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So Many Eyes You Have My Dear
Posted by Steve Rice (Olympia, United States) on 31 January 2009 in Animal & Insect.
A Morpho.
bluechameleon from Vancouver, Canada
...the better to see you with!
Really a beautiful shot Steve, an amazing creature.
31 Jan 2009 5:09am
Evi from Athens, Greece
Beautiful composition, and, yes, many, many eyes!
Good title!
31 Jan 2009 6:43am
-1q5yChØt!c- from karaj, Iran
wow,great close-up with amazing macro focus,very beauty and lovely butterfly,dreamy colors and details...
excellent shot Steve !!!bravo
31 Jan 2009 7:58am
fanfan from la motte servolex, France
wouaouhhhh c'est du "lourd" !!!! excellent !! quelle superbe macro !!
31 Jan 2009 9:48am
Peggy M. from Metz, France
Eyes which looks at us and seduce us... What a beautiful shot ! Bravo my friend.
31 Jan 2009 10:40am
Kylie Greenan from Richmond, Australia
She does doesn't she, and they are all stunning! Great capture!
31 Jan 2009 10:53am
Richard_Irwin from Belper, United Kingdom
That one does not want to be eaten, those eyespots on its wings are very lovely.
31 Jan 2009 1:42pm
EstherK from Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
....the better to see you with my dear! lol! Lovely capture, Steve. The details of the "eyes" are superb.
31 Jan 2009 2:45pm
Calusarus from St Sorlin en Valloire, France
What details we can see on this macro ! Cheers
31 Jan 2009 5:12pm
Charles from New York, United States
Beautiful shot. Great detail in the butterfly.
31 Jan 2009 6:48pm
Don from spokane, United States
A gorgeous close up. You've captured the details very well. Excellent image.
31 Jan 2009 6:59pm
Stephen Phillips from San Francisco, United States
Such a wonderful color pallet here, Steve. Great detail.
31 Jan 2009 7:45pm
kiji from Valenciennes City of lights, France
Hi Steve,
A very colourful one! Full of details. It's marvelous :)
31 Jan 2009 8:51pm
Observing from West Cheshire, United Kingdom
Wonderful macro Steve, you are really getting those Butterfly shots :)
31 Jan 2009 9:56pm
Xavi Heredia from Badalona (north Barcelona), Spain
The colors and details of the wings are awsome!
31 Jan 2009 10:50pm
One from Açores, Portugal
The colors and detail are outstanding !
Magnificent macro capture !
1 Feb 2009 3:06am
Suzanne from Huntington Beach, CA, United States
Where oh where do you find such incredibly beautiful butterlies. This one is like an exquisite piece of jewelry.
1 Feb 2009 3:38am
hugo poon from hong kong, Hong Kong
Oh, Steve, what a beauty you've captured!!! Amazing pattern, isn't it... Wonderful details, colours and lighting!
1 Feb 2009 4:11am
JJ from Jersey City, United States
beautiful, such an interesting pattern on the butterfly and gorgeous vibrant colors throughout
2 Feb 2009 1:55am
Luca Bobbiesi from Milano, Italy
Very detailed macro shot, have you used a flash here?
2 Feb 2009 11:17am
@Luca Bobbiesi: Yes indeed.
Pixim from Nice, France
The colors are so natural, and perfect framing and focus, a splendid composition Bravo ;)
2 Feb 2009 6:41pm
Lesley from Lincoln, United States
I usually have a couple of these verbena plants on my deck just for this purpose -- to tempt those gorgeous butterflies within range for some close-ups. You've captured a beauty here. Fantastic!
4 Feb 2009 11:45pm
