I will be a Papilio machaon


Posted by Mary Brun on Sat Nov 07, 2020 8:24 am

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This is a shot taken in 2011, when I still did not have macro lenses.
In this shot the caterpillar kindly granted me the time to allow to portray it.

Please click for see better.

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by david fletcher on Sat Nov 07, 2020 12:45 pm
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Lovely composition Mary! All works well and so glad it was obliging.
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by Carol Clarke on Sat Nov 07, 2020 3:31 pm
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Nice selective focus, Mary. I like your unique view of this pretty caterpillar!

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by Tom Whelan on Sat Nov 07, 2020 10:33 pm
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Nice head-on capture of a colorful caterpillar.
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by Cynthia Crawford on Sun Nov 08, 2020 4:31 am
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Very pleasing perspective on this attractive caterpillar. I like your title and description too. :)
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by Mary Brun on Sun Nov 08, 2020 4:45 am
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Thank you very much, David, Carol, Tom e Cynthia for your attention and appreciation.  :)
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by Craig Lipski on Sat Nov 14, 2020 8:53 am
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Great low angle, looks like you handled some pretty tough light rather well!
 

by Mary Brun on Sat Nov 14, 2020 9:42 am
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Craig Lipski wrote:Great low angle, looks like you handled some pretty tough light rather well!
Thanks Craig for your attention and your appreciation. :)
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by matty on Mon Nov 16, 2020 4:44 am
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Interesting point of recovery of the caterpillar... :wink:
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by Mary Brun on Mon Nov 16, 2020 5:08 am
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matty wrote:Interesting point of recovery of the caterpillar... :wink:
Thank you Matty  :)
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