Common Blue

Discussion

14 replies

Posted by Sandra Hendrikse on September 2, 2008 at 5:02 AM

This Common Blue basks itself in the evening sun.

Nikon D80, Sigma 150 mm macro F 2.8
iso 200, F 11, 1/10 sec on tripod

Posted by Robert Lawrence on September 2, 2008 at 5:29 AM

Very delicate looking image and I really like the graduated pastel like background. Top shot.
Robert

Posted by Chris O'Reilly on September 2, 2008 at 7:25 AM

Hi Sandra
A very well executed picture of a lovely subject. Top shot indeed.
Cheers, Chris

Posted by David Taylor on September 2, 2008 at 10:56 AM

Great DOF on the subject set against a lovely BG. Excellent.

Posted by Bertl Menegoni on September 2, 2008 at 1:59 PM

Very relaxing to look at,
the opaque colors, charming

Bertl

Posted by Dawn Monrose on September 2, 2008 at 4:07 PM

Very nice! I like the composition and lovely background, it has a 'painterly' feel to it.

Posted by John Robinson on September 2, 2008 at 5:35 PM

Excellent "gentle" colours in this one.
Good frame positioning too.
JohnR

Posted by Ian Macdermott on September 2, 2008 at 6:40 PM

Hi Sandra

love the muted colours in the background and the contrast of the main subject, lovely shot

regards

Ian

Posted by Barry Southon on September 2, 2008 at 10:16 PM

Sandra

Superb detail first class shot.

Barry

Kansas / Eastbourne

Posted by Matt Cole on September 3, 2008 at 2:57 AM

very nice Sandra, lovely composition. Shame he looks a bit worn but not much you could do about that!

Matt

Posted by Justin on September 3, 2008 at 2:43 PM

Very nice shot.

Posted by PhilH on September 3, 2008 at 4:19 PM

Simple, classic and effective....for those reasons a nice image....

Posted by eric weight on September 3, 2008 at 4:28 PM

Very nicely done Sandra, it all looks good to me.

Eric

Posted by keith mitchell on September 3, 2008 at 4:50 PM

Sandra a beautiful detailed picture.

Keith.

Posted by jack chapman on September 4, 2008 at 1:54 PM

very nice simple shot