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12-JUN-2005 Peter Hollinger

2005-06-13~ Spreadwing Damselfly

Sharon, Vermont

Perhaps amber-winged, Lestes eurinus.
Other odonates from my walk around the pond:

Canon EOS 20D ,Canon EF 100mm f/2.8 Macro USM
1/400s f/5.6 at 100.0mm iso400 hide exif
Full EXIF Info
Date/Time12-Jun-2005 12:22:10
MakeCanon
ModelCanon EOS 20D
Flash UsedNo
Focal Length100 mm
Exposure Time1/400 sec
Aperturef/5.6
ISO Equivalent400
Exposure Bias
White Balance (-1)
Metering Modeaverage (1)
JPEG Quality (6)
Exposure Programshutter priority (2)
Focus Distance

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Tamar 18-Jun-2005 23:42
Wow, Peter, this is beautiful. What's startling about it is how you can really bring out the sharp lines of a damselfly that would otherwise be overlooked because it's not flashy as a blue or red one. I think this is all the more stunning for that.
Larry Ahern15-Jun-2005 09:26
Terrific!!
tomsview15-Jun-2005 07:01
Nice capture with beautiful detail.
Steven Jusczyk15-Jun-2005 05:02
Very nice.
Lazy 3L Photography15-Jun-2005 03:58
The important parts are tack sharp....I think you did a super job....excellent macro!
Peter Hollinger15-Jun-2005 02:29
Thanks, Gayle! I think I should have used more depth-of-field...
Gayle P. Clement15-Jun-2005 02:25
Really excellent capture. This is a super macro.