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18-Jun-2019 T.A.LeRoy

Dragonfly Up Close

Female Red Darter
The eyes of the dragonfly are one of the most amazing and awe inspiring
sights. Given almost 80% of the insect’s brain power is dedicated to its
sight and the fact that it can see in all 360 degrees around it. (E.A.Randall)

Nikon D500 ,Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 300mm f/4E PF ED VR
1/320s f/5.6 at 420.0mm iso200 + Nikon TC-14E III hide exif
Full EXIF Info
Date/Time18-Jun-2019 14:18:03
MakeNikon
ModelNIKON D500
Flash UsedNo
Focal Length420 mm
Exposure Time1/320 sec
Aperturef/5.6
ISO Equivalent200
Exposure Bias0.00
White Balance0
Metering Modemulti spot (3)
JPEG Quality
Exposure Programmanual (1)
Focus Distance

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Arthur Lebacq02-Dec-2021 19:40
Very impressive and interesting macro shot of this dragonfly.....VV
Dave Petersen Photography31-May-2020 13:24
A masterful macro capture that is beyond spectacular. Totally incredible work Tom. The image speaks for itself. VVV+++
KAI-WING LEUNG27-Sep-2019 10:21
Fantastic macro image! V
1moremile08-Sep-2019 21:42
The detail in those eyes is incredible. V.
Irene Wehrli30-Aug-2019 12:59
It does not go better - a masterpiece Tom!
Look at this face...
Irene
Don27-Aug-2019 21:13
That's the best macro I've seen in ages, a combination of fascinating detail and unusual and interesting composition which draws particular attention to that detail.
Jean Chiasson22-Aug-2019 15:55
Fantastic close up Tom BV
William Barletta21-Aug-2019 14:54
This picture is amazing Tom ~V~
Anitta21-Aug-2019 06:09
Outstanding image, Tom! Over the top! V
Pierre19-Aug-2019 20:49
Un plan rapproché exceptionnel, les détails sont incroyables! V
Jean D19-Aug-2019 20:33
Awesome close up with terrific detail, Tom. ~V
Karen Stuebing19-Aug-2019 19:29
Just amazing. I can see patterns on the eyes. Beautiful color and superb detail. V.
laine19-Aug-2019 14:55
Absolutely perfect, Tom....V
Ika Zinka Eferl19-Aug-2019 14:38
Wow, what a macro! V+++
lucanton19-Aug-2019 13:38
magnifique macro tout en détails! V
Graeme19-Aug-2019 10:56
Amazing information and superb closeup details of this face shot, Tom.V!!!
Ton, Ben & Rob Nagtegaal19-Aug-2019 06:49
Beautiful sharp macro image. V
joseantonio19-Aug-2019 04:14
what an amazing closeup capture.V.
Nirvan Hope19-Aug-2019 04:07
Wow, just wow! Just amazing closeup detail.
barbarajoy19-Aug-2019 03:30
Wow! I like Gill's comment. Agree. V
George McCarten19-Aug-2019 01:06
How truly alien they seem. Thank you for adding the valuable description.
Martin Lamoon18-Aug-2019 19:55
Superb closeup Tom
V
rocky18-Aug-2019 19:22
Superb shot and interesting details. =V=
Colin Storey18-Aug-2019 18:11
Stunning detailed close up of it.
Ceya18-Aug-2019 17:16
You DID it, Tom! V!
bill friedlander18-Aug-2019 17:13
Ace shot, Tom! V
Tom Munson18-Aug-2019 15:10
Outstanding macro, Tom. Great work.
Jeff Real18-Aug-2019 14:12
It is absolutely fascinating to see this!
Great work, Tom!
V
Carl Carbone18-Aug-2019 12:40
Outstanding macro and composition!
Yvonne18-Aug-2019 11:12
What a superb image and interesting information! v
Marcia Colelli18-Aug-2019 09:15
Wonderful close up capture with nice details. V
Torben Jorgensen18-Aug-2019 09:05
Great detail in this close up. Easy to see these magnificent eyes of the dragonfly. V
marie-jose wolff18-Aug-2019 08:41
fantastic close-up of this dragonfly, amazing details of the eyes! V
danad18-Aug-2019 08:05
Superb macro shot ! V.
Paco López18-Aug-2019 04:59
Fantastic!! V!
Dennis Hoyne18-Aug-2019 00:25
So tack sharp, wonderful detail in that face!
Hank Vander Velde17-Aug-2019 23:37
Terrific sharp and detailed head-on close-up Tom.
Apostolos Tikopoulos17-Aug-2019 23:05
Amazing details and colors. V.
Charlene Ambrose17-Aug-2019 23:03
Amazing capture, Tom! I've never seen one up close like this! V
fdt17-Aug-2019 21:55
Superb macro shot.
FrankB17-Aug-2019 21:03
Nature's perfect hunter....when the deer flies are biting, call in these dudes! Quite an image....V
Nick Paoni17-Aug-2019 20:05
Great shot with loads of detail against a pleasing background. I also learned something from your narrative, thanks.
Fabienne17-Aug-2019 19:38
WOW, c’est une incroyable macro. Quel talent.
Walter Otto Koenig17-Aug-2019 19:08
Fantastic close up Tom. Great with the focus on the eyes. "V"
Helen Betts17-Aug-2019 19:04
What an outstanding closeup of this pretty dragonfly! Those eyes are just amazing. V.
Neil Marcus17-Aug-2019 18:44
A face only his mother could love. Fascinating image, Tom "V
Pierre Martin17-Aug-2019 18:08
terrific that close shot, so detailed!
Karin Doeling17-Aug-2019 17:57
Wow, excellent! V
Robert Houde17-Aug-2019 16:50
Great details.
Gill Kopy17-Aug-2019 16:49
OH MY ! What an amazing macro shot - a real, live helicopter :) BV
MarcViskens17-Aug-2019 16:39
Very pretty Tom
Marcia Rules17-Aug-2019 16:30
Blows me away...and then some ~ VVVV
Zoltán Balogh17-Aug-2019 16:16
Wow, wow, wow...excellent photograph, Tom! V
globalgadabout17-Aug-2019 16:06
totally captivating...tour-de-force shot...V
Jim Coffman17-Aug-2019 16:00
Amazing image, Tom! WOW!!!
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