Blue Damsel

Posted by Sandy R-B on Thu Apr 19, 2018 3:00 pm

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2017:10:11 09:13:03
D800
70-180mm macro @ 100mm
1/125 sec, f/11
Mode: Av
Metering: Multi-segment
ISO: 320
White balance: Auto
Flash: Off

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by Mike in O on Fri Apr 20, 2018 12:09 pm

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As a fly fisherman, you have caught this essence of this bug, perfect complimentary colors.

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by Tom Whelan on Fri Apr 20, 2018 7:52 pm

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Nice light and color, fine composition. Could be Alkali Bluet (Enallagma clausum).

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by Matthew Pugh on Sat Apr 21, 2018 11:41 am

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Hi

A wonderful image of this colourful chap - it does indeed work well

Suggestions - I suspect you could have paralleled the subject more to the film plane for a better overall subject sharpness, but perhaps not

All the best
Matthew

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by Sandy R-B on Sat Apr 21, 2018 12:13 pm

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Matthew Pugh wrote:Hi

Suggestions - I suspect you could have paralleled the subject more to the film plane for a better overall subject sharpness, but perhaps not

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Matthew

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