Migrant hawker

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A tricky picture to take!

01/11/2011 - 23:11saltholme

CategoryWildlife / Nature

BodyPENTAX K-5

Shutter Speed1/800

Aperturef/9

LensN/A

ISO800

Focal Length250mm

Views/Likes55/0

TagsInsects, dragonflies

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darlene

Member

13 years
Newfoundland Canada

Link Posted 02/11/2011 - 01:55

Great panning

Blaze

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12 years
Maine et Loire, France

Link Posted 02/11/2011 - 08:51

Unless I'm mistaken, that looks like a Southern Hawker. What a brilliant shot

GIULIO57

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14 years
Firenze-Italia

Link Posted 02/11/2011 - 12:16

I find this photo beautiful

PPG

senn

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12 years
Belgium

Link Posted 02/11/2011 - 12:25

real prowess .. congrats

senn
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nonur

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14 years
Konya.

Link Posted 02/11/2011 - 14:53

senn wrote:
real prowess .. congrats

Same!

Regards,

Nezih

trickletreat

Member

11 years
West Mids.

Link Posted 02/11/2011 - 15:44

Well done, great capture.
Nigel

saltholme

Member

14 years

Link Posted 02/11/2011 - 22:01

I agonised for hours over southern versus migrant hawker - we get a lot of migrant hawkers in this neck of NE England. Unfortunately I can't see the 'golf tee' on its thorax!!

Mark

szgabor

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13 years
Budapest, Hungary

Link Posted 05/11/2011 - 19:49

Excellent shot, excellent timing.

Regards,
Gábor
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Camera Make:	PENTAX
Camera Model:	PENTAX K-5
Date Taken:	2011-10-01 14:56:27
Exposure Program:	Aperture priority
Aperture:	f/9
Max Aperture Value:	N/A
ISO Speed Rating:	800
Focal Length:	250 mm
Lens:	N/A
Metering Mode:	Pattern/Matrix
Exposure Time:	1/800 sec