Common darter (Sympetrum striolatum)

[Jonathan Ashton]

Taken at the garden pond, hand held

Image input equipment model : E-M1X
Lens Model : M.300mm F4.0 + MC-14
Lens focal length : 420 mm
Focal length in 35 mm film : 841.0mm
Exposure mode : Manual exposure
Photographic Sensitivity : 800
Exposure bias : 0 EV
Exposure time : 1/200 sec
F number : F7.1
Flash : OFF

[John Mack]

Nice and sharp with a right on exposure. Detail looks nice. Like the faint ripples in the background.

[Jonathan Ashton]

Thanks john, yes I liked the ripple, hoping for some still days then I can have another go at stacking.

[Ravi Hirekatur]

Love the composition - the leaves in L lower corner leading up to the head. nice colors, sharp and details.

[Krishna Prasad kotti]

Such a little beauty.

I really like the image. Colors and background really well.

TFS