Butterfly Wing

© Patrick Rouzes

Butterfly Wing

Uploaded: April 07, 2008

Description

Edited-Picasa

Exif: F Number: 3.5, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/60 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 80, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 7.40 mm, Model: Canon PowerShot G9

Comments

Joan Powell April 07, 2008

It's a Pittsburgh Steeler butterfly !!! Very pretty Patrick , looks like stained glass !! #895848

Nadya Johnson April 07, 2008

Wow! The Ultimate Close up! Very lovely, Patrick! #5758940

Sandra R. Alvey April 07, 2008

Dude, this is AMAZING! What a wonderful macro! #5759009

Judy A. Lawhon April 07, 2008

Wowzer...fantastic macro of this wing, Patrick!! #5759121

Dr. Harmeet Singh April 07, 2008

Wonderful capture. #5759153

Amber J. Skene April 07, 2008

Beautiful colors Patrick! Just love the lines on the butterfly's wing. Awesome macro!! #5759223

Jennifer L. Alder April 07, 2008

Wonderful high contrast abstract, Patrick! Great design and use of space! :) #5759232

Elizabeth A. Marker level-deluxe April 07, 2008

Outstanding Macro Patrick! It jumps right off the page at you! I love it!! #5759399

Teresa Burnett level-classic April 07, 2008

Incredibly beautiful Patrick!! Love the lines and beautiful color!! #5759401

eileen bedford April 07, 2008

Outstanding detail, great job......... #5759445

Stefania Barbier level-classic April 07, 2008

SPECTACULAR macro Patrick!!!! #5759542

Paul E. Earl April 08, 2008

WOW!! This is spectacular!!! #5759661

Robert K. Bemus level-classic April 08, 2008

Great macro and effects, Patrick!! #5759720

Tiia Vissak April 08, 2008

interesting! #5759795

Brett Dolsen April 08, 2008

Fantastic colours and macro Patrick!!Looked like Dragon Wings.
Brett #5759948

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe April 08, 2008

Great job with this Patrick! Jeff #5760352

Rhonda Burger April 08, 2008

What a wonderful Macro Patrick. Rhonda #5760908

Shannon D. Miller April 08, 2008

This is FANTASTIC Patrick! You are sooo...talented! I admire the fact that you only edit in Picasa it really shows you are an amazing photographer my friend! EXCELLENT detail, light and colors! Shannon~ #5761281

Linda M. Mishler April 08, 2008

Wow Patrick...now THAT is close!! How beautiful the color & detail!!I love it!!=) #5761295

Tammy Espino April 08, 2008

Awesome series you have here, wowsa!! #5761408

Ray Thoms April 08, 2008

Wonderful close up Patrick #5761470

Melissa G. Meiselman April 08, 2008

WOW...this is an awesome close up...so close that it becomes a beautiful abstraction with dazzling colors and sharp details, Patrick!! Glad you are on the mend. My viral infection turned into a bacterial one and am still recovering. I am most grateful for the medical care I am receiving along with the proper medications. Like you, I do think of those less fortunate who have to suffer without aid. #5761561

Beverly A. Wright April 08, 2008

Wonderful sharp details Patrick!! This
is the best macro I've ever seen!!!
The contrasting colors are spectacular!!
I sure hope your're feeling better. Hope all
will be back to normal for you soon!!!! #5761787

Rajeev Kashyap April 08, 2008

Hello Friends,
Wonderful macro and effects, Patrick!! #5762519

Janet Daniel April 08, 2008

Woowee, Patrick, this is one excellent macro! #5762531

Joerg Schlagheck April 08, 2008

Excellent macro with outstanding color and composition. Way to go, Patrick! #5762790

Christian Rosito April 08, 2008

Patrick, you're fabulous shooting details, love the color in this one, great work. #5762905

Laura L. Gonzales level-classic April 08, 2008

Hi Patrick!! Amazing detail!!! Love the lines and color and comp!!!! Fabulous, again!!!!! Can't wait to see whats next!!! Laura #5762975

Dorann Weber April 08, 2008

Excellent macro Patrick.. Love the bright of the yellow against the black background..Wonderful detail and effects.. #5763085

Deb Koskovich April 08, 2008

Wow, that's some dramatic color, Patrick -- he almost looks like you colored him with your chalks! #5763255

Patrick Rouzes level-classic April 08, 2008

Thank you everyone!!!
Actually, there are no effects here guys! #5763260

Carol Sawyer April 08, 2008

Beautiful macro, Patrick! #5763333

Eivor Kuchta April 08, 2008

The King of Macro at work, showing his wonderful eye for the small details!! Great job, Patrick! #5763369

