White Tussock Moth Caterpillar II

© Carol L. Fowler

White Tussock Moth Caterpillar II

Uploaded: July 16, 2010 19:40:09

Description

7/16/10, macro. Another capture of this caterpillar. I think the little suction cup feet are fascinating, as are the spiny quills and white tussocks, of course, and red face! I guess that's all there is!

Exif: F Number: 5.6, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/200 seconds, Flash: fired, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 400, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 100.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 5D Mark II

Comments

Monnie Ryan July 16, 2010

I've never seen anything like this (and probably would run the other way if I ever did). But it's quite beautiful and your detail is amazing! #1289032

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe July 17, 2010

Cool find and capture, Carol. #8769238

Michelle Alton July 17, 2010

A MOST AMAZING capture of EVERYTHING in this frame. I'm drooling! #8769283

Val Feldman level-deluxe July 17, 2010

Count me as a drooler also! This is a fantastic capture, Carol - HUGE does of Carol Magic from those spiny quills and red face to the curl of the beautiful orange lily petal...Excellent! (I'm so far behind in commenting, will catch up soon!) #8769405

Melissa G. Meiselman July 17, 2010

Excellent capture of this beautiful Caterpillar taken with ultra sharp detail and great composition, Carol!! #8769523

John Connolly July 17, 2010

What a super macro capture Carol! The detail is absolutely fantastic!
There was a family of 5, (one in a stroller) walking along the street on a beautiful winter morning, they were in no hurry to go anywhere, in my light and shade capture yesterday. #8769939

Carol Eade level-addict July 17, 2010

Wow, so beautifully composed, Carol, what a terrific image! #8770117

Carol L. Fowler July 17, 2010

Thanks everyone- much appreciate! #8770469

Rona L. Schwarz July 17, 2010

This is FANTASTIC, Carol! Wonderful macro composition with the caterpillar on the diagonal and such incredible sharp detail on this guy! Beautiful colors and framing! #8770541

Kathy Salerni level-classic July 17, 2010

Beautiful macro capture of this caterpillar, Carol! The soft lighting, and colors and details are gorgeous! #8770661

Shirley A. Kinney July 18, 2010

Fabulous capture, Carol. Great macro. #8772078

Debra R. Harder July 18, 2010

Your macros are incredible, Carol! The lighting is absolutely perfect...as well as your composition and DOF. And those colors....fantastic! Deb #8772146

Renata Gusciora July 18, 2010

What an outstanding macro,Carol!Terrific colors,focus and details! #8772174

Randy D. Dinkins level-classic July 20, 2010

Wonderful macro. Great color and details (ala Carol :-). Great job! #8776670

Dianna Murphy July 21, 2010

Wow a beautiful macro. #8778857

Amanda J. Tanner level-classic July 21, 2010

What a wonderful macro! It is a neat looking moth caterpillar. I love the colors. Beautiful work Carol! #8779131

Carol L. Fowler July 22, 2010

Thanks you all for those comments! #8780869

Marty Straub July 27, 2010

Ah, what beauty I've missed. Odd, but while away on vacation with no computer I couldn't wait to get beack here to see hwat I've missed. Beauty like this makes such nonsense sensible. Thanks for the rewards, Carol. #8789265

Terry Cervi level-deluxe August 13, 2010

An excellent capture, Carol! Congrats on your Finalist! #8825511

Jack Ryan August 13, 2010

Congratulations, Carol...a very deserving selection. #8826231

Val Feldman level-deluxe August 13, 2010

The gang is definitely cheering...or will, when I show this this! A definite group favorite! Congrats, Carol! #8826604

Monnie Ryan August 13, 2010

Fabulous, Carol -- congratulations on a well-deserved Finalist! #8827050

Robert R. Goodman August 13, 2010

A Big Congratultions,Carol!!! #8827168

Renata Gusciora August 13, 2010

Big congratulations on this exquisite finalist,Carol!!!:-) #8828094

Sam Britt August 13, 2010

Big congrats, Carol!! #8828401

Dianna Murphy August 13, 2010

This should go Gold. #8828425

Phyllis H. Burchett August 13, 2010

Amazing capture, congrats Carol! #8828484

Kathy Salerni level-classic August 13, 2010

Huge Congratulations on all of your wonderful Finalists, Carol! #8829430

Stefania Barbier level-classic August 14, 2010

fantastic finalist, congratulations! #8830370

Carol Eade level-addict August 14, 2010

Beautiful, Carol, congratulations! #8831404

Marilyn Cornwell August 14, 2010

A wonderful macro Finalist, Carol! Congratulations!!! #8831406

Julianne Bradford August 14, 2010

Congratulations again Carol! Great macro! #8831617

Ellen Hodges August 14, 2010

Congrats and best luck on your outstanding finalists, Carol!!! Very best luck!!! #8831964

Debra R. Harder August 14, 2010

Ahhhhhh...yesssssss...no surprise here!! Love this image! Huge congratulations, Carol, on your OUTSTANDING finalist! Deb #8832061

Gord MacEachern August 14, 2010

Hope your fantastic, well deserved finalists find gold the next round Carol!! #8833010

Rona L. Schwarz August 14, 2010

Couldn't agree with Gord more, Carol! This is just another amazing capture! CONGRATULATIONS on another outstanding Finalist, and good luck in the next round! #8833037

Randy D. Dinkins level-classic August 14, 2010

Well deserved!!, congratulations! #8833863

R. J. Laudenbacher level-classic August 14, 2010

Wonderful macro work Carol!!!! Congrats! #8834355

Ann Coates level-classic August 14, 2010

This is amazing, congratulations on your finalist award. #8834801

Patrick Rouzes level-classic August 15, 2010

CONGRATULATIONS, Carol! #8835299

Liz blahh August 15, 2010

Congrats on this beauty! #8835732

Karen Celella August 16, 2010

Congratulations on your fabulous finalist, Carol! #8839108

Carol L. Fowler August 17, 2010

Thanks everyone! #8844285

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