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Rest Stop

Uploaded: May 21, 2009 04:16:42

Description

A zebra longwing butterfly takes a breather among the many flowers in the butterfly house at Wildseed Farms in Fredericksburg, TX...

Exif: F Number: 9, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 10/2000 seconds, Flash: did not fire., ISO: 250, White balance: Manual white balance, FocalLength: 105.00 mm, Model: NIKON D300

Comments

Anita Hogue May 21, 2009

Beautiful colors and capture, Valarie! I think he is making sure nobody else gets any of this flower. #1130729

Sam Britt May 21, 2009

Beautiful butterfly capture, Valarie. #7543197

Dominick M. Dimacale level-addict May 21, 2009

Great timing and details, Valarie.


Dominick #7543290

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe May 21, 2009

Beautiful details, colors and composition, Valarie. #7543338

Keith Butler May 21, 2009

Fantastic color capture Valarie! #7543348

Ron McEwan May 21, 2009

Valarie you have great dof here, the detail and color is right on the mark, a grand close up well done. #7543387

Jane Holestine May 21, 2009

The color, detail, and DOF are stunning. Lovely image, Valerie. #7543426

May 21, 2009

Beautiful marco capture and beautiful floral capture,Valerie! #7543597

Tammy Scott May 21, 2009

Terrific macro! #7543932

Gina M. Savage May 21, 2009

Great POV and DOF...beautiful macro, Valerie! #7544388

Melissa Olsen May 21, 2009

Valarie, this is a winner for sure!
Outstanding color, clarity, light! Perfect DOF and presentation. A fav for me. #7544424

Shelly A. Van Camp level-classic May 21, 2009

Very Pretty! #7544525

Julianne Bradford May 21, 2009

What beautiful capture and color of this wonderful butterfly Valarie! Great work! #7544664

Kathleen Rinker May 21, 2009

Wonderful image Valerie, terrific color!! #7544782

Donna La Mattino Pagakis May 21, 2009

Amazing details and beautiful presentation! Gorgeous Valarie! #7544869

May 21, 2009

Lovely composition and color capture Valarie! #7544879

Carol Sawyer May 21, 2009

Beautiful macro, colors. details amd capture, Valarie!! #7544908

Daniella Puente May 21, 2009

Like the POV so much :o) looks like taking a time to rest there... #7544946

Val Feldman level-deluxe May 21, 2009

Anita, Sam. Dominick, Tammy A, Keith, Ron, Jane, Walter, Tammy S, Gina, Melissa, Shelly, Julianne, Kathleen, Donna, Millie, Carol and Daniella - thank you so much for your comments! #7544981

Val Feldman level-deluxe May 21, 2009

...and Donna, too! Thanks! #7544983

Melissa G. Meiselman May 21, 2009

Love the way this butterfly has folded his wings around that stunning orange flower with your terrific detail and great shallow DOF, Valarie!!! #7545075

Kerry Hill May 21, 2009

Fantastic capture, Valarie!! Beautiful colours, great detail and dof!! #7545088

Val Feldman level-deluxe May 21, 2009

Thanks very much Kerry and Melissa - I appreciate your comments! #7545180

ROLAN NARMAN May 21, 2009

Gorgeous capture and great timing Valarie! Beautiful colors and details! #7545202

Barbara Waldoch May 21, 2009

Wonderful pov and capture, Valarie! #7545454

Val Feldman level-deluxe May 21, 2009

Thank you both Rolan and Barbara! #7545488

Val Feldman level-deluxe May 22, 2009

Thanks so much Sabrina! #7546970

Maria A. Gonzalez May 23, 2009

Beautiful Zebra bf. capture,excellent details,colors and lighting.Great job,Valarie. #7549752

Julie Burnett June 19, 2009

Congrats Valarie on this terrific finalist!! #7650848

Jeana Clark June 19, 2009


AweSome Shot Valarie!!!
Congratulations on
this fabulous finalist!!!!
Best of luck in the next round!!!!

~J~ #7651004

Melissa G. Meiselman June 19, 2009

Congratulations, Valarie on your wonderful finalist!!! #7651486

ROLAN NARMAN June 19, 2009

Huge congrats on your fantastic finalist, Valarie! #7651496

Dianna Murphy June 19, 2009

See I told you, the butterfuly queen. Congratulations on your fine entry/finalist. WTG my friend. #7652301

Kerry Hill June 19, 2009

Huge congratulations on your beautiful finalist, Valarie!! #7652757

Eugenio Diaz June 19, 2009

Huge CONGRATULATIONS on your well deserved Finalist...well done!!!
#7653331

Maria A. Gonzalez June 20, 2009

Congratulations Valarie on this amazing Zebra bf capture.Excellent color combination,pose and details.Very sharp macro..
Great finalist selection,Congratulations..Awesome shot..
If you were to photograph a Zebra bf again,try a close-up of the head and you will see a happy face,I not kiddind.Let me know when you get it..Maria #7654490

Anita Hogue June 20, 2009

A big congratulations on your beautiful finalist Valarie!

Anita #7654697

Sam Britt June 20, 2009

Congratulations again, Valarie! #7655060

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe June 20, 2009

Outstanding; congrats Valarie on your Finalist! Jeff #7657102

Carol L. Fowler June 20, 2009

Congrats on this wonderful finalist! #7657395

Ann Coates level-classic June 20, 2009

Congratulations again Valarie. Well and truly deserved. The best of luck on both of your finalists in the next round. #7657774

Margaret R. Barry June 20, 2009

Congratulations on your beautiful finalist, Valarie! #7657799

June 20, 2009

Congratulations on this beautiful finalist,Valarie,beautiful work, #7658564

Val Feldman level-deluxe June 21, 2009

Thanks to all you wonderful BP'ers for stopping by and leaving your encouraging comments! I appreciate all of them very much! Thanks again...vjf #7660845

Tommy E. Burgess June 21, 2009

Huge congratulations on this gorgeous finalist Valarie!!! #7663051

Julianne Bradford June 22, 2009

Perfect composition and wonderful pose Valarie. Congrats on this terrific work!!! #7664719

Jim Baines level-classic June 23, 2009

As you can see, I'm a little s-l-o-w! A Texas-sized "Congratulations" on this magnificent FINALIST, Valarie! #7669934

Val Feldman level-deluxe June 24, 2009

Thanks so much Tommy, Julianne and Jim! #7673862

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