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Crane Fly on Bouganvillea · **3 Likes**

contrasting colours

**eaglem** · 02-06-2013, 08:37 PM

a closer look

**paulh** · 02-06-2013, 08:47 PM

That is a superb shot! Nice detail, color & bokeh. I've never seen a crane fly looking so good

**eaglem** · 02-06-2013, 09:17 PM

Originally posted by paulh

That is a superb shot! Nice detail, color & bokeh. I've never seen a crane fly looking so good

Thank you for the warm comment.

carlo55 · 02-07-2013, 04:25 AM

wow .. wonderful. Great shots
Carlo

**eaglem** · 02-07-2013, 04:56 AM

Originally posted by carlo55

wow .. wonderful. Great shots
Carlo

Thank you for your comment.

daacon · 02-07-2013, 09:35 AM

Now that's a colorful insect. Nice shot.

**eaglem** · 02-07-2013, 03:26 PM

Originally posted by daacon

Now that's a colorful insect. Nice shot.

==== DAVE ====
K5 / K20D / istD and a bunch of glass

Thanks Dave, once they settle they stay still for awhile which makes a good chance of getting the focus right.

charliezap · 02-07-2013, 03:30 PM

I'm glad for you Em that the conditions are right for photos like yours.I'm hunkering down tomorrow.--charliezap

**eaglem** · 02-07-2013, 08:49 PM

Originally posted by charliezap

I'm glad for you Em that the conditions are right for photos like yours.I'm hunkering down tomorrow.--charliezap

We may get a thunderstorm Sunday or Monday, weathermen always like to hedge their bets.

**Bruce Clark** · 02-07-2013, 09:39 PM

Wow. The second one is a real beauty, nothing wrong with the first but #2 has a very strong composition.

**eaglem** · 02-07-2013, 09:43 PM

Originally posted by Bruce Clark

Wow. The second one is a real beauty, nothing wrong with the first but #2 has a very strong composition.

Thank you, I just got in a bit closer on the second shot.

Culture · 02-07-2013, 10:49 PM

I really like the colours of this shot. Well done.

**eaglem** · 02-07-2013, 11:38 PM

Originally posted by Culture

I really like the colours of this shot. Well done.

Thank you, I felt they blended well together.

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02-06-2013, 08:37 PM	#2
eaglem Site Supporter Join Date: Feb 2009 Location: Perth Western Australia Photos: Gallery Posts: 43,163 Original Poster	a closer look

02-06-2013, 08:47 PM	#3
paulh Site Supporter Join Date: Sep 2010 Location: DFW Texas/Ventura County, CA Photos: Gallery \| Albums Posts: 33,308	That is a superb shot! Nice detail, color & bokeh. I've never seen a crane fly looking so good

02-06-2013, 09:17 PM	#4
eaglem Site Supporter Join Date: Feb 2009 Location: Perth Western Australia Photos: Gallery Posts: 43,163 Original Poster	Originally posted by paulh That is a superb shot! Nice detail, color & bokeh. I've never seen a crane fly looking so good Thank you for the warm comment.

02-07-2013, 04:25 AM	#5
carlo55 Inactive Account Join Date: Jan 2013 Posts: 29	wow .. wonderful. Great shots Carlo

02-07-2013, 04:56 AM	#6
eaglem Site Supporter Join Date: Feb 2009 Location: Perth Western Australia Photos: Gallery Posts: 43,163 Original Poster	Originally posted by carlo55 wow .. wonderful. Great shots Carlo Thank you for your comment.

02-07-2013, 09:35 AM	#7
daacon Veteran Member Join Date: Mar 2007 Location: Alberta,Canada Photos: Gallery Posts: 20,914	Now that's a colorful insect. Nice shot.

02-07-2013, 03:26 PM	#8
eaglem Site Supporter Join Date: Feb 2009 Location: Perth Western Australia Photos: Gallery Posts: 43,163 Original Poster	Originally posted by daacon Now that's a colorful insect. Nice shot. ==== DAVE ==== K5 / K20D / istD and a bunch of glass Thanks Dave, once they settle they stay still for awhile which makes a good chance of getting the focus right.

02-07-2013, 03:30 PM	#9
charliezap Pentaxian Join Date: Feb 2009 Location: saugus ma Photos: Gallery \| Albums Posts: 8,686	I'm glad for you Em that the conditions are right for photos like yours.I'm hunkering down tomorrow.--charliezap

02-07-2013, 08:49 PM	#10
eaglem Site Supporter Join Date: Feb 2009 Location: Perth Western Australia Photos: Gallery Posts: 43,163 Original Poster	Originally posted by charliezap I'm glad for you Em that the conditions are right for photos like yours.I'm hunkering down tomorrow.--charliezap We may get a thunderstorm Sunday or Monday, weathermen always like to hedge their bets.

02-07-2013, 09:39 PM	#11
Bruce Clark Loyal Site Supporter Join Date: Mar 2010 Location: Ocean Grove, Victoria Photos: Gallery \| Albums Posts: 4,458	Wow. The second one is a real beauty, nothing wrong with the first but #2 has a very strong composition.

02-07-2013, 09:43 PM	#12
eaglem Site Supporter Join Date: Feb 2009 Location: Perth Western Australia Photos: Gallery Posts: 43,163 Original Poster	Originally posted by Bruce Clark Wow. The second one is a real beauty, nothing wrong with the first but #2 has a very strong composition. Thank you, I just got in a bit closer on the second shot.

02-07-2013, 10:49 PM	#13
Culture Veteran Member Join Date: Sep 2011 Location: Vaasa Photos: Gallery \| Albums Posts: 818	I really like the colours of this shot. Well done.

02-07-2013, 11:38 PM	#14
eaglem Site Supporter Join Date: Feb 2009 Location: Perth Western Australia Photos: Gallery Posts: 43,163 Original Poster	Originally posted by Culture I really like the colours of this shot. Well done. Thank you, I felt they blended well together.

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