Flame Skimmer

© Kathy Salerni

Flame Skimmer

Uploaded: August 03, 2014 12:42:58 | Entered: August 04, 2014 14:15:33

Description

Taken at South Coast Botanic Garden. I will be gone the rest of August to visit with Grandchildren back east. See you in September!

Exif: F Number: 11, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 10/5000 seconds, Flash: did not fire., ISO: 640, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 200.00 mm, Model: NIKON D300S

Comments

Colette M. Metcalf August 03, 2014

Awesome details and capture!!!! Have a great time. #1581565

Ellen Hodges August 03, 2014

Have lots of fun, Kathy! Wonderful color and details! #11100580

Debbie Bray August 03, 2014

Have a lovely time with your Grandkiddies, and children, Kathy!! Love your little red skimmer, colours are lovely and rich!
#11100589

Terry Cervi level-deluxe August 03, 2014

What fantastic close-up work, Kathy! #11100658

Jeffrey R. Bange August 03, 2014

Awesome capture and detail Kathy, I've never seen a red dragonfly before with such vibrant colors. Enjoy your time with your grandchildren as they grow up way to fast, our twin granddaughters will be 13 next month. #11100798

Bill Whala August 04, 2014

Outstanding capture of this beautiful DF. I love everything about it!! #11101554

Carol L. Fowler August 04, 2014

Beautiful capture! Have fun! #11101686

Nadia Paul August 05, 2014

Gorgeous colour and wonderful details Kathy - enjoy your grandkids! #11102641

Patrick Rouzes level-classic August 06, 2014

A totally incredible image & capture, Kathy. Good luck.
Enjoy your time with the grandchildren. #11102678

Julianne Bradford August 06, 2014

Gorgeous! Enjoy that time with the grandchildren Kathy..so precious! #11102947

JO ANN CLEVELAND September 21, 2014

Congrats on this awesome Finalist Kathy! #11139725

Jeffrey R. Bange September 21, 2014

Congratulations Kathy on this outstanding photo making it to the finals and best of luck my friend in the next round. #11139733

Carol L. Fowler September 21, 2014

Fantastic Finalist! Congrats! #11139932

Ellen Hodges September 21, 2014

Huge congrats and VERRRY best luck on your awesome finalists, Kathy!!! Alll are sooooo WOW!! #11140145

Val Feldman level-deluxe September 21, 2014

Wowza...OK, make that a double Wowza! :) Super capture, Ms. K - excellent flaming red color, super details and light! Love these guys - you've done him perfect justice!! Congrats on your Finalist! #11140376

Patrick Rouzes level-classic September 22, 2014

CONGRATS on this amazing finalist, Kathy. #11140782

Terry Cervi level-deluxe September 22, 2014

Congrats on your finalist double, Kathy!! #11141412

Debbie Bray September 23, 2014

Congratulations on your wonderful finalists, Kathy! #11142071

Linda S. Smith level-classic September 23, 2014

Stunning capture of this beautiful insect Kathy! Congrats on a fabulous Finalist! #11142461

Nadia Paul September 24, 2014

Simply wonderful Kathy - congrats on this and all your finalists and SF's! #11142599

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