Stylish Dragonfly

© David A. Dawson

Stylish Dragonfly

Uploaded: January 28, 2010 16:05:41

Description

Female banded pennant dragonfly.

Missouri, 6/1/08, Canon 100mm lens, 1/400 second, f/5, ISO 100.

Exif: F Number: 5, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/400 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 100, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 100.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 20D

Comments

Deborah J. Bibbins January 28, 2010

Amazing image, David. Beautiful color and detail, definately STYLISH. #1232261

Kay E. Mahoney level-classic January 28, 2010

Nice capture, David. Love the colors and details. #8338433

Nikki McDonald level-classic January 28, 2010

Superb color and detail on this little lady, David #8338459

Jack Gaskin January 28, 2010

OUTSTANDING MACRO in every respect

Happy Shooting
Jack #8338524

Kathy Salerni level-classic January 28, 2010

A stunning macro image, David! Very well done. #8338529

Tess L. Yee January 29, 2010

Fabulous capture, David...superb detail and DOF. #8339585

David A. Dawson January 29, 2010

Thanks everyone! I started with a good sharp focus image and then messed around with it using a free-trial version of Topaz and PhotoShop. I wish I could duplicate these results, but I don't know what all I applied. #8341094

Hayden Cannon January 30, 2010

WOW what a macro David simply superb shot! #8341458

Donna La Mattino Pagakis February 19, 2010

Amazing details on this awesome finalist. Congratulations David! #8397448

Melissa G. Meiselman February 19, 2010

Amazing shot with ultra sharp details and terrific light!! Congratulations, David!! #8397836

Nikki McDonald level-classic February 19, 2010

Just love this, David. Congratulations on your finalist and good luck in the next round. #8397861

paul parent level-deluxe February 19, 2010

Congratulations on your finalist! #8398550

Tess L. Yee February 22, 2010

Congrats, David...simply fab details! #8406869

David A. Dawson February 22, 2010

Thanks for the nice comments. With all the excellent photos here on BP I feel very lucky to have a few picked as finalists. #8407774

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