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Aeshna mixta male in flight


Aeshna mixta male in flight
Photo Information
Copyright: FOTIS SAMARITAKIS (fotissam) (60)
Genre: Animals
Medium: Color
Date Taken: 2015-11-17
Categories: Insects
Exposure: f/4.5, 1/1000 seconds
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Photo Version: Original Version
Date Submitted: 2015-12-02 1:59
Viewed: 1282
Points: 6
[Note Guidelines] Photographer's Note
Well it is always a challenge to photograph insects in flight.Aeshna mixta is one of the few odonata sp. flying in Crete at this period.
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To tuslaw: thank youfotissam 1 12-21 05:59
To Cobo: thank youfotissam 1 12-21 05:58
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Hi Fotis,spectacular in flight capture of this dragonfly,very very difficult pic but not for you as i can see,the sharpness is fantastic,great colors too! Have a nice day and thanks,Luciano

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  • Cobo Gold Star Critiquer/Gold Note Writer [C: 236 W: 1 N: 535] (5799)
  • [2015-12-02 14:23]
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Excellent picture! This is a very difficult picture and the result is great!
Congratulation.
saludos

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  • tuslaw Gold Star Critiquer/Gold Star Workshop Editor/Gold Note Writer [C: 2754 W: 282 N: 4931] (19883)
  • [2015-12-03 17:21]
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Hello Fotis,
A remarkable inflight shot of this colorful dragonfly. I have tried many times and haven't had any luck on these insects. Tac sharp focus and perfectly exposed. A tad bit of noise in the BG, but this can easily be removed in Neat Image. Great work!!
Ron

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