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Delicate Delight

© Leena Robinson

Delicate Delight

Uploaded: July 14, 2007 18:14:26

Description

Monarch Butterfly on Thistle flowers. Tamron 200-500mm lens at 1/250 sec, f/6, ISO 250, EV -0.7.

Comments

Gail Vitikacs level-classic July 14, 2007

Beautiful details and colors! #691376

Bonnie C. Lackey level-classic July 14, 2007

Wondrous capture, Leena! #4509008

cheryl m. phillips July 15, 2007

Leena!!
PERFECT!!!!
~cheryl #4510783

Leena Robinson July 15, 2007

Hi, Gail, Bonnie, and Cheryl. Thank you very much for your kind comments! #4512219

Theresa Marie Jones level-deluxe July 18, 2007

Congratulations for Editor's Pick!
A very delightful image!! #4525013

Jim Stringer July 20, 2007

An absolute stunning image Leena!! #4533685

Frances Saunders July 21, 2007

Stunning color and composition, Leena. #4534462

Robert Mann level-classic July 23, 2007

I saw this thumb and thought "It has to be Leena"! Has your signature creamy,beautifully colored DOF! Wonderful composition as well. #4546407

Hazel H. Cromer August 09, 2007

So gorgeous! I love the comp especially.
Great job #4625066

Mary K. Robison September 27, 2007

Wonderful colors and detail, Leena ~
Congratulations on its selection as POTD! #4851376

Laurence Saliba level-classic September 27, 2007

Incredibly beautiful image Leena!! Perfect focusing!! Congrats on POTD!!! #4851387

Anna Diederich September 27, 2007

Congratulations on your fabulous POTD!! #4851393

Donna La Mattino Pagakis September 27, 2007

Very pretty potd, congratulations! #4851408

Bill Houghton September 27, 2007

This is so beautiful Leena. Congratulations on your POTD. Bill

Bill Houghton Photography #4851414

Aaron Wilbert September 27, 2007

Congrats on your photo of the day!!! Well done as usual. #4851417

Birthe Gawinski level-deluxe September 27, 2007

well deserved 'photo of the day'!
it is a wonderful shot!

Birthe #4851424

Helen N. McHugh September 27, 2007

A beautiful image, Leena! Great detail captured with a lovely soft background. Congratulations on your POTD!! #4851440

Toni Riggs September 27, 2007

Beautiful image, congrats! #4851508

Derek D. Dafoe September 27, 2007

Great image!! Congrats on POTD!! #4851522

Pradeep K. Kaushik September 27, 2007

Superb capture Leena, Congratulations!! #4851524

Rahul Sharma September 27, 2007

Fantastic Capture Leena...... Congrats on your POTD... #4851531

anna nielsen September 27, 2007

Just wonderful! #4851588

Anita Bower September 27, 2007

Love the simplicity and detail. The fluffy seed is a great touch. #4851679

September 27, 2007

WOW! I wish I had taken that!
Fantastic shot! #4851705

Ken Smith level-classic September 27, 2007

Super shot, Leena. Congratulations!! #4851715

Josselyne Klecanda September 27, 2007

Wonderful image,great details. Congrats. #4851804

Janet Sitas September 27, 2007

Exquisite in every way. Congrats! #4851890

Lisa J. Boulden level-classic September 27, 2007

Gorgeous! Congrats, Leena!
--Lisa #4851916

Wendy Stevenson September 27, 2007

Beautiful capture Leanne! I love the details and gorgeous colours!! #4851969

Barbara Mason September 27, 2007

Beautiful - sharp colourful compositon - congrats Leanne #4852079

Joy Rector September 27, 2007

awesome #4852102

ken stec September 27, 2007

Delicate & deeelicious! Excellent background choice. Congrats! #4852152

September 27, 2007

Butterflies are one of my favourite subjests. Your composition is excellent. #4852189

RC Fritz September 27, 2007

Excellent, Leena. Congratulations! #4852192

Kathy L. Clark September 27, 2007

Leen congratulations on this exceptionally beautful POTD. The color, subject, and clarity are all outstanding. #4852217

Jim Britt September 27, 2007

Great shot. Beautiful contrast. Congrats on your POTD. #4852380

Sharon F. Morris September 27, 2007

Beautiful image love the colors and detail. Congrats on your POTD!! #4852396

Amy Weiland September 27, 2007

Beatuiful colors... and bokeh. congrats on your POTD. #4852497

Cindy K. Bracken September 27, 2007

Congratulations on this beautiful POTD! I love the title, too!

The Shuttermom Photographer's Community #4852958

Colleen Farrell September 27, 2007

Fabulous macro! Congrats on your great POTD! #4853058

Vikram Jamwal September 27, 2007

Lovely picture Leena, congrats on POTD!!! #4853209

Mike F. Anderson September 27, 2007

Excellent in all aspects! Congratulations Leena #4853270

Dee Ann Young September 27, 2007

Leena, fantastic capture! A great POTD. #4853367

Nancy Donnell September 27, 2007

very lovely! Congratulations! #4854062

Liz Mackney September 27, 2007

Beautiful! Excellent DOF! #4854125

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe September 27, 2007

Congrats Leena!! You have captured this Monarch Beautifully! Jeff #4854284

Nutter September 27, 2007

STUNNING !!!!!!!!!!! #4854424

Patricia Ronan September 27, 2007

Beautiful image,congrats on your POTD:) #4854519

Leena Robinson September 27, 2007

Thank you everyone so much for the kind words and congratulations! I really appreciate your comments! #4855302

Evy Johansen level-classic September 27, 2007

Big congratulations on your beautiful POTD, Leena! #4855405

JO ANN CLEVELAND September 28, 2007

WTG! CONGRATULATIONS!

Leena, I love butterflys and this is one of the prettiest I have ever seen!

jo ann c. #4857072

Alessandro Zocchi September 28, 2007

Very attractive picture. The very contrasty subjects really stand out from the even and blurred background. The effect is also emphasized by the slight vignetting (maybe intentional?), that adds a touch of artistic composition.
Congratulations! #4858265

Nancy (Peaches) Harker September 28, 2007

Leena, this is BEAUTIFUL! BIG congrat's on your POTD! #4858661

Milan Banik September 29, 2007

wonderful shot,congrates #4859691

Donna R. Wageman September 29, 2007

So, so delightful - put a smile on my face. CONGRATULATIONS! #4861681

Heidi Brand December 15, 2007

Wonderful photo. Perfect composition and DOF #5211685

Kathleen Rinker February 20, 2009

Gorgeous image, fabulous clarity, color, detail and lighting, I love your gallery too!!! #7188398

Tommy E. Burgess September 20, 2009

Huge congratulations on your beautiful finalist Leena!! #7957786

Phyllis H. Burchett September 20, 2009

Stunning, Congrats on your finalist! #7960638

Mike F. Anderson September 20, 2009

Congratulations again on your finalist, Leena! #7963058

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic September 21, 2009

Beautiful image, Leena. Expect to see this in the Winner's Circle!

UB. #7969061


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