Common hawker in flight

carlogalliani · January 15, 2011

hello everyone
Common hawker (Aeshna juncea)
1/1000s f/5.6 at 180.0mm iso400

Wicked_Dark · January 15, 2011

I love those guys and hate finding them in my car's grill. terrific frozen-motion image.

Lord Vetinari · January 16, 2011

Wonderful DIF shot Carlo !
Brian V.

paddler4 · January 16, 2011

Wonderful shot! They are extremely hard to get in flight. I've never yet succeeded.

carlogalliani · January 16, 2011

thanks everyone for comments

GOLDENORFE · January 17, 2011

great capture

supprised at 1000th wings arnt completly frozen! have shot at 1/600th and they have not had any wing motion

studio1972 · January 17, 2011

GOLDENORFE wrote: »

great capture

supprised at 1000th wings arnt completly frozen! have shot at 1/600th and they have not had any wing motion

Maybe the wings are just out of focus?

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