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Submitted: May 27, 2007
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Make: Canon
Model: Canon EOS 20D
Shutter Speed: 1/160 second
F Number: F/7.1
Focal Length: 100 mm
ISO Speed: 200
Date Picture Taken: May 27, 2007, 8:38:05 AM

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A pair of damselfiels, Calopteryx virgo, sitting on Calamus or Common Sweet Flag (Acorus calamus).


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Edit:

Actually it is Calopteryx splendens. Thanks Andreas! [link]
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`davincipoppalag:icondavincipoppalag: May 27, 2007, 5:13:06 AM
Delicate and beautiful

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*parallel-pam:iconparallel-pam: May 27, 2007, 5:18:11 AM Mood: Wow!
wonderul clarity and colour :+fav:

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~Zerox-the-Psychic:iconZerox-the-Psychic: May 27, 2007, 6:15:28 AM
Beautiful, love the contrasts. And what's that plant they're sitting on?

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~xRagd0LL:iconxRagd0LL: May 27, 2007, 6:20:29 AM Mood: Love
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Those are you beautiful, well taken!!!
I love the green one!!

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~xRagd0LL:iconxRagd0LL: May 27, 2007, 6:21:03 AM
soo*
sorry... haha

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*Blepharopsis:iconBlepharopsis: May 27, 2007, 6:30:02 AM
thanks! The plant - Calamus or Common Sweet Flag (Acorus calamus), the thingy is a flower, it grows from a middle of a blade at an angle - just like in the photo here.
*Ellygator:iconEllygator: May 27, 2007, 6:34:00 AM
These are so beautiful! Love the almost hyper-realistic detail of the shot.

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~EllieMusica:iconEllieMusica: May 27, 2007, 6:34:55 AM
wow so shiney!

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*boron:iconboron: May 27, 2007, 7:44:17 AM
Fantastic image. Beautiful color, wonderful detail and perfect composition.

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~Abearce:iconAbearce: May 27, 2007, 8:18:18 AM
LOVELY!

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