Two Straws Please!
Uploaded: May 18, 2011
In the Butterfly Garden at the Tennessee Aquarium.
Exif: F Number: 5, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/125 seconds, Flash: did not fire., ISO: 640, White balance: Manual white balance, FocalLength: 105.00 mm, Model: NIKON D700
Mary Timman May 18, 2011
Oh how pretty. What a fabulous shot you got! Lovely colors and great detail!!! #1377932Jeff Robinson May 18, 2011
They could not ahve posed any better for you - Wonderful capture Courtenay! #9410056Tammy M. Anderson May 18, 2011
Outstanding details, dof and colors, Courtenay. A winner. #9410076R. J. Laudenbacher May 18, 2011
Beautiful colors and great details and the perfect dof to create such a lovely bokeh background. #9410123Robert R. Goodman May 18, 2011
Hi Courtenay,Excellent title my friend.Beautiful capture with wonderful detail and color!!!! #9410138Val Feldman May 18, 2011
Oh, it's beyond lovely, Courtenay! What a marvelous capture and looking like another well-deserved winner for you...just perfection!!! #9410222Jack Gaskin May 18, 2011
Wonderful DATE CAPTURE lovely color & detailHows the weather by you? WAY TO MUCH RAIN HERE.
Going to really effect planting/plus if it does not stop.
Happy Shooting
Jack #9410235
Aimee S. McMaster May 18, 2011
...morning to you Court...what a BEAUTY!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! #9410238Mary Beth Aiello May 18, 2011
Just gorgeous, Courtenay. Outstanding bokeh on this. I think we'll see this again. #9410299Ron McEwan May 18, 2011
OMG Courtenay, this is one terrific MT entry, so superbly captured WTG my friend. #9410354Douglas Pignet May 18, 2011
lovely find and capture...great timing #9410434Wm Nosal May 18, 2011
Beautiful, Courtenay! #9410486Michael Frazier May 18, 2011
Wow! Fantastic capture Courtenay. This is a winner in my book. #9410522Candice C. Calhoun May 18, 2011
I think you have a winner here, Courtenay! Magnificent photo!ccc #9410561
Leslie McLain May 18, 2011
Stunning capture, Courtenay. I agree with Candice, a definite winner. #9410585Margaret R. Barry May 18, 2011
WOW!!! I agree with Candice - looks like a winner, Courtenay! #9410642Stephen Zacker May 18, 2011
Now how did you get them to cooperate? Fantastic capture and dof. Like your title also #9410715Dayna Cain May 18, 2011
What an amzing image!!! Just absolutely beautiful!!!!! #9410735Claudia Kuhn May 18, 2011
So beautiful Courtenay! Wonderful capture #9410740JudyAnn Rector May 18, 2011
Wow, what a beauty, Courtney! #9410753Mike Clime May 18, 2011
Beautiful capture and two different kinds on the same flower, Courtenay! PS - you must have a sense of humor like I do as you always get my titles. #9410764Terry Cervi May 18, 2011
Courtenay, you have outdone yourself here! What a beauty!! #9412512Heather Loewenhardt May 19, 2011
I have never been to a butterfly garden. Guess I need to put it on my bucket list. The beauty and clarity of this image is outstanding. #9413747Shirley A. Kinney May 24, 2011
Awesome capture, Courtenay! #9425508Phyllis H. Burchett May 26, 2011
WOW, this is awesome Courtenay! #9430008Kerry Penn May 29, 2011
What a great shot, Courtenay! It would have been perfect with just one butterfly, but having two makes it more so. :) #9433436Cindy Bendush June 05, 2011
Wow - great timing Courtenay - and they're so color coordinated :-) #9445907Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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