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Enjoying This Flower!! Monarch Butterfly

© Jeff Sielski

Enjoying This Flower!! Monarch Butterfly

Uploaded: May 11, 2015 | Entered: May 11, 2015 15:09:07

Description

Nikon Micro-NIKKOR 55mm f/2.8 AI-S Manual Focus Lens
ISO 320, F11 1/320sec.
Fill Flash

Exif: F Number: 11, Exposure Bias Value: 0.33, ExposureTime: 1/320 seconds, Flash: fired, compulsory flash mode, return light detected, ISO: 320, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 55.00 mm, Model: NIKON D300

Comments

Leslie McLain level-classic May 11, 2015

Beautiful capture, Jeff. #1617533

Kathy Shogren May 11, 2015

Beautiful clarity and colors Jeff. #11300637

Gord MacEachern May 11, 2015

A gorgeous macro capture here Jeff, colors, and detail, are amazing!! #11300650

Reynaldo D. Reyes level-classic May 11, 2015

Jeff, this is a double treat, the butterfly is shown with sharp and clear details as well as the inviting flowers it just could not resist. Such beauty is a gift of nature and you've done a great job to present it. #11300662

Terry Cervi level-deluxe May 11, 2015

What fantastic detail in the gorgeous close-up, Jeff! #11300681

Lynne Morris May 12, 2015

Wow stunning capture Jeff #11300723

John Benway May 12, 2015

Excellent capture Jeff, beautiful comp, color and detail. #11300729

Gail Sullivan level-classic May 12, 2015

Beautiful capture, Jeff! #11300774

Karen E. Michaels level-deluxe May 12, 2015

The colors are pure and the color differences of the wings make it all more real. #11300832

Bojan Bencic level-classic May 12, 2015

Beautiful colors and clarity, Jeff. #11300840

Emile Abbott level-deluxe May 12, 2015

We did not have any Monarchs this Spring. Hope they return in October. Outstanding capture Jeff #11300903

Tiia Vissak May 12, 2015

a wonderful close-up! #11300915

Eivor Kuchta May 12, 2015

Wonderful colors and composition! #11300986

John Connolly May 12, 2015

Superb clarity and color Jeff! I love that lens you used. #11301038

Wendy A. Blanchard May 12, 2015

Nice capture Jeff! #11301063

Lynn M. Whitt May 12, 2015

Beautiful color and details. #11301083

Katherine Kuhn May 12, 2015

Beautiful monarch capture! #11301107

Jeff Sielski May 12, 2015

Hi Everyone, thank you all so much!!! John, that is the all metal original Nikon Nikkor lens one of the sharpest lens Nikon ever made. #11301135

Marilyn K. Lincecum level-classic May 12, 2015

Beautiful in every way...comp, color, light, detail and depth. #11301258

Nadia Paul May 13, 2015

Great colour and detail Jeff! #11301320

Jyri Vissak May 13, 2015

Another beautiful macro! #11301639

frank w. degenhardt May 13, 2015

flowers and butterflies are one of natures most beautiful combinations. This gorgeous Monarch butterfly on the purple flowers is so pretty. Love it. #11301728

Ellen Hodges May 17, 2015

Excellent capture, Jeff!! #11303529

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