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Challenge: Free Study 2019-05 (Standard Editing)
Collection: Flowers and Bugs
Camera: Nikon D800
Lens: Nikon AF-S Nikkor 28-300mm f3.5-5.6G ED VR
Date: May 30, 2019
Aperture: 16.0
ISO: 6400
Shutter: 1/2500
Date Uploaded: May 27, 2019

 Dragon wars! I hate the busyness of the background (if I had weeded the background wouldn't be nearly as busy), but am ultra proud of getting a dragonfly in flight in focus :-)

PP - converted from RAW, cropped, cloned out some dead vegetation, desaturated and darkened greens, Topaz DeNoiseAI, Topaz Texture Effects (blur and vignette, masked), resized, Topaz SharpenAI.

Statistics
Place: 61 out of 67
Avg (all users): 5.1463
Avg (participants): 5.0385
Avg (non-participants): 5.3333
Views since voting: 272
Views during voting: 65
Votes: 41
Comments: 1
Favorites: 0

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Sony DSLR-A550
Sony DT 18-70mm f/3.5-5.6 Aspherical ED
 06/01/2019 04:56:37 AM
good shot well done I like it 6
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