Butterfly likes Coneflower

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by Betty Maxey

Uploaded 7 Jul 2009 — 34 favorites

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Uploaded	July 7, 2009
Taken	June 25, 2009
Make	Nikon Corporation
Model	NIKON D80
Exposure	1/500 sec at f/5
Flash	No Flash
Focal Length	200 mm
ISO	400

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73 responses

Regenia Brabham (Deleted) gave props (7 Jul 2009):
This is so beautiful Betty!
Tori Lindo gave props (7 Jul 2009):
Very cool!
Laura Regnier gave props (7 Jul 2009):
Lovely, Betty.
Donald Garrett gave props (7 Jul 2009):
Excellent shot, Betty!
Linda Houghton gave props (7 Jul 2009):
wow, that a fantastic shot.... You did really good on getting this one, the always seem to want to fly for me...
Rebecca Menard gave props (8 Jul 2009):
Nice capture, Betty! Love the composition!
Jean Creamer gave props (8 Jul 2009):
Great capture.
Karen Foto Fiddler (Deleted) gave props (8 Jul 2009):
Excellent timing!
Andrew Lorimer (Deleted) gave props (8 Jul 2009):
Magically Beautiful !!!
elfriede fulda gave props (9 Jul 2009):
Wonderful image
Maurie A gave props (9 Jul 2009):
Just beautiful Betty.... love the DOF.....
Judy Wanamaker (Deleted) gave props (9 Jul 2009):
So pretty, Betty! The butterfly is such a beautiful adornment on the gorgeous flower.
Dawn Duffield (Deleted) gave props (11 Jul 2009):
Just beautiful!
May Vokaty gave props (12 Jul 2009):
Betty, this is gorgeous!
Jill Pendley gave props (14 Jul 2009):
Great shot...love the soft focus.
Vincent J. DeSanto said (16 Jul 2009):
Nice shot Betty.
Charles (Deleted) gave props (18 Jul 2009):
Lovely sharp image of what appears to me to be a Painted Lady (Vanessa cardui). Hard to beat a coneflower for drawing beautiful butterflies. Lovely image.
Mary Brown gave props (21 Jul 2009):
What a wonderful capture of the ever elusive butterfly! Good job!
Christopher J Chalk gave props (23 Jul 2009):
Excellent macro, mother nature at its best!
Rebecca Sheehan gave props (24 Jul 2009):
beautiful butterfly!
Sandra Sue said (24 Jul 2009):
How beautiful!
Ann Reece gave props (24 Jul 2009):
Beautiful shot of the butterfly on the coneflower!!!
Michelle Maxey gave props (24 Jul 2009):
Great capture. I love it.
Allen Freeman gave props (27 Jul 2009):
Super details.
Andrea Petersen gave props (31 Jul 2009):
Beautiful capture...We see Coneflowers at our County Fair every August and they are a gorgeous flower...The butterfly is an added bonus to the flower.
Gary Cole (Deleted) gave props (3 Aug 2009):
Excellent capture!
Maria Cox gave props (17 Aug 2009):
Beautiful capture!! Great detail!!!
Karen Foto Fiddler (Deleted) gave props (5 Sep 2009):
Wonderful shot! Very pretty! VOTE!
Linda Houghton gave props (5 Sep 2009):
Yeah! Rad!
Regenia Brabham (Deleted) said (5 Sep 2009):
I am back to vote on this fantastic shot!
Jack Sills (Deleted) said (6 Sep 2009):
A moment of great beauty Betty...Rad On!
Karen K Smith gave props (7 Sep 2009):
Outstanding image and entry!
Michael Ball gave props (7 Sep 2009):
Fantastic capture!! Beautiful! My vote!
Judy Wanamaker (Deleted) said (7 Sep 2009):
back to vote.
s w gave props (7 Sep 2009):
this is SO great! just beautiful! an easy vote
elfriede fulda gave props (9 Sep 2009):
back to vote
Andrea Petersen gave props (9 Sep 2009):
I really love this...Beautiful entry...You have my vote!
Connie Stuffle gave props (11 Sep 2009):
A beautiful shot!
Steven Maguire gave props (11 Sep 2009):
Great detail and clarity!! Great image!!!
JOE FAILK gave props (14 Sep 2009):
Yes it rocks Vote!
Rob Roy (Deleted) gave props (15 Sep 2009):
VERY pretty, Betty!! Great color and wonderful subjects.
Alexis - Now on Flickr gave props (17 Sep 2009):
Very nicely done, my vote
Christopher J Chalk gave props (19 Sep 2009):
Back to re-vote!
Zerina Phillip gave props (23 Sep 2009):
Beautiful. From a caterpillar to a butterfly. Nice for the theme.
Sonia Adam Murray gave props (25 Sep 2009):
Beautiful, voted.
Stefi Failk (Deleted) gave props (3 Oct 2009):
Great capture.
Manon Boily (Deleted) gave props (4 Oct 2009):
that's nice. voted
david ong gave props (6 Oct 2009):
beautiful! so perfect!
Bermi Shutter gave props (9 Oct 2009):
beautiful shot and catch! voted
Dawn Duffield (Deleted) gave props (9 Oct 2009):
I had to come back and vote! One of my favorites!
calwyn jimenez gave props (10 Oct 2009):
wow ! beautiful as if the butterfly is waiting for betty to get her picture. nice shot.
calwyn jimenez gave props (10 Oct 2009):
wow ! beautiful as if the butterfly is waiting for betty to get her picture. nice shot.
bonnie pelton gave props (12 Oct 2009):
AWESOME ! GOT MY VOTE
Vic Brincat gave props (14 Oct 2009):
Don't know how I missed this one. Nice capture!
ken osborn gave props (15 Oct 2009):
Well done.
Kathy Duppass (Deleted) gave props (19 Oct 2009):
great job! perfect timing!
Maurie A gave props (21 Oct 2009):
Had to stop by to vote........ Love this!!
Jill Pendley gave props (21 Oct 2009):
Wonderful shot...excellent light and detail...vote.
Hassan al Raisi said (24 Oct 2009):
Nice work by the artistic vision
Hassan al Raisi said (24 Oct 2009):
Very beautiful colors >> nice shoot >> voted
Jerry Pittman gave props (28 Oct 2009):
Lovely colors, GMV
John Smith (Deleted) gave props (5 Nov 2009):
Very well done......I like this a lot.
Sandy Tyler (Deleted) gave props (9 Nov 2009):
Very cool shot!! Voted!!
Fernando Villalobos said (9 Nov 2009):
Very nice moment. good comp.
Deborah Downes gave props (12 Nov 2009):
Grogeous. Voted.
Frank Summers gave props (15 Nov 2009):
GMV Rad
Richard Bruns said (15 Nov 2009):
I've got one of these but it's not votable. Well done! Beautiful image.
Jeff Ore gave props (16 Nov 2009):
Great shot ( I voted )
Carlo Pagan gave props (20 Nov 2009):
Love this!! Great shot. VOTED!!
adriana pacitto said (4 Dec 2009):
Just beautiful...love it !!!
ED Younes said (31 Dec 2009):
Just luvely!
Aanu gave props (27 Jan 2010):
beautiful..capture!!
Julie V McKinney gave props (18 May 2010):
Wow this is perfect! Amazing shot