Photo of the Year 2008: Leopard Lacewing

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Poston Wed Sep 17, 2008 1:37 am

Hi all,

Sharing this pair of Leopard Lacewing. Hope you like it!

Captured this lovely couple at ISO400, F/4, 1/160sec, Nikon D80, Tamron 180mm, handheld.

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Cheers!
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Poston Wed Sep 17, 2008 1:47 am

Wonderful photograph, bobby. Great colours, composition, detail and behaviour. It ticks all the right boxes in the right places and is a beautiful image. Yes, I like it a lot.

I removed your other post because it appeared just to be a duplicate of this post (you are only allowed one image post per day).
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Poston Wed Sep 17, 2008 3:08 am

Fantastic, you are very lucky to have gotten a shot like this! The composition is very nice, and the colors are good too.
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Poston Wed Sep 17, 2008 4:54 am

Really fine photo: the butterflies are beautiful, you captured the detail, and the composition is just asymmetric enough (esp. colors in the background) to add interest!
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Poston Wed Sep 17, 2008 7:16 am

ImageImageImage One of the best butterfly photos that I have ever seen! These BF are a marvel of nature! Great photo, a joy for the eyes!
respirándonos, miramos la campiña que adormece el sol,
los valles y los bosques y la humilde flor,
las islas navegando por la soledad...
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Poston Wed Sep 17, 2008 10:14 am

I allready commented on this on another forum, but I will join the choir here too. It's a fantastic photo!!!
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Poston Wed Sep 17, 2008 12:07 pm

So beautiful it almost hurts my eyes!

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Poston Wed Sep 17, 2008 3:03 pm

Very nice pic indeed, great composition (sorry to say it but I think the frame is a little heavy.)
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Poston Wed Sep 17, 2008 4:15 pm

Very nice photo and great colors.

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Poston Wed Sep 17, 2008 6:29 pm

This one is just fantastic! (I agree with Jon about the frame)
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Poston Wed Sep 17, 2008 6:38 pm

simply stunning!!!!!!
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Poston Thu Sep 18, 2008 1:38 am

:shock: :shock: WOW!! Fantastic simmetry and excellent comp. This is the best that I have seen. Congrat!

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Poston Thu Sep 18, 2008 9:02 pm

a great shot, well composed and taken.

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Poston Fri Sep 19, 2008 9:19 am

I don't remember ever seeing this type before, great colours, fantastic picture - they don't get better
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Poston Sat Sep 20, 2008 9:00 am

Beautiful composition. The colorful pattern on the wing is just so attractive.
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