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**Erictator** · 12-05-2018, 01:15 PM - **22 Likes**

The rain stopped just long enough for this to happen... caught this little guy drying out his wings.

HD PENTAX-D FA 150-450mm F4.5-5.6ED DC AW ƒ/7.1 450.0 mm 1/500 iso640

**Kerrowdown** · 12-05-2018, 01:39 PM - **1 Like**

Originally posted by Racer X 69

My foot hurts.

Drink more whisky... it's well known to cure sore feet amongst other things.

**sbh** · 12-05-2018, 01:41 PM

Originally posted by Erictator

The rain stopped just long enough for this to happen... caught this little guy drying out his wings.

HD PENTAX-D FA 150-450mm F4.5-5.6ED DC AW ƒ/7.1 450.0 mm 1/500 iso640

So beautiful! At 450mm you used a tripod, right?

**fs999** · 12-05-2018, 02:01 PM

Originally posted by Erictator

The rain stopped just long enough for this to happen... caught this little guy drying out his wings.

Wonderful shot !

**WPRESTO** · 12-05-2018, 02:08 PM

Originally posted by fs999

Wonderful shot !

I'll second that evaluation. Beautiful shot of a very pretty insect.

**Erictator** · 12-05-2018, 02:09 PM - **1 Like**

Originally posted by sbh

So beautiful! At 450mm you used a tripod, right?

Thanks sbh! Nope, handheld this one. I had my tripod... in the car

but the good news is, IBIS rocks!
Eric

Originally posted by fs999

Wonderful shot !

Thanks Frederic!
Eric

Originally posted by WPRESTO

I'll second that evaluation. Beautiful shot of a very pretty insect.

Thanks WPRESTO! Good looking models make our job easy.

Eric

pschlute · 12-05-2018, 02:12 PM - **1 Like**

Originally posted by Erictator

The rain stopped just long enough for this to happen... caught this little guy drying out his wings.

Echo-ing what others have said. Marvelous.

**clackers** · 12-05-2018, 02:52 PM - **1 Like**

Originally posted by fs999

Thank you !

No I found it like that on my car

A happy accident?

You can do this deliberately from now on, repeatedly irritating all the car owners in your street.

**eaglem** · 12-05-2018, 03:32 PM - **2 Likes**

The visitor

**jabobby** · 12-05-2018, 07:38 PM - **1 Like**

Originally posted by Erictator

The rain stopped just long enough for this to happen... caught this little guy drying out his wings.

HD PENTAX-D FA 150-450mm F4.5-5.6ED DC AW ƒ/7.1 450.0 mm 1/500 iso640

Superb shot taterman, you are doing a great job with that big lens.
Best Regards, Bob

**fs999** · 12-06-2018, 03:45 AM

Originally posted by clackers

A happy accident?

You can do this deliberately from now on, repeatedly irritating all the car owners in your street.

No they don't have such a wonderful car than mine

**fs999** · 12-06-2018, 11:41 AM - **6 Likes**

K-1 • FF Mode • 100 ISO • Tamron SP AF Di 90mm F2.8 Macro

K-1 • FF Mode • 200 ISO • Pentax FA 35mm F2 AL

K-1 • FF Mode • 100 ISO • Pentax DA* 200mm F2.8 ED SDM
for @clackers, I didn't glue that leaf on that branch

K-1 • FF Mode • 100 ISO • Irix Blackstone 15mm F2.4

**Erictator** · 12-06-2018, 12:04 PM - **1 Like**

Originally posted by jabobby

Superb shot taterman, you are doing a great job with that big lens.
Best Regards, Bob

Thanks Bobby! That big lens is awesome, and is making itself a must have in my bag, I just wish it was filled with helium.

Eric

**Erictator** · 12-06-2018, 12:05 PM

Originally posted by pschlute

Echo-ing what others have said. Marvelous.

Thanks pschlute! Appreciate the kind words.
Eric

repaap · 12-06-2018, 12:30 PM - **12 Likes**

So, it is our independence day 6.12.2018 here at Finland.
and we had military parade here at Mikkeli, so here is couple pictures with my DFA*70-200

some more in my flickr if interested...plenty more on my hard disk..

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12-05-2018, 01:15 PM - 22 Likes	#21781
Erictator Site Supporter Join Date: Jul 2011 Photos: Gallery \| Albums Posts: 3,349	The rain stopped just long enough for this to happen... caught this little guy drying out his wings. HD PENTAX-D FA 150-450mm F4.5-5.6ED DC AW ƒ/7.1 450.0 mm 1/500 iso640

12-05-2018, 01:39 PM - 1 Like	#21782
Kerrowdown PEG Moderator Join Date: Aug 2008 Location: Highlands of Scotland... "Hold Infinity in the palm of your hand" - William Blake Photos: Gallery Posts: 57,863	Originally posted by Racer X 69 My foot hurts. Drink more whisky... it's well known to cure sore feet amongst other things.

