Variable Checkerspot Butterfly by Bryan Murahashi

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10-MAY-2009

Saw a lot of these butterflies on this Brewer's Butterweed wildflower along the trails of Pinnacles National Monument.

Nikon D300 ,Nikkor 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6g IF-ED AF-S DX VR
1/1000s f/5.6 at 200.0mm iso200 full exif

other sizes: small medium original auto

kinta		25-Jul-2009 22:16
Nice composition and repetition! Excellent focus on butterfly!

joanteno		18-Jun-2009 03:51
beautiful

Simon Chandler		09-Jun-2009 22:22
Very very beautiful. Love the composition, setting and tone. v

Lloyd & Sandy Spitalnik		04-Jun-2009 03:05
Great shot Bryan!!

poetry666		22-May-2009 22:56
Terrific shot of this butterfly and flowers Bryan.BV! Graeme

Liz Bickel		22-May-2009 18:55
How very beautiful. Super color and DOF and just wonderful composition.

Marco Valk		22-May-2009 17:01
beautifully composed image; very well presented. gmv

Giancarlo Guzzardi		22-May-2009 07:30
beautiful light on the wings

January Grey		22-May-2009 03:40
What a gorgeous butterfly! And it couldn't have found a prettier perch! Beautiful shot, Bryan. V~

Guest		22-May-2009 02:37
Great detail and colors, perfect bokeh!

Marcia Colelli		22-May-2009 02:33
wonderful capture V

Jean Chiasson		22-May-2009 01:24
Great image comp light Bryan vote

Hank Vander Velde		22-May-2009 01:19
Beautiful capture Bryan.

Tom Munson		22-May-2009 01:13
This is outstanding, Bryan! A gorgeous image!

René Lortie		21-May-2009 23:15
Nice colors and light. Beautiful background.

Jackdad		21-May-2009 22:19
very impressive nature shot, great job with the composition and lighting.

coaster		21-May-2009 18:34
Gorgeous photo!

Guest		21-May-2009 18:16
Excellent shot Bryan. BV!!

marie-jose wolff		21-May-2009 16:05
very fine composition! V

Guest		21-May-2009 15:09
Great image, Bryan. Beautiful. BV

Randy Adams		21-May-2009 12:38
Beautiful Bryan....great detail, nice bokeh!

Richard Vance		21-May-2009 11:34
Beautifully exposed and composed, Bryan. Very nice! Vote Best to you, Dick:)

olivier bruning		21-May-2009 09:25
very beautiful. the butterfly in the spotlight! v

Peter Stahl		21-May-2009 05:27
Nice setting and excellent capture Bryan!! :-)

Carol Rollins		21-May-2009 04:11
This is a clear, sharp, beautiful image Bryan. I like how the light seems to be concentrated on that lovely butterfly. Well done! ~

Gayle P. Clement		21-May-2009 03:57
Beautiful light and a really nice composition.