Eastern Black Swallow Tail
Been chasing it around for couple weeks, trying to get a decent shot.......one worthy of posting anyway...finally yesterday morning, before work!!!
53 responses
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Donald Garrett gave props (12 Aug 2009):
Fabulous shot, Betty! One of the best butterfly shots that I have seen.
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Regenia Brabham gave props (12 Aug 2009):
This is a fantastic shot Betty!!
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Ann Reece gave props (12 Aug 2009):
This is absolutely beautiful!!! It is a perfect capture of a butterfly with a beautiful DOF to set off the butterfly.
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Michael Ball gave props (12 Aug 2009):
Awesome shot!! Glad you caught it!!
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JamesHarmon McQuilkin gave props (12 Aug 2009):
Beyond fabulous
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Jill Pendley gave props (12 Aug 2009):
Wow...so pretty! Great color and detail.
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JOE FAILK gave props (12 Aug 2009):
Fantastic Shot! Great colors
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Linda Houghton gave props (12 Aug 2009):
Well Done, Fantastic color
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Maurie A gave props (12 Aug 2009):
Very worthy, I'll say....... this is beautiful!!! I saw several of these on our fishing trip but, none close enough to shoot :)
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Ron Wallach said (12 Aug 2009):
Nice DOF Betty, tough to do with the big swallowtails when they're at an angle to the camera.
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Mary Brown gave props (12 Aug 2009):
Fantastic! The perfect capture. The contrast between the black butterfly and the pink flowers is beautiful.
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Stefanie Baltzell gave props (13 Aug 2009):
Lovely shot, so vivid and bright! Such sharp detail!
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Cindy said (13 Aug 2009):
beautiful, beautiful
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Michelle Maxey gave props (13 Aug 2009):
Absolutely beautiful
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Oregon Curly gave props (13 Aug 2009):
Perfection! You've captured another wary prey, such a beautiful butterfly too.
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Warren ~Mangione~ gave props (13 Aug 2009):
Gorgeous shot! Worth all the work you put in. Beautiful!
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elfriede fulda gave props (14 Aug 2009):
Congratulations for capturing it so beautifully,,,,
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Ginger Llewellyn said (14 Aug 2009):
Betty! What a perfectly lovely shot! Awesome! I'm proud of you!
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Al Gieryna gave props (14 Aug 2009):
Well done, way to persevere
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Tori Lindo gave props (14 Aug 2009):
That is Beautiful!
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J. M. Mackin gave props (14 Aug 2009):
Excellent capture! I wish I could do so well!
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Ioana Caravan gave props (14 Aug 2009):
Great capture! Beautiful!
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Karen Foto Fiddler gave props (15 Aug 2009):
Yeah good for you! Your persistence paid off! Great entry!
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Nabeel Alam gave props (15 Aug 2009):
Beautiful shot!
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Andrew Lorimer (Deleted) gave props (15 Aug 2009):
so well done beautiful !!!
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Karen K Smith gave props (15 Aug 2009):
Wonderful image and great entry! It's shiny and smooth!
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Andrea Petersen gave props (15 Aug 2009):
Perfect Betty..I remember seeing one like this years ago, but just once and it never came back again...We don't don't get as many butterflies anymore...Beautiful capture and well done with great lighting and timing!
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Maurie A gave props (15 Aug 2009):
Great for this challenge theme!!
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Judy Wanamaker gave props (15 Aug 2009):
The lighting, composition, DOF, and POV are all excellent. This is so beautiful, Betty.
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Lynn H gave props (15 Aug 2009):
Lovely, lovely entry!!!
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Jeff Hubis gave props (16 Aug 2009):
Great Stuff!
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Maria Cox gave props (17 Aug 2009):
Wow!! Great dof! Beautiful colors and amazing detail!!! I love the angle!! Awesome capture!!!
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Bill Mays said (17 Aug 2009):
Very nice!! It takes patience to get these shots, and you have it, along with an eye for nature.
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Ingz gave props (18 Aug 2009):
absolutely stunning.....extremely beautiful xxx
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cindy k gave props (19 Aug 2009):
this is a beautiful capture. i love the colors. wonderful.
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StaceyJane gave props (19 Aug 2009):
Gorgeous shot! Perfection.
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Richard Knight gave props (19 Aug 2009):
Stacey speaks for me. One more word: Incredible!
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Lisa Starling gave props (20 Aug 2009):
Wow!!! Beautiful focus and colors. I love it! These guys are hard to photograph!
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Christopher J Chalk gave props (27 Aug 2009):
Incredible macro let alone the beautiful image!
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uttamkumar pal said (29 Aug 2009):
GOOD PHOTOGRAPH
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rachel mracek gave props (1 Sep 2009):
Fantastic shot! The focus is spot on!
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Joerg Schlagheck gave props (2 Sep 2009):
This one is fantastic! Well worth chasing after!
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Cheryl Moore gave props (2 Sep 2009):
Amazing! Worth chasing.
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May Vokaty gave props (2 Sep 2009):
Gorgeous! Fantastic DOF
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Lev Svichar said (7 Sep 2009):
Great image! wonderful colors
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Allen Freeman gave props (8 Sep 2009):
So smooth! Great shot.
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willow wilson said (11 Sep 2009):
The most beautiful butterfly capture I've seen.... WOW !!!
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Alexis Gerard gave props (11 Sep 2009):
What a stunningly beautiful creature. And you got a perfect portrait!
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Lanis Rossi gave props (20 Sep 2009):
Super!
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Klaus Girk (Deleted) gave props (8 Oct 2009):
Stunning, I like this one a lot.
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Clara James said (21 Oct 2009):
Just magnificent..!!!
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George Mitchell gave props (18 Nov 2009):
Great Shot!!!
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Stefi Failk gave props (25 Nov 2009):
fantastic shot Betty!!
