Me and My Shadow

© Bob Cournoyer

Me and My Shadow

Uploaded: September 06, 2016 19:54:22 | Entered: September 06, 2016 19:54:22

Description

At Pt Defiance Zoo/Aquarium the other day, I was looking at polliwogs in a pond, and spied this small dragonfly...lucky to get it, and it's shadow, with my 100-400mm lens at 400mm....

Exif: F Number: 5.6, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/1250 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 320, White balance: Manual white balance, FocalLength: 400.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 5D Mark III

Comments

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic October 31, 2016

A super and extremely hard capture for sure, Bob. Good luck in the Golden round. #1672406

Michele Peterson level-classic October 31, 2016

An amazingly sharp capture of this little creature, Bob. Luck had nothing to do with it, haha! :-) Congratulations on the win!! #11532803

Teresa Burnett level-classic October 31, 2016

This is so hard to capture!! Fantastic shot, Bob!! Huge Congratulations on this well deserved Win!! #11532888

Nikki McDonald level-classic October 31, 2016

Great catch, Bob. Congratulations on the win. #11532946

Amanda D. Austwick level-classic October 31, 2016

Congratulations on your gold winner! #11532977

Joannie Bertucci level-classic November 01, 2016

Mr. Bob, your camera talents are not luck, they are genius! Love the excellent detail on the dragon fly! Congrats on your gold badge win! Puddin' #11533380

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