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14-Aug-2022 Tim Betts

Head-on

Taken at the Franciscan Monastery in Northeast DC. At first I thought the skipper had just one eye!

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

A bit agitated, posted earlier:

Nikon D850 ,Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 80-400mm f/4.5-5.6G ED VR
1/500s f/5.6 at 400.0mm iso125 hide exif
Full EXIF Info
Date/Time14-Aug-2022 13:20:59
MakeNikon
ModelNIKON D850
Flash UsedNo
Focal Length400 mm
Exposure Time1/500 sec
Aperturef/5.6
ISO Equivalent125
Exposure Bias-0.33
White Balance0
Metering Modematrix (5)
JPEG Quality (7)
Exposure Programaperture priority (3)
Focus Distance

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Don12-Nov-2022 20:58
A bold and striking perspective.
Zoltán Balogh03-Nov-2022 12:45
This photo of yours is outstanding! V
victorswan26-Oct-2022 07:08
that is a nice photo so different from the usual love it very nice work BV
Jeff Real22-Oct-2022 13:36
What a brilliant and beautiful image!
This is stunning and inspiring!
V
Pierre17-Oct-2022 10:41
Une superbe photo de ce face à fac d'une grande netteté! V
janescottcumming15-Oct-2022 23:09
Cool closeup and a pretty flower. V
Graeme15-Oct-2022 22:55
A fine closeup of this beauty, Helen.V
Pieter Bos15-Oct-2022 17:47
Surprising angle and beautiful colors! ~V
Carl Carbone15-Oct-2022 17:01
Interesting angle! At first glance it does appear to have only one eye.
bill friedlander15-Oct-2022 14:17
An effective angle. Nice colorful perch. V
Kevin D Warren15-Oct-2022 12:34
A great angle and composition, great to see!
marie-jose wolff15-Oct-2022 11:55
beautiful capture of this butterfly from an unusual angle, very fine details! V
Ton, Ben & Rob Nagtegaal15-Oct-2022 11:25
Beautiful sharp and coloful image. V
Pierre Martin15-Oct-2022 10:51
superb picture and angle, beautiful flower for perch!
Tom LeRoy15-Oct-2022 09:39
Wow, that's really spectacular. V
Danad15-Oct-2022 08:53
Superb shot !
*V*
Gill Kopy15-Oct-2022 04:04
A fascinating angle to catch this little guy keeping it's eye on you - well done. V
Nirvan Hope15-Oct-2022 03:28
Wow, a fantastic closeup!
Charlene Ambrose15-Oct-2022 00:03
Great shot. V
François Fauchard14-Oct-2022 20:39
Unusual view of this butterfly on this colorful flower. V
Julie Oldfield14-Oct-2022 20:12
Very fascinating detail. He does appear to have one eye at a quick glance. The other is well camouflaged. V
joseantonio14-Oct-2022 18:22
a spectacular angle for this capture.V.
Dennis Hoyne14-Oct-2022 17:37
Such a unique view of this butterfly, and wonderful detail in its face. Wonderful color.
larose forest photos14-Oct-2022 17:23
That is a very cool, unusual view of a skipper! Lovely colours in this terrific shot. V
Apostolos Tikopoulos14-Oct-2022 17:16
Such a wonderful macro with those wonderful vivid colors. v