skill

+1

Absolute Masterpiece

Magnificent Capture

Outstanding Creativity

Categories

Nature

Beautiful combination of framing, composition, tones and depth of field. Fabulous !!

Wow thank you so much for the very positive feedback, truly thanks

PRO+

Astonishingly beautiful!

Thank you so much :)

Platinum

great colors nice job getting on top of this one!!! great grab!!!

Thank you so much it did take a while for him to settle they are buzzy little things but I love that they are curious too, they get so close to the camera but never long enough to get a good shot in flight, so I settled for this. :)

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