Happy Mantis!

© Betty McCalley

Happy Mantis!

Uploaded: April 02, 2012 10:28:36

Description

D300s / 105mm 2.8 / F 3.1

Exif: F Number: 11, Exposure Bias Value: 1.33, ExposureTime: 1/20 seconds, Flash: did not fire., ISO: 400, White balance: Manual white balance, FocalLength: 105.00 mm, Model: NIKON D300S

Comments

Nikki McDonald level-classic April 20, 2012

This is just fantastic, Betty. Quirky and fun and colorful. I love it and wish you well here at BP - I think you will do just fine!! #1457841

Mary Dimitriw level-deluxe April 28, 2012

Welcome Betty!! Wonderful macro, love the colors and detail! #10112829

Betty McCalley April 28, 2012

Thank you very much Nikki and Mary. I am still learning my way around the site. And understanding all the different categories - still confusing though on whre to post. :)
#10112850

JO ANN CLEVELAND May 26, 2012

Congratulations on your outstanding finalist Betty! Girl, you don't need to worry, you could give us some lessons that have been here a while!
Awesome image...gotta go check your gallery out!

jo ann c. #10153001

Julie Burnett May 26, 2012

I love this, Betty!! Congratulations on your finalist, and welcome to BP!! #10153357

David M. Montero May 26, 2012

Congratulations on your Finalist selection of this marvelous capture Betty! #10153525

Betty McCalley May 27, 2012

What??? What does that mean that this picture is a finalist? - - -

I am still a baby in photography. Thank you all so much! :) #10156389

Nikki McDonald level-classic May 28, 2012

It is indeed a finalist, Betty, and a contender for a win, too, I'm betting. Terrific capture. Congratulations. #10157727

JO ANN CLEVELAND May 29, 2012

Big congratulations on this outstanding 2nd Place Gold Winner Betty, I'm so happy for you girl!

And sooo well deserved too..I just love it!

jo ann c. #10159569

Betty McCalley May 29, 2012

Awww! Thank you. My first entry and it got a gold! Thanks for the vote of confidence. :) #10159862

Sherran Andersen level-classic June 01, 2012

Congrats Betty. #10164626

David M. Montero June 08, 2012

I apologize for my tardiness. Congratulations on your gold award Betty. Had a feelin'! #10173543

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