The Beautiful Demoiselles (Calopteryx virgo)

Posted by Leena (Joensuu, Finland) on 13 August 2009 in Animal & Insect and Portfolio.

in a beautiful summer day

/ The photo is taken by Nokia mobile N95 (1/111 second F/2.8ISO 200 6 mm) /

Thank you very much for your visits and comments !

jamesy from christchurch, New Zealand

brilliant shot love those dragon flies

13 Aug 2009 6:23am

@jamesy: Thank you very much, Debbie!

10Fraction from Rennes, France

the beautiful Demoiselles on the beautiful picture!

13 Aug 2009 7:19am

@10Fraction: Many thanks !

Anina from Auckland, New Zealand

Superb shot! Can't believe it's taken with a Nokia - well done :)
Love the tones and colours
Great light!

13 Aug 2009 7:56am

@Anina: Anina, I was with my granddaughters on the shore and I had only my phone. When children found those dragon flies, I had to take my phone. It has five mega pixels, better than nothing in some situations ! thank you for stopping by, Anina!

Babzy from Besançon, France

It's really a good shot , full of poetry ! have a good day :)

13 Aug 2009 8:11am

@Babzy: Thank you for your words, Babzy and same to you!

Judy from Brooksville, Florida, United States

What a great capture using your phone; I love the colors in this photo.

13 Aug 2009 11:18am

@Judy: The phone is always with us even cameras don`t :) Thank you for coming by!

Kiki from Ambert, Puy de Dôme, France

Il est magnifique ce cœur de demoiselles et ton joli cadre le met encore plus en valeur. J'adore !
Belle journée à toi

13 Aug 2009 12:25pm

@Kiki: Merci beaucoup, Kiki!

bluechameleon from Vancouver, Canada

...the dance of the dragonflies. How beautiful :)

13 Aug 2009 12:57pm

@bluechameleon: Yes, it is just that!

Susan from Fort Lauderdale, FL, United States

Just beautiful Leena..... and with a Phone?????

13 Aug 2009 1:31pm

@Susan: I read , that US citizen don`t even look at Finnish Nokia phones, but I can say, that they are the best :))

oana from alba iulia, Romania

A perfekt foto!

13 Aug 2009 2:53pm

@oana: Thank you, Oana Dear!

Ruth from Michigan, United States

Am I blue? Never with a picture like this!

13 Aug 2009 4:18pm

@Ruth: I am happy about it :)

marc battault from clermont ferrand, France

beautiful blue color ,the heart that form the dragonfly's amazing!
kiss!

13 Aug 2009 4:20pm

@marc battault: It`s their dance of love :)

photowannabe from Rocklin, California, United States

Your pictures are so stunning and I look forward to seeing what you post every time. Amazing colors.

13 Aug 2009 4:37pm

@photowannabe: Welcome also tomorrow, Sue!

Japanalia from Yokohama, Japan

I needed time to realize what was going on in this image, but now that I have it makes me think of a Chinese ink painting!

15 Aug 2009 6:06am

Kyle from Manhattan KS, United States

Dragonfly Love !

18 Aug 2009 2:27am

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