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Comments:
28 Jul 2008 lovemy8514 said:Amazing detail! I like this shot a lot, and commend you on your use of natural lighting. (It's what I prefer as well.)
The clear portion of the wings has the appearance of a stained glass window.
28 Jul 2008 Checkmate said:Thank you very much :) I wanted high DOF and low noise, and was lucky that the wind completely dropped for a while.
30 Jul 2008 rdudley said:Wow. DOF indeed. I have been trying with dragonflies for a few years, but nothing like that! Amazing you go 1.6 seconds without movement.
31 Jul 2008 Checkmate said:Thank you for the comments. It took a few shots before I got a stable one :)
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This is a newly emerged dragonfly I found between two conifers in the garden. Shooting Data: Camera: Nikon D50 + Tripod Lens: Tokina 100mm Pro D Macro Exposure: Aperture P. - 1.6 seconds @ f/16 - ISO 200 Lighting: Natural Location: Leicestershire, UK
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