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Jun 06, 2010 06:07 |  #1

This beautiful broad-bodied chaser male came by my garden yesterday for a snack and to stake out the pond. At first he was very wary of me, but I got closer when he stopped to eat his lunch. All shots in natural light with the 100mm macro.

1. Flank view

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2. Munch munch
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3. Frame-filling back view
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Jun 06, 2010 06:20 |  #2

wonderful shots of a fantastic dragonfly, what a privilege to have him visit your garden!


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Jun 06, 2010 09:13 |  #3

Very nice shots....esp like 2 and 3.


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Jun 06, 2010 10:12 |  #4

lucky you, I have to travel to find these. Lovely natural light shots.


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Jun 06, 2010 12:22 |  #5

Lovely BBC, great shots.


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Jun 06, 2010 16:53 as a reply to  @ Lester Wareham's post |  #6

Lovely pics of him - you are certainly lucky to have it visit your garden.

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Jun 06, 2010 17:00 as a reply to  @ LindaB's post |  #7

Superb shots. I love the last one.


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Jun 07, 2010 00:15 |  #8

LOvely captures.
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Jun 07, 2010 06:32 |  #9

Nice set


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