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Seaside Dragonlet (M)
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Seaside Dragonlet (M)

by Luke Ormand

Gallery: Macro & Close-upPosted November 10, 2010109 views3 comments
From early July @ Squires Pond, Hampton Bays

Nikon D300s 105mm f/2.8 VR + 1.7X TC HH
f/14
1/400s
ISO 640

Canvas added to right, then cropped. Sharpened subject with smart sharpen and USM

- Luke

Comments

3 comments
Comment posted by SandyRichardsBrown on November 10, 2010 at 11:34 PM
Luke, nice catch! Good pose, nice perch, and sharp - very hard to get these guys well.
Sandy
Registered on November 24, 2003, 3937 Posts, 12909 Comments
Comment posted by Howard Cheek on November 11, 2010 at 10:54 AM
Great colors and light Luke, like your clean BG that sets off the dragon nicely..
Sharp detail where it counts, well done! :toast:
Registered on July 24, 2008, 1201 Posts, 10758 Comments
Comment posted by Gary Yeoh on November 15, 2010 at 5:31 AM
Nice capture and sweet BG. Sharp where is counts. Well done.
Registered on September 1, 2009, 588 Posts, 8184 Comments