Great Spangled Fritillary on Swamp Milkweed

: Great Spangled Fritillary on Swamp Milkweed; Great Spangled Fritillary on Swamp Milkweed I had one heck of a week on this patch of Swamp Milkweed all kinds of butterflies came and stuck to it for photos. The trick was picking the angle to get the best background.; Created by: Rlephoto.; Tools Used: Canon 10D, 180mm macro lens, 550 EX flash; Created on: August 2002; Image Views: 1,467; Average Views per Day: 0.9; Image Number: 9706

Comments:

Rufous03 from Calgary on Nov 21, 2006 at 12:08 PM said:

Nicely composed, good color and detail. Well done.

Alex D. from Alameda, CA on May 30, 2005 at 9:45 PM said:

Another stunning butterfly photo. Great detail and the background is perfect.

km from TX on May 29, 2005 at 11:27 PM said:

Your photos are incredible. Thank you for sharing them with us.

sparkle1103 from Illinois on May 6, 2005 at 8:56 PM said:

Love the detail and the color again. Great shot.

Alandra from Pacific coast, BC Canada on Apr 5, 2005 at 6:12 PM said:

utterly gorgeous photo, sooo clear, fabulous.

Randy Emmitt from Durham, NC on Mar 28, 2005 at 7:37 PM said:

Mary, I'm a nearly starving nature photographer! I went full time in November 2004. I have contracts suppling butterfly photos for three umcoming butterfly field guides, each will have 65+ images in them. My interactive butterfly CD, I hope will also suppliment my income some. See http://rlephoto.com/CD_project.htm

Mary Sham from Pittsburgh, PA on Mar 28, 2005 at 6:17 PM said:

Beautiful shot of this butterfly. All of your nature photos are beautiful. Are you a professional nature photographer? If not,you should be.

Shutterbug from Maine on Mar 28, 2005 at 2:21 PM said:

BEAUTIFUL!!!!

Carol

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