Re: PESO - 'Working the bug (s) out'

2015-04-04 Thread mike wilson
Libellula quadrimaculata. AKA four spot slimmer. Light brown body, so likely female. Freda. On 3 April 2015 at 20:37, Ken Waller kwal...@peoplepc.com wrote: Captured this unnamed dragonfly last June in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. Any idea as to it scientific name is appreciated - for

Re: PESO - 'Working the bug (s) out'

2015-04-04 Thread Mark C
Nice capture, Ken. Four Spotted Skimmer was my first reaction as well. On 4/3/2015 3:37 PM, Ken Waller wrote: Captured this unnamed dragonfly last June in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. Any idea as to it scientific name is appreciated - for now I'm calling it Fred.

Re: PESO - 'Working the bug (s) out'

2015-04-04 Thread Ken Waller
Thanks to all that looked/commented. I've renamed it Freda per Mike's ID. Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: mike wilson m.9.wil...@ntlworld.com Subject: Re: PESO - 'Working the bug (s) out' Libellula quadrimaculata. AKA four

Re: PESO - 'Working the bug (s) out'

2015-04-03 Thread Ann Sanfedele
Hoping on briefly... very nice, Ken but that's not Fred, I know Fred - Fred is a friend of mine, and that sir is not Fred. Maybe Harry ann On 4/3/2015 15:37, Ken Waller wrote: Captured this unnamed dragonfly last June in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. Any idea as to it scientific name is

Re: PESO - 'Working the bug (s) out'

2015-04-03 Thread Larry Colen
Ken Waller wrote: Captured this unnamed dragonfly last June in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. Any idea as to it scientific name is appreciated - for now I'm calling it Fred. Is that Hortense? http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=17997519 K3, FA*300mm f4.5, 1/500 f9.0, 800 ISO.

Re: PESO - 'Working the bug (s) out'

2015-04-03 Thread Jack Davis
Sharp mystery bug. Yes, somewhat too busy. Jack - Original Message - From: Ken Waller kwal...@peoplepc.com To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Friday, April 3, 2015 12:37:36 PM Subject: PESO - 'Working the bug (s) out' Captured this unnamed dragonfly last June in the Upper

PESO - 'Working the bug (s) out'

2015-04-03 Thread Ken Waller
Captured this unnamed dragonfly last June in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. Any idea as to it scientific name is appreciated - for now I'm calling it Fred. http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=17997519 K3, FA*300mm f4.5, 1/500 f9.0, 800 ISO. Really liking the close focusing ability of

Re: PESO - 'Working the bug (s) out'

2015-04-03 Thread Bob Sullivan
Ken, The Dragonfly is wonderfully sharp. The background is a bit busy. It's the twig Fred's perched on that is most uncomfortable. Regards, Bob S. On Fri, Apr 3, 2015 at 2:37 PM, Ken Waller kwal...@peoplepc.com wrote: Captured this unnamed dragonfly last June in the Upper Peninsula of

Re: PESO - 'Working the bug (s) out'

2015-04-03 Thread Paul Stenquist
Nice bug, excellent pic! Paul via phone On Apr 3, 2015, at 3:37 PM, Ken Waller kwal...@peoplepc.com wrote: Captured this unnamed dragonfly last June in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. Any idea as to it scientific name is appreciated - for now I'm calling it Fred.

Re: PESO - 'Working the bug (s) out'

2015-04-03 Thread Knarf
Great shot, Ken! Cheers, frank On 3 April, 2015 3:37:36 PM EDT, Ken Waller kwal...@peoplepc.com wrote: Captured this unnamed dragonfly last June in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. Any idea as to it scientific name is appreciated - for now I'm calling it Fred.

Re: PESO - 'Working the bug (s) out'

2015-04-03 Thread Tom Reese
that's a quadrawingus flyaboutia On Fri, Apr 3, 2015 at 3:37 PM, Ken Waller kwal...@peoplepc.com wrote: Captured this unnamed dragonfly last June in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. Any idea as to it scientific name is appreciated - for now I'm calling it Fred.

Re: PESO - 'Working the bug (s) out'

2015-04-03 Thread Paul
On 4/3/2015 5:01 PM, Larry Colen wrote: Is that Hortense? Nah...she's as relaxed as the rest of them. -- Being old doesn't seem so old now that I'm old. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML,