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Dragonfly

Dragonfly

camera

SONY DSC-H2

settings

settings

Aperture 4/1 ISO 80 Shutter 2/1000 Focal Length 601/10

upload_date

upload_date

Jun, 2016

Views

659

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+163

Awards

People's Choice in Macro Dragonflies Photo Challenge

Peer Award

+29

Top Choice

+10

Superb Composition

+10

Absolute Masterpiece

Superior Skill

Magnificent Capture

Outstanding Creativity

All Star

Categories

Platinum

I haven't been able to get a shot of a dragon fly yet. Their to elusive. But, I well learn how. Great shot.

The trick is watching where they land, use the same spot time after time. Same for photographing them in flight, tend to pause in the same areas.

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Was windy by the tower, not easy for Fredo to control her dress. A bit of a fun shoot on her 49th birthday last week, with a new dress from her island

A Kestrel which had just made a kill, the red in the background was from a large garden planter.

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