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Julia Longwing
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Julia Longwing

by SandyRichardsBrown

Gallery: Macro & Close-upPosted October 13, 2012266 views6 comments
Another variety of longwing: "Julia longwing"

D300
105mm
1/30 sec, f/5.6
Mode: Av
Metering: Multi-segment
ISO: 400
AF mode: AF-C
White balance: AUTO
Flash: Off

Comments

6 comments
Comment posted by Jim Nall on October 13, 2012 at 6:17 PM
Incredible detail and lighting Sandy. Perfect dof as well. Perch very nice! Well done and congrats!
Registered on October 5, 2012, 45 Posts, 168 Comments
Comment posted by Tim Butler on October 13, 2012 at 6:23 PM
Beautiful shot. I love the vertical composition. Great light.
Registered on October 12, 2012, 17 Posts, 155 Comments
Comment posted by scott lanz on October 13, 2012 at 7:35 PM
Wow, Sandy, you've been posting some gorgeous butterfly images of late. This is certainly striking. The color and wing detail is amazing, and I like the comp a lot. Only nit is the slightly soft body of the bottom BF, but the image overall is just gorgeous. :toast:
Registered on November 14, 2003, 840 Posts, 12902 Comments
Comment posted by Yun Gao on October 14, 2012 at 12:37 PM
Excellent capture of the behavior, simple composition, clean background, great detail. I like it.
Registered on September 11, 2012, 267 Posts, 1621 Comments
Comment posted by Mike Ramy on October 14, 2012 at 12:41 PM
Nice Sandy,
Great Colors,
I don't think your subjects are on speaking terms at the moment. :toast:
Registered on June 16, 2012, 567 Posts, 2809 Comments
Comment posted by Albert Darmo on October 14, 2012 at 8:51 PM
Hi Sandy :wavey: Beautifully composed, with excellent detail. the light and color are delightful :toast:
Albert Darmo
Registered on November 25, 2008, 1386 Posts, 11978 Comments