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Dancing

© Terry Cervi

Dancing

Uploaded: October 18, 2014 17:52:45 | Entered: June 18, 2019 18:54:39

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Sigma150-500mm, F9, 1/4000, ISO2000

Comments

Susan Weisensel October 18, 2014

Such wonderful bright color, and how the heck do you get a butterfly in flight. That is outstanding. #1591472

Terry Cervi level-classic October 18, 2014

Thanks, Susan! It took me most of the afternoon and hundreds of shots to catch him "just right" in a handful of pics. They're FAST!!!! LOL. #11161957

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe October 18, 2014

Outstanding timing, Terry. Love the colors and dof. #11161966

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe October 18, 2014

Had to go back and see where you had the speed on this amazing capture. LOL #11161968

Leslie McLain level-classic October 18, 2014

Fantastic capture and colors, Terry. Miss summer already. #11161975

Colette M. Metcalf October 18, 2014

Whoa!!!! This is OUTSTANDING!!!!!!! #11161986

Bonnie C. Lackey level-classic October 18, 2014

An amazing capture, Terry. I don't think I've ever seen that before. #11161994

Val Feldman level-deluxe October 18, 2014

Oh, Lordy, Ms T...mercy! :) OK, I'm at a loss for words cause there's just not enough superlatives to tackle this capture with. I'm just faving it, which says it all! :) #11162007

Lindley Johnson level-classic October 18, 2014

This is a spectacular image, Terry! Outstanding color, detail, and stop action. #11162011

Teresa Burnett level-classic October 18, 2014

All I can say is.....WOW!!! Ok, Terry, I can never stop at that!! Your timing is incredible here!! Detail is perfection and that guy is still in flight!! I am in awe!!! Oh, buy the way, I bet we see this one again!!! #11162033

Carrie M. Groseclose October 18, 2014

Totally AMAZING image and capture Terry. WOW!! The bold color is gorgeous and the sharpness of the butterfly is perfection! #11162038

Kathy Salerni level-classic October 18, 2014

Holy Moly! What a stunning monarch capture, Terry! Such awesome focus on in flight subject! Winner! #11162048

Tiia Vissak October 19, 2014

a beautiful image! #11162072

Avril Young October 19, 2014

wow, stunning, awesome photo and detail..yes a winner for you.. #11162083

Barbara Waldoch October 19, 2014

Definitely dancing! #11162131

Douglas Pignet October 19, 2014

lovely close up capture #11162169

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe October 19, 2014

Outstanding color and nature capture! #11162201

Debbie Bray October 19, 2014

Love the midair tango, Terry! Just gorgeous, the colours are really pretty! #11162329

Mary Dimitriw level-deluxe October 19, 2014

Wow Terry, beautiful colors and detail! Outstanding. #11162376

Stephen Zacker October 19, 2014

Amazing and colorful capture #11162412

Kathy Shogren October 19, 2014

Lovely inflight capture Terry. Great colors too. #11162494

Emile Abbott level-deluxe October 19, 2014

So far our Monarchs have not arrived, were due 10/14. Gorgeous capture Terry. #11162606

JO ANN CLEVELAND October 19, 2014

What a beautiful capture and presentation Terry! #11162626

Bill Whala October 19, 2014

This is an absolute jaw dropper, Terry!! Great everything. #11162638

John Connolly October 19, 2014

Excellent detail and wonderful vibrant colors Terry! What a great in flight presentation! #11162679

Katherine Kuhn October 19, 2014

Wow -- what timing -- right before landing! Gorgeous colors, detail & composition, Terry! Last glimpse of summer? #11162737

Ellen Hodges October 19, 2014

Strictly a glorious and gorgeous capture, Terry! The title is perfect, too!! #11162838

Carol L. Fowler October 19, 2014

Gorgeous mid-air capture! Amazing! #11162920

Robert R. Goodman October 19, 2014

Hi Terry,Nailed that on my friend.Beautiful capture,I been very busy at work!! #11162982

