Face to face by Helen Betts

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19-Jun-2022

Face to face

Taken at the National Arboretum. There weren’t many birds or insects around, but at least a few skippers were enjoying the coneflowers.

Best to view in "Original" because other versions resized by PBase are decidedly unsharp.

Neighboring lily, posted earlier:

Nikon Z 7 ,Nikkor AF-S 300/4E PF ED VR with FTZ adapter
1/2000s f/5.6 at 300.0mm iso200 full exif

other sizes: small medium large original auto

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Don		17-Jul-2022 22:46
Interesting from this perspective.

Pierre		27-Jun-2022 11:03
Une superbe photo de ce face à face entre vous et ce gros hespérie! V

LynnH		27-Jun-2022 01:35
Terrific face capture! And cute too! V

Claude Gagnon		26-Jun-2022 23:40
Great sharp capture of this insect :))

Julie Oldfield		26-Jun-2022 16:57
He seems to be staring right at you. Composed so well with the flower in view and background. V

Zoltán Balogh		26-Jun-2022 12:56
Wow...simply stunning! V

Bill Miller		26-Jun-2022 04:56
A good and unusual composition with your insect model

Gill Kopy		26-Jun-2022 04:08
What a great shot - it does appear to be looking you straight in the eye :) V

Raymond		25-Jun-2022 20:20
Wow, superb shot

Tom Munson		25-Jun-2022 19:29
Cool shot and sharp.

Pieter Bos		25-Jun-2022 18:44
Awesome details and well captured Helen. ~V

Marcia Rules		25-Jun-2022 18:13
wow, that is close! A great display of the macro world ~VV

joseantonio		25-Jun-2022 18:11
excellent angle for a great capture.V.

Pierre Martin		25-Jun-2022 17:38
superb detailed face off!

Isabel Cutler		25-Jun-2022 17:12
Skippers are so reliable. Excellent shot! V,

Carl Carbone		25-Jun-2022 16:23
What a fun perspective!