take off
A macro image of red damselfly ready to take off
image taken on a sony a700 with 100mm macro lens f2.8
take off belongs to the following groups:
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caslad
Wow, an impressive shot. The dof works excellently for this photo.
kevsimages replied
thank you for my first comment…......this image took 2hrs to achieve
JUSTART
great shot
kevsimages replied
thank you for your comment
Gregory John O...
brilliant !!!
kevsimages replied
cheers
David Clarke
Superb image, Kev, worth all the effort!!
kevsimages replied
cheers david for the great comments and the fave …......
and hoping to get out again today and try and capture a dragonfly…..
David Clarke
I meant to add: Congratulations on the feature!
jesika
Wonderful
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kevsimages replied
thank you jesika
jude walton
Wonderful shot – love the bokeh of the wings too :)
kevsimages replied
great comment ..thanks jude
cammiecakes
This is amazing, nicely done!!!
kevsimages replied
thank you for your great comment
steffen
this is absolutely fantastic! 5*’s :-)
kevsimages replied
fantastic comment …...5*s as well…cheers
Floralynne
A fabulous shot!
kevsimages replied
thank you it took nearly 2 hours to get this one well worth the wait…..
magneta
Don’t forget to add it to the August Avatar Challenge!
kevsimages replied
thank you so much ,my first image and such a great response and also the feature….a big thank you
JayneLogan
WOW~! What a shot! Fantastic and Congrats!!
kevsimages replied
thank you jayne wonderful comment
David Lewins LRPS
Excellent and congrats on the Feature
kevsimages replied
cheers david it feels good first image and a feature as well
IngridSonja
Superb shot! Congratulations on the feature!
kevsimages replied
thank you for your great comment and so happy about the feature
SandraRos
This is a dynamic and excellent macro shot one of the best that I have seen. Please also add it to our group Simply White Artwork Gallery.
kevsimages replied
wow what a comment thank you sandra and will join your group right now
jsmusic
I love those eyes!
kevsimages replied
thank you for your comment
laurav
Wow, that is some great detail you have got there!
kevsimages replied
thank you very much for your great comment
Sarah-fiona Helme
This is super, Kev! What is the damselfly resting on? Hope you have success with dragonflies. I’m still trying to locate them where I am – my mission this summer!
kevsimages replied
hi sarah he was resting on a fence next to a lake …no luck with a dragonfly yet but still looking and trying
Annabel Hollin...
Those are a sod to capture, aren’t they?! Well done. I love it.
kevsimages replied
lol yes they are quick little things took 2 hours to get this shot…thanks
colorstorm
well done- these thin little guys are difficult to focus on, timid, move freqently, and it takes some creativity to get a shot that stands out from everyone else’s.. Nice shot.
kevsimages replied
thank you for the great comment and i totally agree with you
ThePhotoZone
This is amazing!!!
kevsimages replied
thank you for the great comment
ViktoryiaN
Very impressive! :)
kevsimages replied
thank you for your comment
Misty Lackey
great ’=)
kevsimages replied
cheers misty
yolanda
Amazing macro shot. Well done :-)
kevsimages replied
thank you for your great comment
Jan Piller
Bang on photo!!
kevsimages replied
thank you jan
suncent
well captured
bubbleblue
Wow, amazing.
kevsimages replied
thank you for your great comment
Barbara Brown
Amazing shot!!
AllisonRhodes
whoa, thats very cool.
kevsimages replied
thank you allison
bdazzled
WOW – very impressive shot – great work – congratulations on the well deserved feature :-)
kevsimages replied
thank you for such a great comment my first image seems to be rocking…....
Richard Veal
Superb work.
kevsimages replied
thank you richard
Ellen
Very beautiful close-up!
kevsimages replied
great comment coming from a very talented artist …thank you
StopComplaining
wow… thats awesome
kevsimages replied
awesome comment…thank you
Lucindawind
wow excellent !
kevsimages replied
thank you for your great comment
Skyjuggler
DOF here is amazing. Great job
kevsimages replied
thank you …....
Colleen Farrell
Fabulous! Congratulations on your feature.
kevsimages replied
thank you colleen
julie mcinnes
wow amazing macro
kevsimages replied
a big thank you julie….
Antanas
lovely work, well done
kevsimages replied
thank you for comment you are a very talented artist
sneha
awwwww this is stunning!! awesome!
kevsimages replied
thank you for your fantastic comment this was so worth all the effort
Mandy Disher
Wonderful shot!!
kevsimages replied
thank you mandy
Jordan Busson
Nice work. I like the detail and the POV.
kevsimages replied
thank you
Michelle Morris
wow! nice!
kevsimages replied
thank you michelle
polaroids
kevsimages replied
what can i say to that great big comment …thank you
AFogArty
Brilliant!
kevsimages replied
thank you
DKart
Amazing!!!
kevsimages replied
thank you
Dieter Tracey
Fabulous shot, great use of depth of field – I love the wings!
kevsimages replied
thank you for your great comment
Alixzandra
Great work, wonderful to look through.
kevsimages replied
great comment thank you
Ken Powers
That shot is amazing. Excellent work.
kevsimages replied
amazing comment thank you
wigs
those eyes are sooo looking at you… a fabulous macro shot
kevsimages replied
thank you for the great comment
TeriLee
Very cool image! :)
kevsimages replied
thank you teri
oneperfectkiss
lol….you had to be there. Wonderful image. xx
kevsimages replied
thank you for the great comment
x- pose Klaus ...
