Damsel

Damsel by Jake Easley

Damsel

I know I’ve got a lot of HDR and humor, but I do take some serious shots.
Sigma 150mm macro + Simga 2x TC
This little guy was super patient with me! Even after this he didn’t fly away.

  • Nicole Goggins

    Nicole Goggins, 10 months ago

    fantastic shot!!!

  • Mel Brackstone

    Mel Brackstone, 10 months ago

    I think he’s mugging for you! Nice capture!!

  • Lizzie Keitel

    Lizzie Keitel, 10 months ago

    wowzer! great macro!

  • LittleHelen

    LittleHelen, 10 months ago

    Woooowww!! Wonderful shot…(cheers!)

  • Paul Fleming

    Paul Fleming, 10 months ago

    Tha’s amazing! He’s posing just perfectly!

  • David Cortez

    David Cortez, 10 months ago

    wonderful shot… much better than my dragons.

  • Charles Dobbs

    Charles Dobbs, 10 months ago

    Great shot! Those eyes are freaking me out! Ha!

  • Paul Vanzella

    Paul Vanzellaworks here, 10 months ago

    Love the eyes – gotta get me pair of those… great shot!

  • Heather Meadows

    Heather Meadows, 10 months ago

    wow – this is such a cool shot – the blue is amazing!

  • freebornman

    freebornman, 10 months ago

    Great…... reminds of a girl i used to date.

  • carpenter777

    carpenter777, 10 months ago

    i love this the color is awesome

  • Paul Doucette

    Paul Doucette, 10 months ago

    just awesome….great super vibrant blues

  • Janelle

    Janelle, 10 months ago

    Love the colour and it looks like he has a smile on his face…very cute =-}

  • Sarah Moore

    Sarah Moore, 10 months ago

    Serious?! He looks like he’s posing for you!!!

  • Sharon Hammond

    Sharon Hammond, 10 months ago

    Top shot

  • Jared Revell

    Jared Revell, 10 months ago

    Great shot!!
    I think he’s smiling :-)

  • Andrew Bosman

    Andrew Bosman, 10 months ago

    Fantastic!

  • Lisadee

    Lisadee, 10 months ago

    He is sooo grinning, he knows more than us. Love the blue and green, vivid, vibrant, amazing image.

  • Belinda Leopold

    Belinda Leopold, 10 months ago

    Really cute!!!

  • Torfinn Johannessen

    Torfinn Johann..., 10 months ago

    Excellent macro! Great colours, and details.

  • Deri Dority

    Deri Dority, 10 months ago

    Wow, what a great shot. If a bug could have expression, this one seems to be laughing.

  • Frannie

    Frannie, 10 months ago

    Great macro and colours.

  • Lucindawind

    Lucindawind, 10 months ago

    awesome macro !!!

  • Stefan Trenker

    Stefan Trenker, 10 months ago

    fantastic macro with perfect focus! nice DoF in the dragon fly as well!

  • Nicholas Averre

    Nicholas Averre, 10 months ago

    Wow.. what a capture!!! awesome macro.

  • Joyce Dickens, IPA

    Joyce Dickens,..., 10 months ago

    Wonderful Macro – exquisite focus, perfect vibrant color; nicely displayed.

  • Joyce Dickens, IPA

    Joyce Dickens,..., 10 months ago

    Wonderful Macro – exquisite focus, perfect vibrant color; nicely displayed.

  • Rebecca McLean

    Rebecca McLean, 10 months ago

    the colours of nature never cease to amaze me! Great shot

  • Jake Easley

    Jake Easley, 10 months ago

    Just saying thanks to everyone that has commented so far!

  • billyboy

    billyboy, 10 months ago

    This is one of the more amazing takes on a dragonfly I`ve ever seen… great colors, great effect with your DOF. BB

  • jerry  alcantara

    jerry alcantara, 10 months ago

    very nice shot ,amazing colors,i love it!

  • Patricia L. Ballard

    Patricia L. Ba..., 10 months ago

    Love the colors and the DOF.

  • Rita  H. Ireland

    Rita H. Ireland, 10 months ago

    Now thats really cool…Thank you for sharing.

  • stooferdoofer

    stooferdoofer, 10 months ago

    Amazing colours and slightly creepy boogily eyes!

  • Lisa  Kenny

    Lisa Kenny, 10 months ago

    Fantastic!

  • Martin Hampson

    Martin Hampson, 10 months ago

    You have inspired me to go out now and take some more pictures.

    Amazing shot, I only hope I can do half as well.

