the maX files: Continuing with things that fly

06 November 2010

This Red-veined Dropwing posed very obligingly at the van Staden's Wild Flower Reserve today.

These are one of the most common dragon flies in the region.

Katney said...: I love it when they let us get up close and peersonal with that macro setting or lens.; 6 November 2010 at 20:25
Eileen Mariane aka Marmsk said...: How do you get so close!!!! They never stop long enough.; 6 November 2010 at 21:47
Anonymous said...: That's a face only a mother could love, truly, but amazing shots! So clear & crisp!!!

Thanks for the visit!; 7 November 2010 at 20:44
Firefly the Travel Guy said...: They never tend to sit still long enough for a person to get close enough, but when you do get a pic like this its always a syunning feeling.; 8 November 2010 at 08:24
myonlyphoto said...: Max-e these are stunning images of the dragon fly. Never seen one with yellow tint. Thanks for sharing, and hope all is well. Anna :); 12 November 2010 at 08:20