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24-AUG-2008

Shot not Squished

in honor of Pete's comment on this week's challenge topic....

"I just shot a butterfly on a butterfly bush . . .PERFECT textures! "

check out the others playing around daily or occasionally without colour for the Achromatic August Challenge

Canon PowerShot G9
1/200s f/2.8 at 7.4mm iso80, local contrast enhancement, cropped, full exif

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Malcolm Smith26-Aug-2008 18:46
Great shot. The few times I've seen similar the bugger won't stay still :)
J. Scott Coile25-Aug-2008 16:28
...hey wait, I DID shoot a butterfly on a Butterfly bush for both challenges ;-)

So metallic in B&W!
Greg Vescuso25-Aug-2008 15:10
Excellent macro!!! Detail is great and makes for a wonderful b&w...V
virginiacoastline25-Aug-2008 10:58
WOW! Amazing closeup . . did he spit at you? LOL! No squished butterfly here!


wait a minute . . is that grashopper poop I see?!?!?!
Guest 25-Aug-2008 10:50
Wow!
Jola Dziubinska25-Aug-2008 01:01
Wow, Nancy, this is gorgeous! Vote.
Laryl25-Aug-2008 00:20
awesome detail!
Faye White24-Aug-2008 23:31
"Smile!"
Jason Anderson24-Aug-2008 23:12
"A photographer? But I look simply frightful!" Seriously, this is terrific -- love the light and detail.
laine8224-Aug-2008 23:10
He looks surprised to be caught red handed !!! :>)
Phillip Normanton24-Aug-2008 21:46
He's a little bug-eyed 8-))
Stewart Mitchell24-Aug-2008 21:16
,,,,and who are you looking at!! Great capture, very sharp:-)