Macro dragonfly (as seen at SLR Photography Guide ) photographed in Botanical Gardens in Mackay, Australia. The camera was a Canon 400D and the lens was a Canon EF 100mm f/2.8 Macro.
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This photo was taken on April 15, 2007 using a Canon EOS 400D Digital.
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linkwize, Greg Adams Photography, Mr. Greenjeans, SweetCapture, and 366 other people added this photo to their favorites.
Tammy Puntti (74 months ago | reply)
WOW great capture, certainly makes you appreciate nature more. My son was thrilled with this one he's even got it as his desktop.
linkwize (74 months ago | reply)
Likewise my 10 y.o. son thinks this is a really cool insect.
I think its a great pic! Its a favourite already.
Greg Adams Photography (74 months ago | reply)
This is AMAZING!!!!!
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Mr. Greenjeans (74 months ago | reply)
What a beauty he is!!!! Wonderful macro!
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SweetCapture (72 months ago | reply)
What a beautiful macro!!
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What a MACRO!!!!
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Francois Photographie (72 months ago | reply)
its funny ! lol
Betsy J... (72 months ago | reply)
Wonderful macro. I never saw a blue one before.
smkybear (72 months ago | reply)
Very nice picture!!
Tanya Puntti (SLR Photography Guide) (72 months ago | reply)
Thanks for your comments everyone. I agree he is funny. The blue color makes him look very comical. I thought he looked full of character for a bug.
makeupanid (72 months ago | reply)
What a fabulous close up and he makes a great icon!
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Thorsten Scheuermann (72 months ago | reply)
So Sharp!
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mplonsky (72 months ago | reply)
Very pretty image.
TheoriginalCraig [deleted] (71 months ago | reply)
Love it. Think thats answered my question on the water droplet pic!
jeffrodsj (71 months ago | reply)
I just got this lens in the mail today and figured I'd do a search on Flickr to see who else is using it. WHAMMY! This is great! I really do hope I can get anywhere close to the quality of this capture! Well done!
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fotofantasea (71 months ago | reply)
Another superb macro!!!
maxxxmat © (70 months ago | reply)
Great Shot!!!!!!!!
Rasuccia (70 months ago | reply)
wonderful!!!!
Armpro (70 months ago | reply)
Amazing portrait!
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Definitely a winner You Deserve Another Buzz and Bug Award as seen in our pool
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hamadryades (70 months ago | reply)
Simply wonderful :)
MEaves (70 months ago | reply)
Just fantastic
LoSt CaUsE_26 (70 months ago | reply)
Incredible shot and the green background really adds to it. I always seem to lose details with the eyes when resizing
Ohio native in NC (70 months ago | reply)
Great macro.
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scrapshot (70 months ago | reply)
WOW!!!! Excellent macro. Love the colours!
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fantastic macro!
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Great capture !
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Beautiful! well done! Free N A T U R E [no limits]
Tammy Puntti (70 months ago | reply)
This is my fave macro shot you have in your list.
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WOW!!! Great shot!!!!
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Definitely a winner!!!
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Definitely a winner!!!
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perseverando (70 months ago | reply)
Definitely a winner!!!
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Toni_V (70 months ago | reply)
superb macro shot!
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Al Zanki q8™ (70 months ago | reply)
very nice
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Definitely a winning shot!
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KirscheTortschen (70 months ago | reply)
This is absolutely stunning, a fantastic capture :-)
Mountain View Photography (70 months ago | reply)
Amazing colors and detail. Way to go.
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Stanley Zimny (70 months ago | reply)
Definitely a winner!!!
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Sabby3000 (70 months ago | reply)
gorgeous!!
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amataiclaudius (70 months ago | reply)
Great macro.
lake.sider (69 months ago | reply)
Genius at work here!!!
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AmberLee Photography (69 months ago | reply)
Wow, great shot. Dragon flies are actually beautiful in color and very cute to look at ! Who knew?
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Beautiful color
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feenixfotography (69 months ago | reply)
What beautiful colors!
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DEFENDER01 {Going back to the Forest.} (69 months ago | reply)
Great macro shot.
This photo is a magnificent macro and deserves this special award!
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Off beat Mum (69 months ago | reply)
Thats an incredible blue.
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This photo is a magnificent macro and deserves this special award!
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