Red saddlebags dragon

danglesdangles Registered Users Posts: 90 Big grins
edited August 1, 2006 in Wildlife
red-saddlebags1.jpg

I went dragon hunting today in the heat. It was scorching but I did manage to get this red saddlebags and a few more.

Canon 30D
Sigma 180mm, 1.4 TC and 20mm extension tube
1/250 sec, f/9
Mode: Manual
ISO: 100
Flash exp comp: -1/3
Duane
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  • SystemSystem Registered Users Posts: 8,186 moderator
    edited July 29, 2006
    Incredible use of dof to nail the wing detail like that. Nice.
  • CindaCinda Registered Users Posts: 133 Major grins
    edited July 29, 2006
    Wow - that's impressive. thumb.gif
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  • HarrybHarryb Registered Users, Retired Mod Posts: 22,708 Major grins
    edited July 29, 2006
    Sweet shot thumb.gif
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  • bfjrbfjr Registered Users Posts: 10,980 Major grins
    edited July 29, 2006
    nice detail here
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  • gluwatergluwater Registered Users Posts: 3,599 Major grins
    edited July 29, 2006
    Nice dragon butt :D. It is a very good shot but I'd rather see the other end.
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  • jwearjwear Registered Users Posts: 8,013 Major grins
    edited July 29, 2006
    truth wrote:
    Incredible use of dof to nail the wing detail like that. Nice.
    i will second thisthumb.gif dof and DFs are hard very nice exposer thumb.gif just hit that flip switch in ps and you are good to go :D
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  • dallasdallas Registered Users Posts: 1,638 Major grins
    edited July 31, 2006
    All I can say is Wow.....thumb.gif
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  • Dick on ArubaDick on Aruba Registered Users Posts: 3,484 Major grins
    edited August 1, 2006
    Very very beautiful, well done!

    Thanks for sharing.

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