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Aug 28, 2007 08:20 |  #1

Out and about at the weekend i spotted this little fella. Not a true macro i know but hey i thought i share it anyway.

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Aug 28, 2007 08:28 |  #2

Nice
Great bokeh
Excellent dof


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Aug 28, 2007 08:30 |  #3

Lovely Hawker dragonfly.
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Aug 28, 2007 09:17 |  #4

Lovely :)


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Aug 28, 2007 12:36 |  #5

Very nice! Love the color :-)


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Aug 28, 2007 12:41 |  #6

good detail and nice background




  
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Aug 28, 2007 13:25 |  #7

Lovely shot,good wing detail. Nice background.


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Aug 28, 2007 17:51 |  #8

Thanks guys for the comments, glad you all like it, must admit i was pretty pleased myself.

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Aug 28, 2007 18:03 |  #9

Nice male migrant hawker. They have a habit of hanging around the most awkward cluttered spots so double points for that extra nice BG. :)




  
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Aug 28, 2007 18:07 as a reply to  @ eccles's post |  #10

Nice colors...framed well..


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Aug 28, 2007 21:03 |  #11

Tack sharp! --Rick


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Aug 29, 2007 05:32 |  #12

YOu done a nice job on this.


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Aug 29, 2007 12:42 |  #13

Great shot, I love the color.

Congrats ;-)a

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