Exception to the rule by Helen Betts

Helen Betts | all galleries >> Galleries >> Learning to Like Insects > Exception to the rule


04-Aug-2019	Tim Betts

Exception to the rule

Taken at Lake Anna State Park, Virginia, where there were a lot dragonflies that didn’t much want to pose for a picture, although this one was an exception.

Best to view in "Original" because other versions resized by Pbase are decidedly unsharp.

Churchyard flowers, posted earlier:

Nikon D850 ,Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 80-400mm f/4.5-5.6G ED VR
1/320s f/6.3 at 400.0mm iso400 full exif

other sizes: small medium large original auto

previous | next

Pierre		01-Mar-2021 16:28
Un splendide gros plan de cette jolie libellule! V

Julie Oldfield		17-Sep-2019 01:18
I’m glad he let you photograph him. Very beautiful. V

Blandine Mangin		15-Sep-2019 15:12
beautiful macro ! v

Graeme		15-Sep-2019 09:45
A gorgeous closeup of this beauty, Helen.V

Ton, Ben & Rob Nagtegaal		15-Sep-2019 06:30
Beautiful sharp close-up image.

Jean D		14-Sep-2019 23:57
Terrific capture with fine detail. ~V

hayl		14-Sep-2019 23:45
The patterns and colours are perfectly detailed in your photo - and that face.

larose forest photos		14-Sep-2019 21:40
Wonderful work catching this pose with such great details as well. V

joseantonio		14-Sep-2019 19:44
so nice you were able to take this image.V.

Nick Paoni		14-Sep-2019 19:32
So nice when they decide to cooperate.

Hank Vander Velde		14-Sep-2019 19:20
A well captured close-up image Helen.

Colin Storey		14-Sep-2019 18:33
Great sharp image of it.

Karen Stuebing		14-Sep-2019 18:18
Amazing detail of this dragonfly. Love the focus on those huge eyes. V.

Jim Coffman		14-Sep-2019 17:49
excellent capture of this little beauty!