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Posted by Maggie Campbell on July 1, 2010 at 5:41 PM
Common Blue
One from today. Wind, rain and sunshine. Typical July weather :biggrin:

D300 150mm f9 1/200s TTL Flash ISO 1000 Tripod
Posted by Ian Macdermott on July 1, 2010 at 5:51 PM
Beautiful shot Maggie :toast:

Good background but not too sure about the square comp :rolleyes:
Posted by John Robinson on July 1, 2010 at 6:18 PM
I agree .I like square jobbies but in this case maybe not.
Great pic - just the cropping.
Cheers
JR
PS 1000 ISO ?
Posted by David Taylor on July 1, 2010 at 6:37 PM
Has a rather phallic look to it, IMO, Maggie. :eek: :smile: :wink: Cropping just right.:wink:

:toast: :toast: :jump:
Posted by Maggie Campbell on July 1, 2010 at 7:04 PM
I know my memory is not what it was David but am I missing something here??
Posted by David Taylor on July 1, 2010 at 7:14 PM
Sorry, Maggie. I had been looking at my picture of a Phallus impudicus see
ww.naturephotographers.net/imagecritique/bbs.cgi?a=vm&mr=12510&CGISESSID=767c15683368479fb2db0145d7d5f4db&u=18453 and the outline of your image struck me as having a simiar shape. :smile: :wink:

:toast: :toast: :jump:
Posted by keith mitchell on July 2, 2010 at 3:30 AM
Maggie a very nice image i can't find any nits to pick,wish it was mine.
:toast: :toast:
Keith.
Posted by Dave Bartlett on July 2, 2010 at 4:06 AM
Cracking image with super detail. What does it look like portrait?
Posted by Tim Munsey on July 2, 2010 at 4:45 AM
Quite like it as is, may try and straighten a little, great shot, uncommon in my part of Yorkshire quite jealous.

Tim
Posted by Karen Summers on July 2, 2010 at 5:36 AM
lovely image Maggie lovely colour
Posted by Danny Green on July 2, 2010 at 5:54 AM
Cracking shot Maggie.

Danny :toast: :toast:
Posted by Mark Davies on July 2, 2010 at 9:33 AM
For 1000 iso on a d300 the image quality is quite exceptional ,testiment to some super processing . Shame only one antennae, otherwise great condition butterfly . I'd slice the right side a bit . :toast:
Posted by Shaun Simpson on July 2, 2010 at 10:54 AM
Lovely image Maggie really like this, great use of flash look so natural. :toast: :toast:
Posted by Guy Rogers on July 2, 2010 at 5:06 PM
Hello Maggie.

Cracking shot and some nice detail, comp is fine for me.



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