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23-Jul-2023

Handstand

I’ve always thought this kind of dragonfly has the cutest face.

Crowd draw, posted earlier:

Nikon Z 7 ,Nikkor AF-S 300/4E PF ED VR with FTZ adapter
1/640s f/8.0 at 300.0mm iso200 full exif

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marie-jose wolff02-Aug-2023 10:41
superb shot, and what a special pose! V
Tom LeRoy01-Aug-2023 18:25
Incredible shot, Helen! Fantastic catch. V
Buz Kiefer31-Jul-2023 20:05
Excellent detail. Nice head on shot. V
Patrick Goossens31-Jul-2023 14:39
It is called obelisking. They do this to minimize the impact of the sun on their body.
Carl Carbone30-Jul-2023 21:57
What a great shot of this dragonfly!
Julie Oldfield30-Jul-2023 18:26
It does. Outstanding detail front to back. V
Nirvan Hope30-Jul-2023 04:59
a perfect face-to-face shot. What a fabulous pose.
Fong Lam30-Jul-2023 04:06
A wonderful well detailed macro shot and love that eye contact.....V
Hank Vander Velde30-Jul-2023 01:55
Beautiful sharp close-up and super pose well captured Helen.
janescottcumming29-Jul-2023 21:40
What a great head on shot. Made me smile. V
Richard Chu29-Jul-2023 19:54
Great pose and beautifully captured! V
Nick Paoni29-Jul-2023 19:47
Great shot and love the eye contact.
hayl29-Jul-2023 19:11
Terrific photo of this cutie.
bill friedlander29-Jul-2023 14:32
A sensational pose. Great catch. V
Jeff Real29-Jul-2023 12:45
Cute indeed!
This is just the most amazing photograph!
V
pkocinski29-Jul-2023 12:07
Well done!
Pierre Martin29-Jul-2023 11:09
superb picture and what a special pose caught!
Danad29-Jul-2023 09:23
This is a great shot with this pose and this symmetry.
*V*
Ton, Ben & Rob Nagtegaal29-Jul-2023 07:53
What a fantastic shot, love it. V
joseantonio29-Jul-2023 06:35
nicely captured in that pose.V.
globalgadabout29-Jul-2023 05:27
a fabulous image..what a character, and in such a dynamic pose..V
Don29-Jul-2023 05:20
That is a really striking composition as well as an excellent macro photo, and yes, I love the face.
Dan Greenberg29-Jul-2023 04:58
Now that is an incredible shot! I love dragonflies. I have yet to successfully photograph one. It would help if I actually saw them more often. ~VVV~