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Golden DF
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Golden DF

by Fabio Giarrizzo

Gallery: Macro & Close-upPosted June 8, 2011187 views11 comments
A picture of a golden dragonfly taken in the countryside near home just after dawn- Natural light, slightly cropped.
Nikon D300s; Sigma 180mm f3,5 ; ISO 400; F5,6; 1/160; tripod
Thanks for looking, Fabio

Comments

11 comments
Comment posted by Ramamohan Pai on June 8, 2011 at 5:37 PM
Very Very Pretty. Perch is excellent as well :toast:
Registered on November 1, 2003, 550 Posts, 9037 Comments
Comment posted by Charlie Baugh on June 8, 2011 at 9:17 PM
Wonderful image overall. Colors, sharp detail, colorful perch and great background. Not a thing should be changed IMO. :jump:
Registered on April 18, 2011, 329 Posts, 1985 Comments
Comment posted by Gary Yeoh on June 9, 2011 at 3:54 AM
Gorgeous! Love the perch as well and the bg couldn't be better. :toast:
Registered on September 1, 2009, 588 Posts, 8184 Comments
Comment posted by Herb Sennet on June 9, 2011 at 7:14 AM
Spot on Fabio. Terrific natural capture.
Herb
Registered on September 20, 2009, 87 Posts, 106 Comments
Comment posted by mark cillo on June 9, 2011 at 11:43 PM
This is amazing. I am really surprised that the detail is so good at f5.6. Awesome detail, BG, and colors :wavey:
Registered on July 27, 2008, 143 Posts, 1483 Comments
Comment posted by Cheryl Molennor on June 10, 2011 at 10:29 PM
Excellent dof and detail on the dragon. I like the comp too. :toast:
Registered on June 30, 2009, 300 Posts, 5051 Comments
Comment posted by Lorna Taylor on June 10, 2011 at 10:33 PM
Fantastic work Fabio, just perfect !
Registered on November 12, 2010, 254 Posts, 3083 Comments
Comment posted by Howard Cheek on June 11, 2011 at 7:54 PM
Hard to produce a DF image worthy of hanging on the wall, but this one definitely fits the bill Fabio..
Excellent :toast:
Registered on July 24, 2008, 1201 Posts, 10758 Comments
Comment posted by Monica Siri on June 12, 2011 at 12:35 PM
Fabio,
I love this comp and the detail captured. Great work. :toast:
Registered on September 20, 2009, 132 Posts, 3764 Comments
Comment posted by Cristiano Xavier on June 14, 2011 at 7:24 PM
Nice mood.
I like the composition and DOF.
Congratulations ! :wavey:
Registered on May 30, 2011, 10 Posts, 24 Comments
Comment posted by Ron Huff on June 15, 2011 at 2:15 PM
Fabio, this is one beautiful photograph. Awesome light, perch, detail and BG.

Ron Huff
Registered on August 31, 2010, 69 Posts, 440 Comments