Sheri Whala October 19, 2014

Wonderful! #11163036

Jeffrey R. Bange October 19, 2014

A truly outstanding capture Terry with amazing detail and color, a definite favorite in my books and one that I'm sure we will be seeing again real soon. #11163105

R. J. Laudenbacher level-classic October 20, 2014

What a capture, Carol. You timed this perfectly. I simply doesn't get any better than this! :) #11163256

Don Christiana October 20, 2014

Let me just say... I agree with everyone who commented before me.... this could not get any better than what you captured in this awesome image. A winner from top to bottom. WTO Terry. Favorite for me. #11163553

Nancy L. Green level-classic October 20, 2014

ABSOLUTELY GORGEOUS Terry, bet we see this again!! <>< #11163716

Anita Hogue October 20, 2014

You did nail this one! WOW, it is awesome, Terry! #11163794

Laura E. Swan level-classic October 20, 2014

Wow! Beautiful and I love the new BP formats and vivid colors that really show what a masterpiece this image is! VERY Lovely Terry!! :)) #11164038

Liz blahh October 22, 2014

Beautiful! #11165516

Wm Nosal October 24, 2014

Beautiful Capture, Terry!
Thank Goodness We Are Shooting Digital:) #11166986

Tony Pecorella level-deluxe December 14, 2014

Excellent capture! #11206636

Shannon Durnan December 17, 2014

Amazing capture, well done! #11208219

Sandy Driscoll level-classic August 01, 2015

What a perfect Monarch photo, Terry, and all these fabulous comments prove that it was worth all the time it took to get this perfect shot! #11340544

Karen E. Gold level-deluxe August 02, 2015

Wow and everything written above! Time well spent Terry. #11340586

Sheri Whala August 02, 2015

How awesome is this! So pretty! #11340674

Linda S. Smith level-classic August 02, 2015

Stunning colors and stop action Terry! Beautifully captured! #11340970

Teresa L. Brooks August 03, 2015

Gorgeous #11341228

Laura E. Swan level-classic August 04, 2015

Outstanding image, Terry! How often do we get to see them coming in for a landing?? :D Great timing and framing! -LOTW :) #11341341

Isabel C. Rodriguez August 05, 2015

Beautiful! #11341805

Linda M. Solari level-classic August 06, 2015

Wow Terry this is an amazing capture. It was worth the wait! I hope to see this get a Gold!! #11341996

Jeffrey R. Bange September 30, 2015

Your on a roll Terry, congratulations again on another finalist photo and best of luck in the next round. #11379753

Karen Bacon September 30, 2015

Congratulations on an outstanding finalist,Terry! #11379757

Karen E. Gold level-deluxe September 30, 2015

Congratulations on your awesome finalist, good luck on the next round. #11379784

John Connolly September 30, 2015

Congratulations on your finalist award Terry! #11379855

Linda M. Solari level-classic September 30, 2015

Congratulations on your amazing finalist Terry, and good luck on the next round! #11379862

frank w. degenhardt September 30, 2015

Fantastic timing. Congratulations on this Finalist Terry. A beauty. #11379868

Emile Abbott level-deluxe October 01, 2015

Congrats Terry on excellent finalist. #11380444

Marilyn K. Lincecum level-classic October 01, 2015

Congratulations on a beautiful finalist, Terry. #11380892

Linda M. Solari level-classic October 02, 2015

Congratulations on your finalist Terry, I hope to see a gold medal for this one! #11381467

Kyra Seals March 24, 2016 1

I love this picture it's so pretty. #11451137

March 27, 2016

Awesome work! #11452607

lynda fernandez March 31, 2016

Congrats on being a Finalist. #11454511

Ray level-classic May 01, 2016

Congratulations on your beautiful Finalist, Terry! #11469006

Pat Abbott level-classic July 31, 2019

Beautiful! Congratulations! #11772640

Emile Abbott level-deluxe July 31, 2019

Fabulous stop action and congrats on finalist, Terry. #11772684

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