Unbelievable!!! Instant fav!!!!
kevsimages replied
fantastic comment thank you
Sally Omar
Awesome!!!!!!! xoxoxo
kevsimages replied
thank you sally…....
Jonicool
Awesome work!
kevsimages replied
thank you or your comment
helmutk
Lovely capture !
kevsimages replied
cheers mate
Eve Parry
Your focusing is perfect. Great capture.
kevsimages replied
thank for your comment
Rick Fin
Nice perspective. Lovely. =)
kevsimages replied
cheers rick
Melinda Gaal
Great photo. Very good details. Well done!
kevsimages replied
thank you melinda
CarolM
Oh my, they are so small. This is an amazing image. I don’t know how you accomplished this. They are so quick. This is an excellent macro!! I love it.
kevsimages replied
thank you carol for your great comment
bero84
Amazing…. The colours on the eyes are fantastic.. :o)
kevsimages replied
thank you for the great comment
Di Schoe
Oh My!!!
Just got a macro lens to try out, have not used it yet. Now I am going to have to really pul something out of my hat!
kevsimages replied
lol…...look forward to seeing your new lens at work…good luck
Gerry Danen
Beautiful, Kev.
kevsimages replied
cheers gerry
harmeet
Great shot..
kevsimages replied
thank you harmeet
STEViE VOiCE
Fantastic Macro!! it looks to me like it’s got big yellow lips and a goatee.. Superb!!
kevsimages replied
cheers grumpy fantasic comment
Leanne Allen
Sensational shot! Looks like he’s going to fly out of the screen!
kevsimages replied
lol he did just that …thank you leanne
terrebo
kevsimages replied
a garfield wow thank you
psnoonan
WOW
kevsimages replied
thank you
Trish Woodford
Stunning, the details are wonderful, love the softly blurred wings on the cream background :))
kevsimages replied
thank you trish wonderful comment
Nelson Campbell
I feel like clapping!!! Awesome~~
kevsimages replied
now thats what i call a comment a big thank you
Susan Gary
amazing capture..congrats on being featured in the Unlimited Quality group!
kevsimages replied
a big thank you susan
Anji Johnston
WoW! Nothing left to say really!!!
kevsimages replied
thank you anji
Colleen Battis...
Great shot! you should add this to the Funny Kritters group!
kevsimages replied
thank you colleen
Leon Walker
Awesome image!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
kevsimages replied
thank you leon
TheBlindHog
Hence the term “bug-eyed”. Wringing character from an insect is quite a feat, but you’ve done it, in spades. Great job.
kevsimages replied
thank you blindhog fantastic comment
Colleen Battis...
Congratulations! This work has been FEATURED in FUNNY KRITTERS
kevsimages replied
thank you colleen
maxy
I can almost hear those wings now! lol! Huge congratulations on your feature – excellent work!
kevsimages replied
thank you maxy great comment sorry for the late reply i have been on holiday
Sherry Lynn Cr...
I agree with all of the above :)
Beautiful!
kevsimages replied
thank you sherry
Elysia Ranking
Bloody amazing pic!
LYN EVANS
What a super image
John Pacifico
This is fricken awesome!! great work!
Pat Moore
Awsome capture!!!
chemicalfaerie
This is one sweet macro. Love the eyes.
Tracy Faught
Kev, this is is a brilliant image! I love those eyes!! Magic shot, well done!! :]
kevsimages replied
thank you tracy fantastic comment one of my best images ever i think
Larry Stewart
This is an amazing capture. I really like the selective focus. Great work!
kevsimages replied
thank you larry brill comment
JennyDean
fabulous capture.
kevsimages replied
thank you again jenny and for the fave too
Tara Lemana
OMG what a cool shot!!! Well done!!!
Moniquitacute
WOW! What an amazing macro!!!
kevsimages replied
thank you my friend
nishagandhi
cool
kevsimages replied
thank you for the fave too
William Bullimore
Amazing. Impressive macro work.
kevsimages replied
thank you william for the great comment
Svetlana Sewell
Excellent macro shot!
kevsimages replied
thank you svetlana
AmandaH
Awesome shot!!
kevsimages replied
thank you amanda
citrineblue
He really does make you focus on his eyes, wonderful