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Three close up shots of a male banded demoiselle damselfly I saw in the Botanical Gardens at Royal Victoria Park in Bath, taken back in mid June.

Brand:Canon
Camera:Canon IXUS 107
Lens:5.0 - 20.0 mm (35 mm equivalent: 27.5 - 109.9 mm)
Recording media:JPEG (digital)
Date Taken:15 Jun 2011 - 12:00 AM
Focal Length:5mm
Lens Max Aperture:f/2.8
Aperture:f/2.8
Shutter Speed:1/640sec
Exposure Comp:0.0
ISO:80
Metering Mode:Evaluative
Flash:Auto, Did not fire
Title:Banded Demoiselle
Username:Glostopcat Glostopcat
Uploaded:21 Oct 2011 - 4:09 PM
Tags:Banded demoiselle damselfly, Bath, Botanical gardens, Close-up / macro, Royal victoria park, Somerset, Summer, Wildlife / nature
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Three splendid shots Ed, I especially like V3, a great viewpoint

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CarolG
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21 Oct 2011 - 4:13 PM
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A superb set, Ed, but think you should have led with V.3, just fantastic. Carol

Cormy
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21 Oct 2011 - 4:15 PM
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Beautifully sharp,Ed.Maybe it would be worth desaturating the leaves a little.
Many thanks for all those clicks earlier.
Cheers
Alan

Glostopcat
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21 Oct 2011 - 4:18 PM
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I uploaded something similar to v3 a while back with more of the body in focus

AnnChown
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21 Oct 2011 - 4:39 PM
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Beautifully sharp!
Ann

RonnieAG
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21 Oct 2011 - 4:44 PM
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Beautifully detailed shots, Ed, with V 2 standing out for me as you have captured the shadow on the leaf as well.
Ronnie.

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21 Oct 2011 - 4:48 PM
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Fantastic set of images.Very well done,
saeid

Very nice Smile

taggart
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21 Oct 2011 - 5:21 PM
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A great capture of this banded damselle-- my fav. damselle fly!

Maiwand
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21 Oct 2011 - 6:26 PM
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Exquisite capture Ed. A really colourful shot.
Ron

jasonrwl
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21 Oct 2011 - 6:49 PM
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These are so beautiful Ed - great set and can't choose between them
Jason

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21 Oct 2011 - 7:09 PM
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Excellent detail, lovely image............Sandy

lifesnapper
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21 Oct 2011 - 7:19 PM
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Great stuff Ed', love the colours and detail.

John Smile

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21 Oct 2011 - 9:17 PM
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Quote: Three splendid shots Ed, I especially like V3, a great viewpoint

have to agree V3 is superb for the pov

pamelajean
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21 Oct 2011 - 10:35 PM
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I'm going with the crowd, V3 is an interesting angle, but the others are very nice images too.

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22 Oct 2011 - 5:54 AM
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I always said I would visit the botanical gardens Ed,but being the lazy sod I am,I never got round too it.
Too bleeding cold now though !!
Another fine set.
Mick.

EMJAYCEE
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22 Oct 2011 - 8:11 AM
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V2 stands out with the shadow but all 3 show the jewel like colour beautifully.
Joan.

Excellent detail in all three.................Martin

MickyMc
22 Oct 2011 - 9:28 AM
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The detail is amazing, he is a fabulous colour too and in No3 its as if he is looking at you.
Mavis

Glostopcat
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22 Oct 2011 - 12:16 PM
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Many thanks for all your comments and clicks, they are much appreciated, Ed

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22 Oct 2011 - 10:33 PM
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Excellent detail amazing colours.Well captured..lin

NeilWigan
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24 Oct 2011 - 6:57 PM
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V2 for me ed .

MickS
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24 Oct 2011 - 7:12 PM
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Watcha Edmund,
excelllent shot, I could never get them to stay stillSmile
best
Mick

Peagreen
25 Oct 2011 - 11:44 PM
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Fantastic set, Ed. Beautiful colour and brilliant detail. Like all three but especially V3. Smile
Take care, Pauline

JustDucky
26 Oct 2011 - 7:52 PM
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excellent detail on all 3 images, well done Ed
Tammy

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