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Challenge: Rule of Thirds IV (Basic Editing)
Camera: Nikon D60
Lens: Tamron AF 28-300mm f/3.5-6.3 XR Di LD Aspherical IF for Nikon
Location: Germany, Hamburg, Boberger Dünen
Date: Aug 23, 2009
Aperture: f/8
ISO: 140
Shutter: 1/125 Sec.
Galleries: Nature, Macro
Date Uploaded: Aug 24, 2009

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This was a really 'tame' dragonfly. Over 30 minutes it sat patiently on the fence and watched me. After the shoot it has even flown on my finger and has looked into my eyes. That was a great moment for both of us. :)

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Nikon D90
Nikon AF-S DX 18-105 f/3.5-5.6 ED VR
 08/27/2009 04:29:12 AM
I can never get them to pose for me. How do you do that?
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