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Common Blue Loveheart

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A pair of Common Blues doing what comes naturally. 3 versions in all.
I prefer 2 for the detail, but I realise that the background's not for everyone.

Hand-held again.

Lighting info:
Manual, centre-weighted metering, +1EV
1/250s as a base.
Master SB-900 set to -3EV, 2x SB-R200's set to -1.7EV

Camera:Nikon D300 Check out Nikon Nation!
Lens:Nikkor 105mm Micro 2.8 Check out Nikon Nation!
Recording media:RAW (digital)
Title:Common Blue Loveheart
Username:discreetphoton discreetphoton
Uploaded:15 Jun 2009 - 11:10 AM
Tags:Close-up / macro, General, Wildlife / nature
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Jekaro
Jekaro (e2 Member)
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15 Jun 2009 - 11:13 AM
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Superb capture, V2 for me also.
Roy

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perfect heart shape .. stunning quality .. superb

Nicola !

maryg
maryg (e2 Member)
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66 forum postsmaryg vcard Scotland18 Constructive Critique Points
15 Jun 2009 - 11:27 AM
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I agree the detail in V2 is so intricate , you have captured these beautifully. Also like the other versions, all so well composed
Mary

Rachel99
15 Jun 2009 - 11:30 AM
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Three stunning shots

piccy
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Wales
15 Jun 2009 - 11:46 AM
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Three beauties.
Freda

sparrowhawk
sparrowhawk (e2 Member)
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15 Jun 2009 - 11:49 AM
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absolutely wonderful set of shots especially v2 and v3

Cormy
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England
15 Jun 2009 - 12:04 PM
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3 Stunners.
Cheers
Alan

Ade_Osman
Ade_Osman (e2 Member)
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3932 forum postsAde_Osman vcard England31 Constructive Critique Points
15 Jun 2009 - 12:26 PM
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I prefer V1 simply because of the clean background, but all 3 images are very good.

Ade

Sampics
15 Jun 2009 - 12:47 PM
0

Wow! Excellent captures!
sam.

JLWebster
15 Jun 2009 - 1:33 PM
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Fantastic images.
Well done. Jeanette

Yorkrose
15 Jun 2009 - 2:12 PM
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cant choose between them all great

donna

3 Great shots, great lighting and dof.
Scott

Excellent work

Dave

discreetphoton
discreetphoton (Site Moderator)
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3232 forum postsdiscreetphoton vcard United Kingdom20 Constructive Critique Points
15 Jun 2009 - 8:37 PM
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Thanks very much folks Smile

cassiecat
15 Jun 2009 - 9:24 PM
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v2 for me, a cracking mating pose, just love it. one for my shortlist.lesley

discreetphoton
discreetphoton (Site Moderator)
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3232 forum postsdiscreetphoton vcard United Kingdom20 Constructive Critique Points
16 Jun 2009 - 6:09 PM
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Thanks Lesley. Smile

justin c
justin c (e2 Member)
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4397 forum postsjustin c vcard England36 Constructive Critique Points
15 Jul 2009 - 9:12 AM
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A very fine damselfly image.

Justin

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