After sharing some photos of the city, I'll now post a few from nature. Peaceful, conflict-free, romantic…
In reality, dragonflies are fascinating predators and highly aggressive hunters. Their entire body is designed for one purpose: to spot prey (usually smaller flying insects) during a swift flight, catch up to it using their exceptional maneuverability, and then snatch it with their strong and powerful mouthparts to consume it.
On the other hand, these predators play a crucial role in nature by controlling insect populations. Nature never acts without a reason.
Dragonflies are arguably the best flyers in the insect kingdom; they can fly in all directions, pivot in place, and even fly backward. They have a pleasant trait for photographers: they maintain their territory, and if they fly away from their perch, they quickly return. Therefore, when photographing dragonflies, it's essential to stay calm and patient.
Po fotkách z města teď dám pár fotek z přírody. Uklidňující, nekonfliktní, romantické…
Ve skutečnosti jsou vážky fascinující predátoři a vysoce agresivní dravci. Celé jejich tělo je zkonstruované za jediným účelem: v prudkém letu zaznamenat kořist (většinou drobnější létající hmyz), za pomoci dokonalých manévrovacích schopností ho dostihnout a silným a výkonným ústním aparátem ho drapsnout a sežrat.
Na druhou stranu, tito predátoři mají v přírodě velmi důležitou úlohu jako kontrola hmyzí populace. Příroda nic nedělá jen tak bez důvodu.
Vážky jsou asi nejlepší letci v hmyzí říši: dokážou létat všemi směry, otáčet se na místě a dokonce i couvat. Pro fotografy mají jednu příjemnou vlastnost: drží si své teritorium, a pokud ze svého stanoviště odletí, brzy se na něj zase vrátí. Takže při focení vážek je dobré zachovat klid a trpělivost.
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Wow! The images you shared are amazing my friend. Clear and detailed dragonfly photography. 👍🤗
Thanks. I'm doing what I can 😊
You did an amazing job! Thanks again 🤗
These are some glorious dragonflies. Tenks for sharing them...
And thank you for your comment and feedback 👍
Nice shots and details of this beautiful insect which of course has its own magic for this kind of photos.
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These insects are fascinating and interesting, the photos have an amazing quality that makes them look even more impressive.
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