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Almost There...


 
BetterPhoto.com Photo Contest Finalist   Almost There...
Almost There...
Monarch in flight from yesterday..
Soon our temps will dip, and I'm afraid they will be gone for the season :(
Canon 300mm f/2.8 + 1.4x ext.
F/11, 1/2000th, ISO 1250 & natural mid-day light. Partly cloudy.

Howard B. Cheek

 
 
 
- Kathy Salerni

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Wow, Howard, What an awesome action shot! Beautifully focused and and uncluttered background. I love it!


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November 15, 2009

 
- Riitta Kivi

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  Howard, this is a very beautiful capture with creat clarity, color and a wonderful moment captured in time!


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November 15, 2009

 

Michelle Alton
  Just the most perfect mid-flight capture of Monarch and matching flower that I have ever seen!


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November 16, 2009

 
- Kay E. Mahoney

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  Nice capture, Howard. Beautiful butterfly.


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November 16, 2009

 

Ellen Hodges
  Absolutely gorgeous!! Outstanding in every way!!


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November 16, 2009

 

Ellen Hodges
  Absolutely gorgeous!! Outstanding in every way!!


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November 16, 2009

 

John Connolly
  Superb timing, beautiful color and amazing detail here Howard! A magnificient in flight presentation!


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November 16, 2009

 

Carol L. Fowler
  Another spectacular butterfly in air- magnificent.


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November 16, 2009

 

Melissa Olsen
  Extraordinary in color, clarity and light. Beautiful


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November 17, 2009

 

Dianna Murphy
  Oh wow Howard, you ought to get another magazine cover with this one. A winner. Wow.


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November 17, 2009

 

Phyllis H. Burchett
  Awesome capture Howard! Just beautiful.


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November 20, 2009

 
- Shelly A. Van Camp

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  *sigh* I always miss the butterflies......Beautiful capture and colors, Howard!


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November 21, 2009

 

Dianna Murphy
  I know I already commented on this but its really spectacular! It ought to be gold.


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December 02, 2009

 

Cassie L. Woodlee
  OH my gosh what beauty!!!!


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December 03, 2009

 

Jeffrey L. Harwell
  GREAT timing, Howard!!!


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December 04, 2009

 
- Patrick Rouzes

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  Incredible colors, detail, clarity, lighting, dof, b/g & presentation here, Howard! WTg!


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December 04, 2009

 

Michael Lynch
  Another excellent capture, Howard !


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December 07, 2009

 
- Randy D. Dinkins

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  Great capture and details. Beautiful shot.


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December 07, 2009

 

Lynn M. Whitt
  Beautiful capture, I've never caught one in flight before...


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December 12, 2009

 

Carol L. Fowler
  Congrats on this superb Finalist, Howard. Very deserving!


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December 15, 2009

 

Phyllis H. Burchett
  Congratulations on your finalist Howard!


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December 15, 2009

 
- Jim Baines

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  Simply love that lighting and the wing positions, Howard! Crisp and sharp! A fantastic FINALIST .. run on over to the Winners' Circle NOW!


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December 15, 2009

 

Michelle Alton
  I agree whole-heartedly with Mr. Baines, Howard!


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December 15, 2009

 

Kelly S. Cavanaugh
  Beautiful finalist, Howard! Congratulations!!


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December 15, 2009

 

Kathy Cline
  LOVE IT HOWARD...HOPE IT WINS

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GOD BLESS YOU oh and by the way I have hundreds of caterpillars that I wish I could share with you so you coould have year round monarch butterflies. My garden is full of them.


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December 15, 2009

 

Julie Burnett
  WOW, congratulations on this stunning finalist, Howard!! The best of luck!!


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December 16, 2009

 
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  An outstanding, incredible Finalist, Howard! Huge congratulations! (And congrats, also, on your August photo (and front cover!)in the latest "Nature Conservancy" calendar! Remarkable work!


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December 16, 2009

 
robinsonphotoart.com - Jeff Robinson

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  Outstanding - Congrats Howard on your Finalist! Jeff


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December 16, 2009

 

Ellen Hodges
  Congrats on an awesome finalist, Howard! Very best luck!!!


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December 16, 2009

 

Sam Britt
  Congratulations on this finalist, Howard!


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December 16, 2009

 

Patti Coblentz
  Congratulations, Howard!!
Patti


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December 17, 2009

 

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  Awesome image,and beautiful finalist,Howard,beautiful work!!
Happy Holidays


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December 21, 2009

 

Kathleen Rinker
  Congratulations Howard, beautiful image!!


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January 19, 2010

 

Michael Lynch
  JUst had to come back to Tweet and Stumble this, Howard. Big CONGRATS !


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May 06, 2010

 
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