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The Homestretch

© Val Feldman
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The Homestretch

Uploaded: July 31, 2011 | Entered: May 23, 2018 15:31:50

Description


~Lycomorpha Pholus ~ , I think...

Resub Bugs D&M 05/18

Exif: F Number: 11, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 625/100000 seconds, Flash: did not fire., ISO: 250, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 105.00 mm, Model: NIKON D300

Comments

Linda D. Lester level-classic July 31, 2011

I have been wanting to come to Texas but not in this heat!!! I hope it cools down for you soon!
This is an awesome macro!! Good for you to look it up! Now I'm off to look up what mine is called! :) #1397341

Ron McEwan July 31, 2011

We are riding on the same old heat wave that you are having. This is an in creditable close up Val so well composed. #9571029

Robert R. Goodman July 31, 2011

Hi Valarie,You will always be fav my friend.We don't have any out here,so I have never seen one.Beautiful color and great detail!!!!! #9571317

Monnie Ryan July 31, 2011

Outstanding colors and detail, Val! I'm SO ready to get out of the Ohio heat, but for sure I'm not heading your way! Stay cool! #9571595

Shirley A. Kinney July 31, 2011

Beautiful capture, Val. Colors are super. #9572702

Kathy Salerni level-classic August 01, 2011

Gorgeous colors and detail in this outstanding macro, Val! I hope this heat wave ends for you. try to stay cool, my friend! #9574556

Tammy Espino August 01, 2011

Icky bug, great capture!!! :) One more month and we will be on the stretch to heat free!!! You counting the days like me? #9575356

Julie Burnett August 02, 2011

Outrageous color and clarity, Val!! You always take the most incredible macros!! #9576250

Jack Ryan August 02, 2011

Outstanding comp and clarity...excellent work as always. #9576705

Karen Slagle August 02, 2011

Awesome image, Val. Your details are right on...I'm not sure if we have these here. We have something similar, the Cicada Killers, but they also kill the tarantulas and drag them off. They are quite large. #9577432

Carol L. Fowler August 02, 2011

Whatever the color- you know how I love bug macros- and this is a superb one! #9577508

Emile Abbott level-deluxe August 02, 2011

Stunning Floral Val #9577608

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna August 02, 2011

Fabulous capture, Val! :-) k #9577860

Ellen Hodges August 02, 2011

Absolutely gorgeous color against the soft beauty of the flower, Val!!! #9578062

Don Christiana August 03, 2011

Val, the colors are so vivid agains the white flowers. Great capture. Have a great day. #9579043

Gina Cormier August 03, 2011

Love the contrasting colors in this lovely floral image!! Such a beautiful comp.....but I thought you knew this guys name....It's Irving! #9579150

Patricia Seidler August 03, 2011

Trying to do a little catch up.!

This another outstanding closeup with great detail and color Val. You have so many interesting critters around your neck of the woods. They must love the heat! Its in the low 80s with low humidity here today, but just for today! Loving it!
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Reynaldo D. Reyes level-classic August 03, 2011

What a delightful find and it is always a challenge trying to figure out the names for these magnificent little creatures. You got this right, shoot first and find out later... Fantastic work Val! #9579613

Thomas E. Hinds August 03, 2011

Beautiful color, Val, and composition! Very pretty! #9580196

Heather Loewenhardt level-classic August 03, 2011

Wonderful composition Val with so much gorgeous colour and detail. He is rather pretty I think. Hope you can find a way to keep cool. Our summer has been quite lovely fora change despite the spring flooding. #9580425

Rona L. Schwarz August 03, 2011

Wonderful macro composition, Val with outstanding colors, detail and clarity! You are certainly one of the macro Queen's here at BP! I'm just getting into macro and finding it quite challenging! #9580478

Mary Dimitriw level-deluxe August 04, 2011

Excellent macro my friend!! Great detail and colors. I couldn't live in your heat...I'm wilting in our own up here this summer. LOL #9580855

Tommy E. Burgess August 04, 2011

Very beautiful macro Val!! #9581668

Terry Cervi level-deluxe August 05, 2011

Another wonderful macro capture, Ms V!! Boy you're good at these!! #9584912

Freddy Bland August 06, 2011

A truly beautiful capture of this colorful moth, Val! Never seen one to my knowledge. He's placed perfectly on the blooms making for an outstanding image!! Praying for early fall for all of us!! #9585239

Patrick Rouzes level-classic August 06, 2011

Lovely tones, colors, clarity, detail & macro work here, Val! Beautiful close up, my friend!

Hope it cools down in your part of the world. We do not have that problem here-quite cool today but, I like it! #9585864

JO ANN CLEVELAND August 07, 2011

Great macro Val, love it..

jo ann c. #9588909

Nadia Paul August 09, 2011

What a beautiful moth - wonderful capture with beautiful details and comp Val! #9593877

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