Sunday, 9 October 2016

White Face Darters at Whixall Moss may 2016

I trip back to Whixall in Shropshire to hopefully photograph the rare White Face Darters. 
Its warm and sunny , but a bit breezy  , so should be able to find some fairly easily.

On the middle pool there are plenty of males flying , but too far away.  i am having to use 100 - 4000 mm lens on the 5dsr and crop to 100% to get these images .

                             the dragons old skin is on the grass stem in this image.


                 A Female perched just above the water , i think this one has just been laying eggs .



                                                                         A pair in cop




                                            A Male showing its mature red colouration




                               an 8 frame focus stack taken with 100mm macro lens on 5d mk2




                                                           A Beautifully perched male :)



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