Pole-Vaulter
Uploaded: August 23, 2009
A tiny nymph hangs onto a tall piece of grass in a rain filled ditch.
hand-held,crop,no further editing done.
Exif: F Number: 2.8, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 10/4000 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 100, White balance: Manual white balance, FocalLength: 6.10 mm, Model: DMC-LZ5
Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna August 23, 2009
FANTASTIC series of the damselfly!!! Wonderful shots!!! :-) k #1171799Robin Bailey August 24, 2009
Thanks so much,Kitty! I thought they were so cute to be so little. #7883834Lorna Shutter August 24, 2009
You're right! He does look like a miniature pole-vaulter! Ha! Ha! Incredible detail and clarity! Excellent colour and lighting! Amazing macro capture of this tiny little nymph, Robin! :) #7883873Robin Bailey August 24, 2009
Thanks so much Lorna! I stopped to take pics of some wild flowers and spotted these little "damselflies"... #7883958Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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