Large Red Damselflies

by johnwhit

Another shot from Sunday, Risley Moss, K20D, DA*300/4
Uploaded25/05/2010 - 07:02
CategoryWildlife / Nature
Shutter Speed1/1000
Aperturef/4.5
LensN/A
ISO800
Focal Length300mm
Views/Likes55/0

bwlchmawr
Posted 25/05/2010 - 09:31 Link
Fantastic shot, John.
Best wishes,

Andrew

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tomkeet
Posted 25/05/2010 - 13:40 Link
Lovely capture John.
Regards
Tom

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mxds
Posted 25/05/2010 - 15:20 Link
“Naughty but nice” the 300 looks very good for close up’s/macro work, whish I could afford one

Mick
johnwhit
Posted 25/05/2010 - 15:56 Link
mxds wrote:
“Naughty but nice” the 300 looks very good for close up’s/macro work, whish I could afford one

Mick

Thanks Mick

The 300 never ceases to surprise me on this, between the DA*300 and Sigma 24/2.8 I hardly ever seem to get chance to use the "Real" Macro lens.......must try harder

Only real problem with the 300, the DoF is very limited. I do quite a bit of deleting!

Best regards,

John
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Edited by johnwhit: 25/05/2010 - 15:56
cghd
Posted 25/05/2010 - 20:20 Link
Superb macro shot.Charles.
Jimpy
Posted 25/05/2010 - 20:25 Link
Cracking shot!
Jim

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