Thanks, Ken! Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola
On Mon, Jun 3, 2019 at 4:24 PM Ken Waller <kwal...@peoplepc.com> wrote: > >Is there any way to lure them to alight, like one can > > sometimes lure butterflies to alight on a piece of fruit or some > sweetened > > water? > > I've found the best time to photograph dragonflies has been in the early > morning before the sun rises enough to warm/wake them up - they're almost > immobile at that point. I've also had the best luck, in Michigan to seek > them out late August/early September. > > Kenneth Waller > http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Daniel J. Matyola" <danmaty...@gmail.com> > Subject: Re: PESO: please do not disturb > > > > WOW! Great catch, and well rendered. I love the sharp focus on the > > sitting damselflies contrasted with the motion blur of the wings on the > > flying one. > > > > I saw a few dragonflies or damselflies in the garden around our pool this > > weekend, but they were too flighty, and I could never get close enough > > even > > to attempt a shot. Is there any way to lure them to alight, like one can > > sometimes lure butterflies to alight on a piece of fruit or some > sweetened > > water? > > > > Dan Matyola > > http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola > > > > > > On Thu, May 30, 2019 at 2:47 PM Henk Terhell <hterh...@chello.nl> wrote: > > > >> I saw the wings of this pair of damselflies suddenly raising at the > >> moment another male flew by. > >> https://flic.kr/p/2g52aW1 > >> > >> Henk > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and > follow the directions. > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
