Golden Dragon
Uploaded: July 02, 2008
This dragonfly is called a Band-winged Dragonlet (Erythrodiplax umbrata).
This is the female and she does not have a dark band on her wings as the male does.
Aperture = f10.0
Shutter = 1/160s
ISO = 100
Focal Length = 210mm
Canon EF 70-300mm f/4-5.6 IS USM lens
*Details/Macro*
Exif: F Number: 10, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/160 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 100, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 210.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL XT
Joannie Bertucci July 02, 2008
Excellent composition, colors, details and dof Ken! I like very much how you have the dragon fly filling the frame! #953486Kay E. Mahoney July 02, 2008
Nice capture, Ken. Love the colors and details. #6133722Molly A. O July 02, 2008
LOVE it, these dragonfly's I am seeing are like magic. Beautiful #6133724Anita Hogue July 02, 2008
Beautiful capture, Ken! I love capturing dragonflies but don't know a lot about them. Thanks for sharing this information. #6133919Amber J. Skene July 02, 2008
Awesome color, details, and DOF! #6134123Liz blahh July 02, 2008
Great capture & macro! #6134575Melissa G. Meiselman July 03, 2008
Amazing capture of this dragon taken with amazingly sharp detail, terrific DOF and wonderful lighting, Ken!! #6136088Amy JACKSON July 07, 2008
Beautiful image, Ken!! #6151953Lisa J. Boulden July 13, 2008
Wonderfully composed macro, with wonderful details!Michelle L. Frick July 19, 2008
Incredible macro Ken - the details are just perfect! #6199214Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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