Monarch in flight!

© Ronald F. Fischer

Monarch in flight!

Uploaded: August 09, 2011 08:36:49

Description


This is one of those images I have been wanting to capture for a long time. It finally happened a couple evenings ago.

Canon 100-400L with Canon 1.4TC; ISO 800; 1/800; f/9; 560mm



Exif: F Number: 9, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/800 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 800, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 560.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS-1D Mark III

Comments

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe August 09, 2011

Outstanding capture of the moment Ron - You nailed this one!! #1399800

David M. Montero August 09, 2011

They are difficult to do but patience pays off. Nicely done Ronald! #9593524

Cassie L. Woodlee September 25, 2011

Congrats on this beautiful finalist!! #9691313

September 25, 2011

very nice #9691418

Datha Y. Thompson September 25, 2011

Congratulations!! WTG :) #9692542

September 25, 2011

Great capture in mid flight! #9693439

Emile Abbott level-deluxe September 26, 2011

Hi Ron and huge congratulation on this awesome in flight finalist. Nailed it perfect. #9695847

Darryl Wilkinson September 26, 2011

Sweet shot, Ron! Congratulations on your win! #9698417

Lydia Williams level-classic September 27, 2011

Wow, perfectly caught! Congratulations on your golden win! #9700616

Emile Abbott level-deluxe September 27, 2011

Congratulations on your second place gold Ronald #9700861

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna September 27, 2011

WTG on this wonderful winner, Ronald! :-) k #9701204

David Phalen September 27, 2011

BIG Congrats on an amazing Winner!! #9701406

Kristi A. Howson September 27, 2011

Beautiful capture in flight Ron. Congratulations! #9701739

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic September 28, 2011

CONGRATZ on this beautiful Gold Winner, Ronald!!

UB. #9702138

Dominick M. Dimacale level-addict September 28, 2011

Congratulations Ronald on your Win!!!


Dominick #9702423

Mary Beth Aiello level-classic September 28, 2011

Simply gorgeous, Ron. Huge congrats. #9702905

Patrick Rouzes level-classic September 28, 2011

COngratulations on this masterful & well-deserved Winner, Robert!WTG! #9703122

David M. Montero September 30, 2011

Congratulations on your second place selection of this marvelous macro Ronald! #9707091

Merna L. Nobile October 13, 2011


Congratulations!
You’re the kind of person who makes the world a better, brighter place…You worked hard for this, you made it happen, and you have a right to be proud. So enjoy these satisfying moments; you deserve every one! Merna


#9733231


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