Green on Green

Uploaded: July 18, 2014 19:51:10 | Entered: May 11, 2019 18:40:06

Description

Exif: F Number: 5.6, Exposure Bias Value: -1.00, ExposureTime: 1/350 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 1600, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 300.00 mm, Model: NIKON D800

Comments

Michelle Alton July 19, 2014

I wouldn't expect to find such a specimen in these parts--except in a butterfly house. Gorgeous capture! #1579840

Deborah C. Lewinson level-addict July 20, 2014

Thanks, Michelle! It was taken in a butterfly house. I believe it's a South American species,

Debby #11089072

Bill Whala July 20, 2014

We saw some of these at the Butterfly Pavilion here in town. I didn't get anything nearly as nice as this. Very well done, Debby!! #11089125

Deborah C. Lewinson level-addict July 20, 2014

Thanks, Bill, they really are striking!

Debby #11089130

Carol Flisak level-classic July 21, 2014

Beautiful image, Debby... super details, comp and DOF~ #11089397

Deborah C. Lewinson level-addict July 21, 2014

Thank, Carol! #11089400

Debbie Bray July 24, 2014

Hi Debby! Its called the Cairns Birdwing, and its Australia's largest butterfly, it lives in the very north of Queensland in the tropics! Its a real beauty, this is the male of the species. I love your beautiful capture of him!! #11091429

Deborah C. Lewinson level-addict July 24, 2014

Thanks, Debbie1 I had no idea he was was from Australia. #11091449

Jim Miotke My Courses June 27, 2019

Super photo. Great colors. Glad to know the identity of this beauty too! #11770038

Carol Eade level-addict June 28, 2019

Beautiful! #11770088

Emile Abbott level-deluxe June 28, 2019

Love it and great details. Congrats on Finalist, Debby. #11770176

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