April 08, 2008

Very, VERy, Very Nice Macro!! Great
Job on this one, Patrick!! :) #5763438

May K. Vokaty April 08, 2008

Excellent macro, Patrick. Beautiful lines and colors, nicely done. #5763540

Alexis Yobbagy April 08, 2008

OK. That's it. The rest of us can all just give up on macro and go home. THIS IS TOTALLY SUPERB!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! #5763655

Barbara Waldoch April 08, 2008

Beautiful detail and pattern, Patrick! #5763730

Manuel Barrera April 08, 2008

Awesome abstract, Patrick #5763770

Nancy (Peaches) Harker April 08, 2008

AWSOME detail and color Patrick!!!
Looks like a winner buddy! #5763836

Sam Britt April 08, 2008

Terrific macro, Patrick. #5763920

frank w. degenhardt April 08, 2008

Patrick- Good evening my friend. You never seem to stop amazing us with your creative work.
I love the design of the wing. Your details have caught all the interesting and most unique designs nature has given this butterfly. Colors pop and are so rich. Love the textures. Love the presentation.
Excellent work
You take care my dear friend, be safe, have a most wonderful day. #5764093

isabel C. Zepeda level-classic April 08, 2008

Patrick.
Very pretty Macro.

Ysa... #5764216

Patrick Rouzes level-classic April 08, 2008

Thank you everyone!!! #5764290

Reynaldo D. Reyes level-classic April 08, 2008

Wonderful close-up shot. Love the way you cropped to show all the nice details #5764293

Eugenio Diaz April 08, 2008

Nicely done! A very delicate beauty to this one!
A wonderful shot...
Fantastic Macro and great post processing work!!!!
Well done my friend!!! #5764507

Colette M. Metcalf April 09, 2008

Wow!! Wonderful image and detail!!! #5765435

Karen Engelbreth April 09, 2008

WOW - fantastic close up, patrick - super details! #5766978

Daniella Puente April 09, 2008

You´re doing great with this serie, love that color and forms... #5767138

John Connolly April 09, 2008

WOW! What a macro Patrick! A fantastic huge closed up, with marvelous detail and color! #5767372

Joseph N. DiGilio April 09, 2008

Very cool color & macro work, Patrick. #5767639

Sue Marshall April 09, 2008

Incredible Patrick!!!
The colours and clarity are just brilliant!:-) #5768477

JO ANN CLEVELAND April 10, 2008

Wow! What a beauty Patrick! I love it!

jo ann c. #5770671

Steve J. Schoolcraft April 10, 2008

Very nice image. #5772472

Cassie L. Woodlee April 10, 2008

AMAZING macro Patrick, the detail and color are FANTASTIC my friend!!!! #5773070

Martie Last April 11, 2008

This is a gorgeous macro. The yellow wing really stands out as nature's design element. #5776390

Angela Pound April 12, 2008

Patrick this is fabulous. What more can I say that hasn`t been said already. You are a true artist. I am sorry to hear you have been ill and wish you all the best and a speedy recovery. #5778288

April 12, 2008

Patrick, looking at your gallery I am so excited for you to see how much you have grown in artistry. Your macro shots are absolutely fabulous! The artist in you is coming to full bloom. . . Congrats. Oh, and I picked this one for its unusual beauty. Beautifully captured! #5778531

Michelle Alton April 13, 2008

Somehow I missed this one, Patrick! It's absolutely wonderful--from a lifetime butterfly lover! Another "ordinary" object made extraordinary!
Michelle #5781100

David A. Simons April 13, 2008

wow, how did you pulled this one off? It's beautiful and I love butterflies. #5782311

Susie Peek-Swint April 13, 2008

Amazing colour and detail Patrick ~ terrific shot! #5783057

Lisa J. Boulden level-classic April 13, 2008

Such a spectacular composition, Patrick!
Beautifully captured, cropped, and presented!
~Lisa #5783749

Susan Heath April 14, 2008

Ditto all of the above!!! LOL, Patrick! Gorgeous detail and color!! #5786432

Debra R. Harder April 16, 2008

I agree!! The comp, lines, details, color...ALL EXCELLENT, Patrick! I love how you find beauty in everything you photograph! FABULOUS work...as always! Deb #5795817

Kathy L. Clark April 17, 2008

Awesome macro Patrick. #5800647

Michael S. Lazarus April 18, 2008

Patrick, Excellent composition and color tones in this photograph. #5802660

Laura E. Swan level-classic April 26, 2008

Gorgeous Macro! He's a beautiful flying machine alright! -Laura #5846356

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