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"Dave" a Great Blue Skimmer (aka Dragonfly)

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Poster: Lee Duer (see this users gallery) Dave and I bonded this past summer. You can actually see Dave smiling (he thought my joke was funny). Does your dragonfly smile?
· Date: Sat 2006-4-8 · Views: 8069 ·
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Rating: 8.00
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File name:	Dave_A_Great_Blue_Skimmer.jpg	File size:	164809 bytes
File date:	2006:04:08 18:45:19	Camera make:	NIKON CORPORATION
Camera model:	NIKON D70	Date/Time:	2004:07:15 17:11:30
Resolution:	640 x 374	Flash used:	Yes (auto, return light detected)
Focal length:	70.0mm (35mm equivalent: 105mm)	Exposure time:	0.0020 s (1/500)
Aperture:	f/7.1	Whitebalance:	Auto
Metering Mode:	matrix

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David
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Registered: February 2001
Location: MD
Posts: 396

Mon 2006-7-3 20:19

Rating: 8.00

That's a good close-up. Those guys usually move about pretty quickly, especially when you approach them--unless you befriend them of course Smile

The back-lighting provides good detail of the translucent wings.

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