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The Blue Dasher


 
BetterPhoto.com Photo Contest Finalist   The Blue Dasher
The Blue Dasher

Aperture = f5.6
Shutter = 1/400s
Focal Length = 55mm
I photographed this Blue Dasher Dragonfly on 8/12/06 at the Botanical Garden in Grapevine, TX (11:46 a.m.)
Adjusted sharpness/contrast and ran noise reduction.

Ken Slade

  
 
 

Julie Bales 		 

love ,it, he looks as though he has false eyelashes on. :) Great catch.
You're right, our photos almost match.


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October 27, 2006

 
photosbyjanine.com - Janine Russell

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Janine Russell's Gallery 		  Ken, excellent colors, detail, lighting and textures.


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October 27, 2006

 

Hayden Cannon 		  awsome capture Ken the colors, lighting and setails are amazing great shot!


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October 28, 2006

 

Ken Slade 		  Thanks Julie, Janine, and Hayden.


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October 28, 2006

 
newjerseyphotos.net - Deborah C. Lewinson

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Deborah C. Lewinson's Gallery 		  Stunning capture, Ken, congratulations on your finalist!
-Debby


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November 23, 2006

 

Colette M. Metcalf 		  Congratulations, Ken!!


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November 24, 2006

 

Kathy Shogren 		  Wonderful macro capture. Congrats on finalist Ken.


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November 24, 2006

 

Ken Slade 		  Thanks Debby, Colette and Kathy. This is my first finalist, so I am excited.


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November 24, 2006

 
photosbyjanine.com - Janine Russell

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Janine Russell's Gallery 		  Ken, congratulations on your finalist.


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November 24, 2006

 
- Susan Jane Allen

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Susan Jane Allen's Gallery 		  Wow, magnificent! What lens did you use?


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November 26, 2006

 

Ken Slade 		  Thank you Janine and Susan.

Susan, I was using the kit lens that came with my Canon Rebel (Canon EFS 18-55mm). I took that photo 5 days after I bought the camera.


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November 26, 2006

 

Lynton Bolton 		  Cracking shot, dragonflies are difficult to shoot. Good Luck.


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December 20, 2006

 

BetterPhoto Member 		  This is great... Love the detail WOW


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May 04, 2008

 
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