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Not a 10 star image but my FIRST Damselfly woot!

 
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Jun 25, 2018 17:49 |  #1

Used the 90mm + two extension tubes.


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Jun 26, 2018 00:14 |  #2

Wonderful first damsel - congrats
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Jun 26, 2018 06:49 |  #3

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Jun 26, 2018 07:02 |  #4

Thank you both!
I really never knew how small they are!!


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Jun 26, 2018 08:10 |  #5

MedicineMan4040 wrote in post #18651578 (external link)
Thank you both!
I really never knew how small they are!!

They get a lot smaller than that one! Nehalennia speciosa is only about 2 cm long. beautiful first shots .... but be warned, dragonflies and damselflies become addictive

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They get a lot smaller than that one! Nehalennia speciosa is only about 2 cm long. beautiful first shots .... but be warned, dragonflies and damselflies become addictive

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That would be a good addiction!


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MedicineMan4040 wrote in post #18651303 (external link)
Used the 90mm + two extension tubes.

Nice, sharp, well done image. Great first damselfly shot.


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Nice, sharp, well done image. Great first damselfly shot.

Thanks Mike. Will hunt for them again!


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