{"id":2287,"date":"2011-09-21T06:14:56","date_gmt":"2011-09-21T10:14:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/p4td.lightshedder.com\/2011\/09\/21\/9212011-face-to-face-with-a-dragon\/"},"modified":"2011-09-21T06:14:56","modified_gmt":"2011-09-21T10:14:56","slug":"9212011-face-to-face-with-a-dragon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/psnp.info\/p4td_\/?p=2287","title":{"rendered":"9\/21\/2011: Face to face with a Dragon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/weiw.lightshedder.com\/Landscape-Wildlife\/Ohio-Fall-11\/19053541_BRKh8C#1488728099_g5g45fP-A-LB\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/weiw.lightshedder.com\/Landscape-Wildlife\/Ohio-Fall-11\/i-g5g45fP\/0\/L\/DSCN7767-L.jpg?resize=700%2C440\" width=\"700\" height=\"440\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>For Wings on Wednesday, lets go with dragonflies. There were a lot of dragonflies in Ohio, but they would not sit for me. I saw Common Green Darners in great numbers, and a couple of Black Saddlebags. No pics! I think this is a worn and weary Ruby Meadowhawk sitting on the rail of the boardwalk at Magee Marsh. <em>Worn<\/em> because its color is dull and the face plate is dingy rather than white. <em>Weary<\/em> because it sat for its portrait at 32mm equivalent field of view and with the camera inches from its tail (second shot). <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/weiw.lightshedder.com\/Landscape-Wildlife\/Ohio-Fall-11\/i-L4g3dsD\/0\/L\/DSCN7770-L.jpg?resize=700%2C523\" width=\"700\" height=\"523\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n<p>And I was so close here I had to crop out the shadow of the camera behind the bug. <\/p>\n<p>Nikon Coolpix P500 in Close UP mode: 1) 60mm equivalent field of view. f4.6 @ 1\/1000th @ ISO 160. 2) 32mm equivalent (the auto setting for Close UP mode), f4.5 @ 1\/1000th @ ISO 160.<\/p>\n<p>Processed in Lightroom for Clarity and Sharpness.<\/p>\n<div class=\"sharedaddy sd-sharing-enabled\"><div class=\"robots-nocontent sd-block sd-social sd-social-icon-text sd-sharing\"><h3 class=\"sd-title\">Share this:<\/h3><div class=\"sd-content\"><ul><li class=\"share-twitter\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"sharing-twitter-2287\" class=\"share-twitter sd-button share-icon\" href=\"https:\/\/psnp.info\/p4td_\/?p=2287&amp;share=twitter\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to share on Twitter\"><span>Twitter<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-facebook\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"sharing-facebook-2287\" class=\"share-facebook sd-button share-icon\" href=\"https:\/\/psnp.info\/p4td_\/?p=2287&amp;share=facebook\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to share on Facebook\"><span>Facebook<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-email\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"\" class=\"share-email sd-button share-icon\" href=\"https:\/\/psnp.info\/p4td_\/?p=2287&amp;share=email\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to email this to a friend\"><span>Email<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-end\"><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For Wings on Wednesday, lets go with dragonflies. 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