12-05-2018, 01:41 PM	#21783
sbh Site Supporter Join Date: Oct 2012 Location: Black Forest, Germany Photos: Gallery Posts: 852	Originally posted by Erictator The rain stopped just long enough for this to happen... caught this little guy drying out his wings. HD PENTAX-D FA 150-450mm F4.5-5.6ED DC AW ƒ/7.1 450.0 mm 1/500 iso640 So beautiful! At 450mm you used a tripod, right?

12-05-2018, 02:01 PM	#21784
fs999 Loyal Site Supporter Join Date: Jul 2008 Location: Luxembourg Photos: Gallery Posts: 8,646	Originally posted by Erictator The rain stopped just long enough for this to happen... caught this little guy drying out his wings. Wonderful shot !

12-05-2018, 02:08 PM	#21785
WPRESTO Loyal Site Supporter Join Date: Aug 2010 Location: Massachusetts Photos: Gallery \| Albums Posts: 59,138	Originally posted by fs999 Wonderful shot ! I'll second that evaluation. Beautiful shot of a very pretty insect.

12-05-2018, 02:09 PM - 1 Like	#21786
Erictator Site Supporter Join Date: Jul 2011 Photos: Gallery \| Albums Posts: 3,349	Originally posted by sbh So beautiful! At 450mm you used a tripod, right? Thanks sbh! Nope, handheld this one. I had my tripod... in the car but the good news is, IBIS rocks! Eric Originally posted by fs999 Wonderful shot ! Thanks Frederic! Eric Originally posted by WPRESTO I'll second that evaluation. Beautiful shot of a very pretty insect. Thanks WPRESTO! Good looking models make our job easy. Eric

12-05-2018, 02:12 PM - 1 Like	#21787
pschlute Moderator Loyal Site Supporter Join Date: Mar 2007 Location: Surrey, UK Photos: Gallery Posts: 8,216	Originally posted by Erictator The rain stopped just long enough for this to happen... caught this little guy drying out his wings. Echo-ing what others have said. Marvelous.

12-05-2018, 02:52 PM - 1 Like	#21788
clackers Otis Memorial Pentaxian Join Date: Jul 2013 Location: Melbourne Photos: Albums Posts: 16,397	Originally posted by fs999 Thank you ! No I found it like that on my car A happy accident? You can do this deliberately from now on, repeatedly irritating all the car owners in your street.

12-05-2018, 03:32 PM - 2 Likes	#21789
eaglem Site Supporter Join Date: Feb 2009 Location: Perth Western Australia Photos: Gallery Posts: 43,162	The visitor

12-05-2018, 07:38 PM - 1 Like	#21790
jabobby Loyal Site Supporter Join Date: Mar 2017 Location: north west pennsylvania Photos: Albums Posts: 786	Originally posted by Erictator The rain stopped just long enough for this to happen... caught this little guy drying out his wings. HD PENTAX-D FA 150-450mm F4.5-5.6ED DC AW ƒ/7.1 450.0 mm 1/500 iso640 Superb shot taterman, you are doing a great job with that big lens. Best Regards, Bob

12-06-2018, 03:45 AM	#21791
fs999 Loyal Site Supporter Join Date: Jul 2008 Location: Luxembourg Photos: Gallery Posts: 8,646	Originally posted by clackers A happy accident? You can do this deliberately from now on, repeatedly irritating all the car owners in your street. No they don't have such a wonderful car than mine

12-06-2018, 11:41 AM - 6 Likes	#21792
fs999 Loyal Site Supporter Join Date: Jul 2008 Location: Luxembourg Photos: Gallery Posts: 8,646	K-1 • FF Mode • 100 ISO • Tamron SP AF Di 90mm F2.8 Macro K-1 • FF Mode • 200 ISO • Pentax FA 35mm F2 AL K-1 • FF Mode • 100 ISO • Pentax DA* 200mm F2.8 ED SDM for @clackers, I didn't glue that leaf on that branch K-1 • FF Mode • 100 ISO • Irix Blackstone 15mm F2.4

12-06-2018, 12:04 PM - 1 Like	#21793
Erictator Site Supporter Join Date: Jul 2011 Photos: Gallery \| Albums Posts: 3,349	Originally posted by jabobby Superb shot taterman, you are doing a great job with that big lens. Best Regards, Bob Thanks Bobby! That big lens is awesome, and is making itself a must have in my bag, I just wish it was filled with helium. Eric

12-06-2018, 12:05 PM	#21794
Erictator Site Supporter Join Date: Jul 2011 Photos: Gallery \| Albums Posts: 3,349	Originally posted by pschlute Echo-ing what others have said. Marvelous. Thanks pschlute! Appreciate the kind words. Eric

12-06-2018, 12:30 PM - 12 Likes	#21795
repaap Pentaxian Join Date: Oct 2010 Photos: Gallery \| Albums Posts: 6,242	So, it is our independence day 6.12.2018 here at Finland. and we had military parade here at Mikkeli, so here is couple pictures with my DFA*70-200 some more in my flickr if interested...plenty more on my hard disk..

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