Lavalier

Uploaded: December 21, 2010

Description

This is a beautiful rice paper butterfly, captured at the Butterfly Pavilion at the Henry Doorly Zoo.
Resubmitted May 17, 2011
Category: Details and Macro

Exif: F Number: 8, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 6250/1000000 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 200,200, FocalLength: 100.00 mm, Model: DSLR-A350

Comments

Monnie Ryan December 21, 2010

The composition and detail are terrific, and I love it in B&W! Outstanding, Nikki! #1337462

Val Feldman level-deluxe December 21, 2010

...and what a beautiful lavalier, he/she is. Beautiful crisp tones, great comp, detail, beautiful play of light and shadows....wonderful work, Nikki! #9117997

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe December 21, 2010

A fantastic B&W image Nikki!! Jeff #9118093

Joy Rector December 21, 2010

excellent, well done #9118267

Douglas Pignet December 21, 2010

Beautiful tones on this B&W...Great clarity as well #9118436

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna December 21, 2010

LOVE it in black & white, Nikki! It is GORGEOUS! :-) k #9118798

Patrick Rouzes level-classic December 21, 2010

Beautiful tones, contrasts, lighting, patterns, focus, dof, b/g & comp here, Nikki! Exceptional & masterful work, indeed! WTG! #9118882

Craig W. Myers level-classic December 21, 2010

What a beautiful black and white image, NIkki. Excellent. #9119088

Michele Peterson level-classic December 22, 2010

Amazing that a butterfly can look so good in black and white! Very well done, Nikki. #9120071

Chris Budny level-deluxe December 22, 2010

Great capture, and just beautiful BW conversion! #9120160

James Reininger December 22, 2010

Stunning image. #9120645

Katarina Mansson December 22, 2010

Fantastic B&W macro. Love what you present here Nikki! #9120698

Leslie McLain level-classic December 23, 2010

Beautiful capture and light, Nikki. #9121138

Kim Andelkovic May 17, 2011

Wonderful image Nikki, always enjoy browsing your gallery keep up the wonderful work. :-) #9408274

Chris Budny level-deluxe May 17, 2011

Fingers crossed for this beautiful resub... the b/w makes the wings quite striking. #9408331

Leslie McLain level-classic May 17, 2011

Stunning capture, light, and use of B&W, Nikki. #9408402

Thomas E. Hinds May 17, 2011

Beautiful light and tones! Very pretty image, Nikki! #9409486

Ann Coates level-classic May 17, 2011

This is really beautiful, fantastic in B&W. #9409772

Mike Clime May 18, 2011

Really nice macro and beautiful tones, Nikki! #9409881

Heather Loewenhardt level-classic May 19, 2011

It has all been said I am afraid. Fantastic and glorious in b/w with so much detail displayed. #9415393

Jayne Martin June 03, 2011

Great B&W, Nikki! #9443321

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