  • Jenni77

    Jenni77, 9 months ago

    cool blue colour….love his eyes

  • Christophe Testi

    Christophe Testi, 8 months ago

    Wow! Fantastic macro work.

  • flower68

    flower68, 8 months ago

    HOW HOW HOW does a bug get to be this cute!!!! love it to pieces!!

  • RoughDiamond

    RoughDiamond, 8 months ago

    I remember you … the man behind the wheel

  • Otilee

    Otilee, 7 months ago

    colours are awesome!! fantastic capture!

  • Lynniebear

    Lynniebear, 6 months ago

    This is a great shot! I know how fun they can be to try to capture!

  • Kayleigh Tedham

    Kayleigh Tedham, 4 months ago

    Amazing.

  • Amanda Zalewski

    Amanda Zalewski, 4 months ago

    that is a great shot! that was nice of him to let you take his picture!

  • stephfine

    stephfine, 3 months ago

    cool loving the blue in this shot!

  • Janine  Hewlett

    Janine Hewlett, 3 months ago

    fantastic macro!! great details!!

  • Christopher  Ewing

    Christopher E..., 3 months ago

    totally awesome detail!! wow!

  • Mike Emmett

    Mike Emmett, 3 months ago

    “Come to me, my precious!”
    This is to cool!

  • KimmyEvans

    KimmyEvans, 3 months ago

    i love the colours in this photograph.

  • AngelaFoster

    AngelaFoster, 3 months ago

    fantastic macro image, beatiful sharp colours

  • Iani

    Iani, 3 months ago

    Brilliant image nice and sharp

  • Lumineux

    Lumineux, 3 months ago

    Excellent controlled field of focus and DOF. Very cool.

  • Angi Baker

    Angi Baker, 3 months ago

    Excellent macro shot and congrats on the front page

  • Irish

    Irish, 3 months ago

    Thats great!

  • Mister

    Mister, 3 months ago

    What the fudge stick is that. Brilliant image anyhow. Great macro shot.

  • Hatch1921

    Hatch1921, 3 months ago

    Nice capture… I have its little brother in my gallery . LOL Keep up the great work. Hatch

  • Grinch   /      R. Pross

    Grinch / ..., 3 months ago

    OMG!!!!!!!!! What a awesome macro shot!!! LOVE it!!!!!!!!!!!

  • Eyal Nahmias

    Eyal Nahmias, 3 months ago

    A wonderful macro with vivid colors and composition. The DOF is perfect by falling off in the bg and foreground , emphasizing the head. An excellent image to be featured on the home page. Congrats..

  • dinghysailor1

    dinghysailor1, 3 months ago

    brilliant work!

  • sra58

    sra58, 3 months ago

    Great Photography.
    Sharon

  • calam19

    calam19, 3 months ago

    that is WAY cool’!

  • Megan Dacy

    Megan Dacy, 3 months ago

    Haha wow! Too cool. I love it when they stay there and let you put your camera is their face. :)

  • Azard

    Azard, 3 months ago

    The trick is to super glue the branches (joke). This is brilliant, the colours, composition, everything I love it!

  • Jocelyn Hyers

    Jocelyn Hyers, 3 months ago

    absolutely wonderful .. colour is so vivid and the detail is amazing … fantastic capture …

  • ninaav

    ninaav, 3 months ago

    I’m affraid of insects but they’re rather cute on photos.

  • Tabitha Borges

    Tabitha Borges, 3 months ago

    I echo all the words..wow…

  • worksforme

    worksforme, 3 months ago

    The eyes give it such a great expression, almost cartoony. Awesome

  • EIysia

    EIysia, 3 months ago

    amazing

  • Johanna  Rutter

    Johanna Rutter, 3 months ago

    This is so cute!!!!!!!!!! I love the way he looks like he is smiling. You need to send this to the humor capture group.

  • berndt2

    berndt2, 3 months ago

    Brilliant shot!! The posture, detail and colour are all fantastic – congratulations on this, and on the Homepage!

  • Marius Luppino

    Marius Luppino, 3 months ago

    HOLY GHOST WHAT A SHOT !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
    BEYOND AWESOME !!!!!!

  • tuetano

    tuetano, about 1 month ago

    what camera and lens did you use?

  • ozrebelxti

    ozrebelxti, about 1 month ago

    I don’t think it matters” tuetano” this bloke could get results with a box and a pinhole.
    beautiful shot and don’t get too serious I like the craziness of your work it invokes thought.

  • Ben Herman

    Ben Herman, about 1 month ago

    excellent focus and a gem of an insect.

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