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Here be more dragons

This is a discussion on Here be more dragons within the Animals (mammals, birds, insects etc.) forums, part of the Show your photo (Color) - Landscape & Nature (flowers, mountains, storms etc.) category; Figured I might as well throw up my shot of a dragonfly. The leaf it picked to land on was ...

  1. 08-19-2010, 02:23 AM #1
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    Figured I might as well throw up my shot of a dragonfly. The leaf it picked to land on was a bonus - the veins in the wings cast a nice set of shadows. I guess very bright sunlight has some saving graces.
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    THat is a real nice capture!
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    Good capture - very nice composing.
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    nice clarity in the wing lace!
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    I agree with everyone above.
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    Nice one - agree on the nice sharp wings!
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    tack sharp- nicely done
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    Cool capture on an interesting perch there QO.
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    Thanks, everyone. That was the closest one of those has landed to me so far this year. Maybe I'll go wading one of these days.
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