Slender Blue Skimmer


Posted by Darren5907 on Thu Jan 12, 2023 4:22 pm

All times are UTC-05:00

Reply to topic  
 First unread post  | 7 posts | 
Image
Have not been shooting much. But decided to reboot my activities a little.
Here's a cropped photo of a dragonfly in late morning. It was flitting about so used a handhold approach.
90D, 180Canon macro, 1/200, f6.3., Canon flash with diffuser.
Comments welccomed.

MD_DF3605 by Darren, on Flickr

User avatar
Posted by:
Darren5907
Forum Contributor
Location: Singapore
Member #:01854
Posts: 5500
Joined: 2 Feb 2008

   

by Cynthia Crawford on Thu Jan 12, 2023 7:28 pm
User avatar
Cynthia Crawford
Moderator
Posts: 20371
Joined: 10 Jun 2006
Location: Vermont
Member #:00733
Very nicely detailed and situated on the stem-excellent exposure!
Cynthia (Cindy) Crawford-Moderator, Photo & Digital Art
web site: http://www.creaturekinships.net
"If I Keep a Green Bough in My Heart, the Singing Bird Will Come"  Chinese Proverb
 

by KK Hui on Thu Jan 12, 2023 7:59 pm
User avatar
KK Hui
Moderator
Posts: 42662
Joined: 21 Aug 2003
Location: Hong Kong, China
Member #:00536
Excellent detail, good use of dof and well framed, Darren!
KK Hui  FRPS
Fellow of The Royal Photographic Society
Personal Website | Portfolio @ Flickr

Lifetime Member NSN 0536
 

by Tom Whelan on Thu Jan 12, 2023 9:17 pm
User avatar
Tom Whelan
Moderator
Posts: 30109
Joined: 21 Aug 2003
Location: Lexington, MA
Member #:00293
Excellent details - especially for a hand-held image with a 180mm lens.
Tom

http://www.whelanphoto.com Portraits and Abstracts (web site)
http://tomwhelan.wordpress.com/ Nature Diary (blog)
 

by david fletcher on Fri Jan 13, 2023 12:25 pm
User avatar
david fletcher
Moderator
Posts: 34201
Joined: 24 Sep 2004
Location: UK
Member #:00525
Cynthia Crawford wrote: Very nicely detailed and situated on the stem-excellent exposure!
+1.  Much to like.  Nicely done.
Make your life spectacular!

NSN00525
 

by Carol Clarke on Sat Jan 14, 2023 8:46 am
User avatar
Carol Clarke
Chief Forum Administrator
Posts: 73058
Joined: 22 Aug 2003
Location: Lincolnshire, UK. In tune with Nature.
Member #:00067
Beautiful subject, pose and exquisite detail Darren! Superb shot - especially for handheld!

Carol.
Carol Clarke
Chief Forum Administrator.


"When the power of love is greater than the love of power,
the world will know peace"....Jimi Hendrix.

NSN0067
 

by Darren5907 on Mon Jan 23, 2023 8:04 am
User avatar
Darren5907
Forum Contributor
Posts: 5500
Joined: 2 Feb 2008
Location: Singapore
Member #:01854
Thanks all for the encouraging comments.
 

Display posts from previous:  Sort by:  
7 posts | 

Powered by phpBB® Forum Software © phpBB Group