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Black Swallowtail

© Kumiko Parkinson

Black Swallowtail

Uploaded: April 15, 2009

Description

SS1/400, F3.5, ISO100, Tamron 90mm Macro lens
Featured POTD @ GPOTD on 4/15/09
All my friends here @ BP, Happy shooting and thank you so much!

Exif: F Number: 3.5, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/400 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 100, White balance: Manual white balance, FocalLength: 90.00 mm, Model: DSLR-A100

Comments

Mary L. Graham April 15, 2009

Stunning Capture Kumiko!! I love the dof and the softness of the background. =) #1113974

Monnie Ryan April 15, 2009

Outstanding, Kumiko! The detail on that butterfly is wonderful! I've enjoyed seeing all your photos here! #7406825

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe April 15, 2009

Terrific capture of this beautiful Swallowtail! Jeff #7406839

Kumiko Parkinson April 15, 2009

Thank you so much, Mary, Monnie and Jeff! Have a wonderful day! #7406912

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe April 15, 2009

Gorgeous colors, dof and capture, Kumiko. Take care and happy shooting. #7407028

Melissa Olsen April 15, 2009

Wonderful capture of nature and all of her beauty! #7407139

Martha R. Mazon level-classic April 15, 2009

Very pretty Kumiko! See you on Picasa, and come see me on Flickr! #7407333

Jim Huffield April 15, 2009

Very pretty image, Kumiko. Jim #7407591

Kumiko Parkinson April 15, 2009

Thank you for your wonderful comments, Tammy, Melissa, Martha and Jim! #7407719

Rajeev 270293 Kashyap April 15, 2009

Stunning Capture Kumiko & Well done! #7407833

Susan Weisensel April 15, 2009

Beautiful Kumiko, I will miss you and your images. Good luck to you. #7408857

Kumiko Parkinson April 15, 2009

Thank you so much, Rajeev and Susan!
I'll miss you too! #7408883

April 15, 2009

Beautiful capture,and color.beautiful work,Kumiko!Happy Shooting #7409332

Eugenio Diaz April 15, 2009

Absolutely amazing, beautiful picture. #7409569

Stefania Barbier level-classic April 16, 2009

delicate and gorgeous Kumiko!!! #7409771

Kumiko Parkinson April 16, 2009

Thank you for your constant encouragements and wonderful words, Walter, Eugenio and Stefania! #7410253

Liz blahh April 16, 2009

Beautifully captured! #7411952

Dianna Murphy April 16, 2009

Subtle yet beautiful! #7412645

Ann Coates level-classic April 17, 2009

This is really beautiful Kumiko. Will miss your incredible images. Good luck. #7414670

Stefania Barbier level-classic April 18, 2009

delicate and gorgeous...! #7415959

Alex T. Mizuno April 19, 2009

Bravo, bravo, this is fabulous Kumiko! Great details on the butterfly and beautiful bokeh! Such a wonderful work!! #7418572

Eugenio Diaz April 20, 2009

Hi Kumiko...what a lovely image here my friend...great composition...fabulous light and details!
Well done! #7423047

Kumiko Parkinson April 20, 2009

Thank you so much, Liz, Dianna, Ann, Stefania, Alex and Eugenio! I'm surprised to see my gallery still alive!
Eugenio, this one was taken at Mounts Botanical Garden, too, when I was there with Sabrina 2 weeks ago! We saw the same butterfly, didn't we? #7423499

A P April 21, 2009

So Beautiful Kumiko Congratz on your POTD #7427270

Max Aureli April 21, 2009

Great shot Kumiko!!! Fantastic clarity and details!!! #7429033

Kumiko Parkinson April 21, 2009

Hello, Sabrina, Ann and Max!
Thank you soooo much!! #7429351

Max Aureli April 21, 2009

Hi #7429364

Kumiko Parkinson April 22, 2009

How are you, Max?!?!?
My Max will be ONE year old soon! #7430623

Max Aureli April 22, 2009

He is getting bigger!!! LOL I am fine my friend!!! :-))) #7430656

Mary Spade April 23, 2009

Wonderful Kumiko!! love that background too.You take care will look you up on picassa. you can find me here http://mary-s.aminus3.com #7439925

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