Slender Blue Skimmer

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

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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.
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by Cynthia Crawford on Thu Jan 12, 2023 7:28 pm

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Very nicely detailed and situated on the stem-excellent exposure!

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by KK Hui on Thu Jan 12, 2023 7:59 pm

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Excellent detail, good use of dof and well framed, Darren!

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by Tom Whelan on Thu Jan 12, 2023 9:17 pm

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Excellent details - especially for a hand-held image with a 180mm lens.

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by david fletcher on Fri Jan 13, 2023 12:25 pm

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Cynthia Crawford wrote: Very nicely detailed and situated on the stem-excellent exposure!

+1. Much to like. Nicely done.

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by Carol Clarke on Sat Jan 14, 2023 8:46 am

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Beautiful subject, pose and exquisite detail Darren! Superb shot - especially for handheld!

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by Darren5907 on Mon Jan 23, 2023 8:04 am

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Thanks all for the encouraging comments.

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