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Eastern Tiger Swallowtail -- Papilio glaucusPosted by Earnest (Oklahoma, United States) on 22 August 2009 in Animal & Insect and Portfolio. An Eastern Tiger Swallowtail on a buttonbush near a quiet pond. I hope you enjoyed the viewing... Have a great day!
Comments (26)
maia_t from Cluj Napoca, RomaniaWonderful capture. Your portfolio is amazing. Where do you find so many beautiful butterflies? 22 Aug 2009 7:00am @maia_t: For me it is very simple in the summer time. I just walk out my door with a camera in my hand and go into the fields and woods! Marie-Hélène Ammor from Casablanca/Paris, MoroccoWhat wonderful colors and composition of the photo is fantastic ! 22 Aug 2009 8:22am Elena Kotrotsou from Drossia, GreeceGorgeous picture! Love the colors and the details. 22 Aug 2009 8:40am Christel from Köln, GermanyGood morning Earnest, 22 Aug 2009 8:44am @Christel: I am glad you enjoyed it! Marion from Nanaimo, BC, Canadaisn't he just gorgeous against that beautiful background. The clarity and colors of this shots are top notch. 22 Aug 2009 10:37am Candace from Phoenix, AZ, United StatesSo serene and peaceful. The blue is a gorgeous color. 22 Aug 2009 11:27am Eric Fry from Houston, TX, United StatesGreat composition, and a perfect mirror background on the water! 22 Aug 2009 1:08pm MARIANA from Waterloo, CanadaGorgeous framing ! Water , and little piece of reflection adds so much to this shot . Great ! 22 Aug 2009 2:25pm Tracy from La Selva Beach, United StatesWhat a beautiful capture. The clear blue water behind the yellow butterfly is gorgeous! 22 Aug 2009 3:01pm marc battault from clermont ferrand, Francesuperb composition is beautiful depth of field with water in background that seems to be a mirror! 22 Aug 2009 3:20pm LauraS from Chico, United StatesBeautiful shot. Love the composition, water in the background. Butterfly sticks out nicely. 22 Aug 2009 3:20pm Marie from FRESNES, Francejolies couleurs, et jolie compo, pour ce papillon dans son univers. 22 Aug 2009 4:00pm amy from Nanaimo, BC, CanadaEarnest!! This has got to be one of your finest!! Love the pov with the water and reflection in the background. Absolutely BRILLIANT! 22 Aug 2009 4:22pm @amy: Thanks much, Amy. Would you believe I considered pulling this one in favor of another? It just goes to show you that once you've posted something maybe you'd better leave it up. Calusarus from St Sorlin en Valloire, FranceThis peaceful composition is really a success. Congratulations 22 Aug 2009 5:40pm Ram from Bangalore, IndiaAmazing composition.... It would have been great if the CCD was cleaned before shooting this one. 23 Aug 2009 1:34am @Ram: Yeah, it does show a couple of spots doesn't it? Nina from Hamburg, GermanyOh, how wonderful, this shot is so lovely and delicate, also the color combination blue/green is superb... a beautiful habitat for this perfectly captured butterfly. 23 Aug 2009 3:02am Nadia Olisa from Canberra, Australiaanother beautiful shot! you make them look so delicate..:) nice work!! :)) 23 Aug 2009 4:36am flyingwind风飞扬 from Bridgetown, BarbadosStunning!!! Especially love the blue color!!! 23 Aug 2009 4:47am Magda from Vancouver, CanadaWonderful image! The exposure is perfect. Great rich colour and clarity 23 Aug 2009 3:35pm @Sandrine: Thanks, Sandrine. Good to hear from you. @k@: Thank you very much! |