Float Like a Butterfly
Uploaded: January 19, 2014 12:02:10
This Paper Kite Butterfly (aka Rice Paper), native to Southeast Asia, had landed on the window at the Butterfly House in Dallas - A beautiful Winter day blue sky made for a perfect background!
Canon 100-400L IS at 400mm. ISO 100, Late-Morning, 1/500 @ f5.6, EC -1/3
Exif: F Number: 5.6, Exposure Bias Value: -0.33, ExposureTime: 1/500 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 100, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 400.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 5D Mark II
Carolyn M. Fletcher
January 19, 2014
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Randy K. Baldwin January 19, 2014 0
Right Place At The Right Time! Wonderful Image Jeff! #10950707
Tammy M. Anderson
January 19, 2014
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Avril Young January 19, 2014 0
wow, lucky you..wonderful capture and detail Jeff... #10950714Colette M. Metcalf January 19, 2014 0
A beauty, Jeff! Wonderful capture. #10950744Tiia Vissak January 19, 2014 0
a beautiful image! #10950753Gord MacEachern January 19, 2014 0
Beautiful model Jeff, great capture!! #10950772Anita Hogue January 19, 2014 0
The perfect background for this beautiful butterfly! Beautiful capture, Jeff! #10950794Jyri Vissak January 19, 2014 0
Well seen and presented! #10950800Robert R. Goodman January 19, 2014 0
Hi Jeff,Excellent capture my friend.Congratulations on your POTD!!!! #10950815
Mitch Spence
January 19, 2014
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Monnie Ryan January 19, 2014 0
It must have seen you coming with your camera! Just beautiful, Jeff! #10950865Ujjwal Mukherjee January 19, 2014 0
Beautiful light and capture,Jeff!! #10950875John Connolly January 19, 2014 0
Luck was on your side the day you captured this beauty Jeff! What a remarkable image! #10950931
Bojan Bencic
January 19, 2014
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Ermanno Radice January 19, 2014 0
Wonderful capture and light, great image! #10951040
Ann H. Belus
January 19, 2014
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Marcel J. Fernandez January 19, 2014 0
A very sweet shot, Jeff. #10951058Stephen Zacker January 20, 2014 0
Beautiful. Like your title also #10951137Carol L. Fowler January 20, 2014 0
Beautiful capture! Great background too. #10951166
Mary Dimitriw
January 20, 2014
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Robert K. Bemus
January 20, 2014
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Terry Cervi
January 20, 2014
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Rudi Reiner
January 20, 2014
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Nadia Paul January 20, 2014 0
Gorgeous capture Jeff! #10951435frank w. degenhardt January 20, 2014 0
It could not have gone more perfect for you Jeff. What a gorgeous picture of this butterfly and have to love the blue sky background. Its markings and colors are beautiful. Added to that is the exceptional details you bring out. So pretty. #10951444
Jeff Robinson
January 20, 2014
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Kirsten Kiki Kjaer January 20, 2014 0
It couldn't be more perfect, Jeff. #10951624Rod Partington January 20, 2014 0
What more can I say? Great image Jeff! #10951641
Martha R. Mazon
January 20, 2014
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Katherine Kuhn January 20, 2014 0
Beautiful color & detail, Jeff! What a cooperative subject to flatten him/herself against the perfect background with perfect lighting! #10951722
Nancy L. Green
January 20, 2014
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Emile Abbott
January 20, 2014
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Jeffrey R. Bange January 21, 2014 0
Beautiful find and capture Jeff. #10952375Lyn Darlington January 21, 2014 0
Amazing! #10952441
Jeff Robinson
January 21, 2014
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Nadine A. Lewis January 21, 2014 0
I never would have thought this was a kite!!! AWESOME capture, Jeff!!!! <>< #10952593
Guy D. Biechele
January 21, 2014
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Marilyn K. Lincecum
January 22, 2014
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Deborah Lewinson
January 22, 2014
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Jeff Robinson
January 22, 2014
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Laura E. Swan
January 22, 2014
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I have never seen a butterfly in the air with the sky like this in the BG and wide opened wings. If this were my image all would know I did some magic on it...but your magic usually seems to happen right at the camera. I bow to your work!
Great job, Jeff!
-Laura :) #10953454
Kathy Reeves January 22, 2014 0
Excellent work, Jeff! Perfect! #10953608Thomas E. Hinds January 23, 2014 0
Fabulous capture, Jeff! Great timing! #10953685
Amalia Sylvia Arriaga Salinas
January 23, 2014
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Jeff Robinson
January 24, 2014
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Carrie M. Groseclose January 24, 2014 0
WOW!!! Absolutely stunning! #10955090
Jeff Robinson
January 25, 2014
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Jill Odice
January 25, 2014
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Jeff Robinson
January 26, 2014
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Val Feldman
January 29, 2014
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Jeff Robinson
January 29, 2014
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Pat Abbott
February 26, 2014
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Usman M. Bajwa
February 26, 2014
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UB. #10985826
Nadia Paul February 26, 2014 0
Congrats on this beautiful finalist Jeff! #10985858Robert R. Goodman February 27, 2014 0
A big congratulations on your beautiful finalist my friend!! #10986814
Deborah Lewinson
February 27, 2014
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Congratulations! #10987050
Michelle Alton February 27, 2014 0
Fabulous, Jeff. Congratulations on your finalist! #10987569JO ANN CLEVELAND February 27, 2014 0
PERFECTION! Superb finalist, congrats Jeff!jo ann c. #10987632
Emile Abbott
February 27, 2014
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Jeff Robinson
February 28, 2014
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Nikki McDonald
February 28, 2014
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Jeff Robinson
March 01, 2014
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Guy D. Biechele
March 01, 2014
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Jeff Robinson
March 02, 2014
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