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Wolf Creek Catapillar

© Nancyj E. Hovey

Wolf Creek Catapillar

Uploaded: March 18, 2008

Description

Resubmitted 6/14/2010 Details & Macro)
(Hand held! Straight from camera)
Wolf Creek Indian Village, VA.


My friend held the oak leaf with the caterpillar up in the air.
I held my breath and took the picture.

(Animals 3/18/2008)
(resubmitted Details & Macro 2/6/2010 & 6/14/2010) EFP

Exif: F Number: 14, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/100 seconds, Flash: fired, auto mode, ISO: 80, FocalLength: 17.40 mm, Model: u10D,S300D,u300D

Comments

Marilyn Flanagan March 24, 2008

Way to go, Nancy! Another EP for you! Congratulations! So happy for you. Tweaking makes the difference. #884505

Nancyj E. Hovey level-classic March 24, 2008

OM, what a surprise to wake up to. Thank you Marilyn for your words of confidence. #5687351

March 27, 2008

really cool Nancy great capture #5708580

March 27, 2008

really cool Nancy great capture #5708581

Nancyj E. Hovey level-classic March 28, 2008

Thank You Janet for your comment.

THANK you ALL for visiting my photo gallery. #5709110

Kathy L. Clark March 30, 2008

Wonderful macro Nancy. #5717720

Nancyj E. Hovey level-classic March 30, 2008

Kathy, Thank you. #5717901

Eugenio Diaz April 16, 2008

Excellent. Specially the colors and the soft feelings. Great light also makes it very original.Excellent Macro!!! #5797402

Nancyj E. Hovey level-classic April 16, 2008

Thank you Eugenio. I appreciate your comments and time spent on my photo. #5797511

Melissa G. Meiselman May 04, 2008

This is an amazing macro with incredible details, lighting and terrific composition, Nancy!! #5884345

Nancyj E. Hovey level-classic May 05, 2008

Melissa, thank you so much for commenting on my image. YOUR images help inspire me to continue in this amazing photo world. 8o) #5885086

Dawn M. Schneider May 09, 2008

wow wow wow. I love this shot. I can NEVER find these to even get a great shot like this. I have one in my gallery, but you cant even see what it is. wonderful image you have here nancy!! #5906661

Nancyj E. Hovey level-classic May 10, 2008

Dawn, THANK YOU for your inspiring comments. This image was taken in Bastian VA. #5907294

Kirsten Kiki Kjaer July 17, 2008

Amazing clarity and details in this beautiful macro, Nancy. Wonderful image. #6191616

Nancyj E. Hovey level-classic July 17, 2008

Kirsten,
THANK you for your nice comments. It was amazing that the picture was so clear since I was holding my breath to stop from shaking. It was really cold out that day. lol. Glad you like it. 8o) #6191793

Cyndy Doty March 14, 2009

Excellent detail! #7282883

Nancyj E. Hovey level-classic March 14, 2009

Cyndy, thank you regarding the detail... this was taken by hand held, and my friend hand held the leaf up in the air with that little catapillar on it...neither of us could breathe...and it was from my old little camera... I was amazed of the clarity and detail myself... one of my best shots from that camera too! THANKS AGAIN...8o) #7283012

Tammy Espino June 15, 2010

Awesome capture. Sometimes you just never know :) #8697395

Julianne Bradford June 15, 2010

One of a kind Nancy! Terrific work! #8697708

Sarah G June 16, 2010

Wonderful image!! The colors and details are fabulous. #8698854

Danny B. Head June 16, 2010

Great macro! #8699288

Nancyj E. Hovey level-classic June 16, 2010

Tammy
Julianne
Sarah
Danny

THANK YOU so much for your support of this image... I really appreciate it, and YOU! 8o) #8699714

Daniella Puente June 17, 2010

What a beauty and great macro Nancy!!! love the little one :) #8701982

Kirsten Kiki Kjaer June 18, 2010

Awesome close-up of this beautiful Caterpillar, NancyJ. The details are fantastic.
P.S. Richard Bach is my favorite author too :0) #8703451

Gina Cormier June 18, 2010

I think he needs a shave!! lol Beautiful detail!! #8703494

Nancyj E. Hovey level-classic June 19, 2010

Daniella
Kirsten
Gina

THANK you so much for your continued support of this image. Sorry, I am so behind in threads. Will catch up soon! 8o) #8705278

Julie Burnett June 20, 2010

Detail and composition are excellent, Nancy!! #8706349

Nancyj E. Hovey level-classic June 20, 2010

Thank you Sabrina and Julie! 8o)
Hope you are enjoying a wonderful day... Father's Day! 8o) #8706711

Laura E. Swan level-classic June 21, 2010

Fan-TASTIC Capture! The first word that came to mined was "Brilliant". So crisp and clear and fine tuned. This is really an amazing image!!!

Love it, Mumj!

-Lalelulem
#8708796

Nancyj E. Hovey level-classic June 21, 2010

Laura
Yes, Laura, especially from that small point and shoot camera! I was shocked when I saw the outcome! Thank you for your support! 8o) #8708802

Renata Gusciora June 22, 2010

Outstanding macro shot,Nancyj!Fabulous details and clarity! #8711997

Nancyj E. Hovey level-classic June 23, 2010

Thank you Renata... This is my favorite...and shot with an old camera!
Have a great day! 8o) #8712588

Wm Nosal June 26, 2010

Great Macro!
But, What If Fussy wasn't Fussy Any More..... Oh Dear I'm Thinking About
The Bear... Was He..???
Great Shot! #8718442

Nancyj E. Hovey level-classic June 26, 2010

THANK YOU WmN...
Yes he was wasn't he??? 8o) #8718461

Laura E. Swan level-classic July 04, 2010

Huge Congrats on this beautiful EFP'd Image! Photobucket #8734784

Nancyj E. Hovey level-classic July 04, 2010

Thank you Laura...I appreciate all the congrats, and time you spent in my gallery! Have a great 4th! 8o) #8734820

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