Balancing Act

Uploaded: February 21, 2005 02:53:36

Description

Eastern Tiger Swallowtail butterfly. Sigma 70-300mm lens at 1/250 sec, f/7.1, ISO 400. Applied a slight soft focus effect and converted to B/W in PS CS.


Comments

Bonnie C. Lackey level-classic February 21, 2005

I sure do hope people open this up! This is a breathtakingly beautiful image, Leena! The b&w for this is inspired... #217479

Murry Grigsby February 21, 2005

Gorgeous image Leena!! #1122245

Carla Metzler February 21, 2005

So very beautiful, Leena! #1123282

Stephanie Lyons February 21, 2005

Leena - you must be SO pleased with this one ... it's perfect in every way! #1123430

Leena Robinson February 21, 2005

Thank you, Bonnie, Murry, Carla and Stephanie! I appreciate your comments! -Leena #1124597

Stephanie Lyons March 15, 2005

Woo-hoo! Congratulations Leena! #1177567

Jill Flynn March 15, 2005

Congratulations on this beautiful finalist Leena! #1177938

Wong Chek Poh March 16, 2005

One of the best pic of this beautiful animal I have seen lately. Congrats and good luck. #1180815

Karen Engelbreth March 17, 2005

Congrats to you, Leena! #1185378

ANN VARELIS April 15, 2005

WOW! This picture is incredible! I'm having a hard time believing it's for real. Is it? or is it digially created in photoshop? Either way it is the best shot of a butterfly I have seen so far. Congrats! #1257128

Lena Lee July 12, 2006

I love this it's so GREAT Leena. #3020599

Teresa Moore April 06, 2009

A stunning photo! I love the B&W, and would love to see it in color as well. #7379679

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