Some dragonflies...

[MrGreenBug]

Had the weekend on my knees and elbows for these (Click on the image for a larger version):











One more... []





Thank you for taking time to view these photos. Your C&C are always welcome.

[EdN]

Very sharp and very nicely done! What type of lens and camera were you using?

[Maleko]

very crisp photos! nice

[MrGreenBug]

Very sharp and very nicely done! What type of lens and camera were you using?

Thank you EdN! I used a 1000D and it's beloved kit lens. It's all that I have. Just trying to maximize it's capabilities so to speak. [] I did a little dpp + photoshop + sharpening + cropping... viola!

very crisp photos! nice
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Thanks Maleko!

[EdN]

Very sharp and very nicely done! What type of lens and camera were you using?

Thank you EdN! I used a 1000D and it's beloved kit lens. It's all that I have. Just trying to maximize it's capabilities so to speak. [img]/emoticons/emotion-2.gif[/img] I did a little dpp + photoshop + sharpening + cropping... viola!

Goes to show you again that you don't have to have the best gear to get great results.

[greggf]

fantastic photos of dragonflies. Good contrast and colors. here is a photo of a dragonfly flying!! took me about 10 tries with a original 5d and 70-200 f4IS at f4@1/1000th. it is a about a 90% crop from the original


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[MrGreenBug]

Very sharp and very nicely done! What type of lens and camera were you using?

Thank you EdN! I used a 1000D and it's beloved kit lens. It's all that I have. Just trying to maximize it's capabilities so to speak. [img]/emoticons/emotion-2.gif[/img] I did a little dpp + photoshop + sharpening + cropping... viola!

Goes to show you again that you don't have to have the best gear to get great results.
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Thanks EdN for the supportive comment! []


Thanks greggf! I tried to get a photo the same as yours but was unsuccessful. Congrats for your success! []

[Oren]

Yes, very good results. The blue one is the best I believe.

[MrGreenBug]

Yes, very good results. The blue one is the best I believe.
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Thanks Oren for the wonderful comments. This newb has a [] on his face.

[Oren]

Did you use a tripod? How close did you get?