Mark does not persuade them to sit still with open wings. He sprays them with something fishy, which kills them instantly ;-)
Well shot BTW. Lighting is good, very good, but I find the flowers low right a bit distracting. Tim Mostly harmless (just plain Norwegian.) Never underestimate the power of stupidity in large crowds (Very freely after Arthur C. Clarke, or some other clever guy) -----Original Message----- From: Fred Widall [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 2. juli 2005 17:43 To: [email protected] Subject: PESO: My dragonfly... Being inspired by Mark's stunning images I thought I'd try some bug shots myself. I wandered around the small park behind my house and came across this guy, who was kind enough to stay in one place long enough for me to take a few shots. http://www.flickr.com/photos/fwwidall/23042647/ Nowhere close to Mark's work but a reasonable first attempt. Wish I could persuade them to pose with open wings like Mark does <G>. Pentax *istDS, Super Takumar 200mm, 56mm extension tubes, 1/400, F8, ISO200, handheld. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Fred Widall, Email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] URL: http://www.ist.uwaterloo.ca/~fwwidall Images: http://www.flickr.com/photos/fwwidall/ ----------------------------------------------------------------------
