Huge DF

Gallery: Macro & Close-upPosted September 18, 2011168 views8 comments

This was the biggest dragon fly I ever seen it was about 3.5 inches long and about half inch across.
7D
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iso 200

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8 comments

Comment posted by Todd Bielby on September 18, 2011 at 8:05 PM

Hey I just noticed a face on his body! Its right below the wings.

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Comment posted by Gary Yeoh on September 19, 2011 at 3:08 AM

Todd:
A face with a smile

Probably an Emperor which is quite a large DF. The details in the head and body look great.

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Comment posted by Mauro Pasquero on September 19, 2011 at 3:32 AM

Great image, Todd ! Very nice detail.
Mauro

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Comment posted by David Schwaegler on September 19, 2011 at 11:01 AM

Thanks for pointing out the face. What a great detail!

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Comment posted by Monica Siri on September 19, 2011 at 1:01 PM

Todd,
great comp, beautiful colors and detail.

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Comment posted by Howard Cheek on September 19, 2011 at 9:31 PM

Nice closeup Todd, yep I see the high-brow face there too

Well done.

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Comment posted by Christine Jackson on September 20, 2011 at 4:35 PM

Love your composition and the harmonious color scheme you have here, Todd! Well Done!

Chrisie Jackson
Denver, Colorado

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Comment posted by Philip Schwarz on September 22, 2011 at 9:56 AM

Beautiful colors.

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