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Swallowtail

© Tim Heimel

Swallowtail

Uploaded: August 01, 2009 13:37:54

Description

Swallowtail on teasel - Panasonic FZ28 in macromode - monopad - taken today in the morning sun.

Exif: F Number: 8, Exposure Bias Value: -1.00, ExposureTime: 10/4000 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 100, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 86.40 mm, Model: DMC-FZ28

Comments

Melissa Olsen August 01, 2009

Beautiful light and color and your clarity and details are remarkable. #1162263

Monnie Ryan August 01, 2009

The butterflies really love those, don't they? Gorgeous colors and awesome detail, Tim! #7804828

Kay E. Mahoney level-classic August 01, 2009

Nice capture, Tim. Beautiful butterfly. #7805434

Tim Heimel August 02, 2009

Thanks Melissa, Monnie and Kay - This swallowtail and a Monarch were very cooperative in climbing, posing and moving on the calm, sunny morning. Love the FZ28 camera - the Rebel XT is gathering dust since I got the Lumix. #7806782

Tim Heimel August 02, 2009

Thanks for the positive feedback Sabrina! #7808938

Regina M. Davis August 03, 2009

awesome shot, very nicely done. #7813419

Tim Heimel August 04, 2009

Thank you Regina - it was a perfect setting and I just fired away - digital film is cheap! #7814161

Nancyj E. Hovey level-classic September 20, 2009

C O N G R A T U L A T I O N S
on your very deserving FINALIST! 8o) #7960400

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic September 21, 2009

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

UB. #7968969

Tim Heimel September 22, 2009

Thank you Nancy and Usman! I have not been on for a while and was surprised I was selected for a Finalist. So many great shots out there - peer recognition is always appreciated! #7971890

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