Uploaded August 2023 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

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How I photograph dragonflies in flight. I head to a local hotspot to try and photograph Lesser Emperor dragonflies and give tips on how I get my photos, ending by talking through some of my better in flight photos from recent years.

Follow up video - does Bird subject detect work
youtube.com/watch?v=Hg0ds-3K_38&t=60s


Video recorded on Google Pixel 7 (wide angle shots) or Panasonic Gh6 (video of wildlife)

Photos taken with Om Systems OM-1 and Panasonic GH6

Be sure to check out the rest of the Dragonfly Tour Series, where I try and see every GB species of Dragonfly here: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLvGpUC8eOCcoBiwi4m5JdjjlPMToV9Klg

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