Go Fly a Kite [Contest Staff Favorites September 2013]
Uploaded: September 01, 2013 03:25:59
This Paper Kite Butterfly had just emerged!
Canon 100-400L IS at 400mm. ISO 800, Early-Afteroon, 1/320 @ f8.0, EC -1/3
Exif: F Number: 8, Exposure Bias Value: -0.33, ExposureTime: 1/320 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 800, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 400.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 5D Mark II
Jeff Robinson September 01, 2013
Anita Hogue September 01, 2013
Oh, they both are absolutely gorgeous, Jeff! #10828493frank w. degenhardt September 01, 2013
Visiting the butterfly houses can sure get you some beautiful pictures like you have here Jeff. The colors and markings are just gorgeous, always makes for such a gorgeous picture my friend. #10828502Gord MacEachern September 01, 2013
Very beautiful Jeff!! #10828509Tammy M. Anderson September 01, 2013
Beautiful Butterfly. Excellent details and colors, Jeff. #10828523Michelle Alton September 01, 2013
Both are great captures in beautiful settings, Jeff. The Kite moves me a little more because it's such a dreamy, unusual image. #10828539Monnie Ryan September 01, 2013
It's beautiful - love the scallopy wings (and yes, I'd love it there)! #10828578Karen E. Michaels September 01, 2013
Well done, indeed.Carolyn M. Fletcher September 01, 2013
Totally gorgeous, both of them! All mine got ignored so far. #10828613Bojan Bencic September 01, 2013
Amazing clarity, Jeff. Beautiful butterfly. #10828618Mary Dimitriw September 01, 2013
Wow, these are gorgeous Jeff!! #10828631Ermanno Radice September 01, 2013
Marvelous capture, wonderful, colors, details and lighting, well done! #10828634Anita Bower September 01, 2013
Nice photos. What fun to be able to photograph in a butterfly house. #10828645William C. Raco September 01, 2013
Wow, these are both outstanding, JeffTiia Vissak September 01, 2013
very beautiful! #10828687Robert R. Goodman September 01, 2013
Hi Jeff,Excellent capture my friend.Excellent lighting and color!!! #10828749Martha R. Mazon September 01, 2013
How fascinating, Jeff! Beautiful color, detail, and DoF! #10828751Agnes Fegan September 01, 2013
Both beautiful images ... but I really love the Kite one! #10828832John Connolly September 01, 2013
Beautiful butterflies and great images Jeff! I adore butterfly houses! #10828957Katherine Kuhn September 01, 2013
Both butterflies are so beautiful -- great color & detail, but love the inclusion of the butterfly bush in the 1st! #10829003Nancy L. Green September 01, 2013
GORGEOUS butterfly image, WTG!! <>< #10829018Thomas E. Hinds September 01, 2013
Great color, and light! Awesome BG! Fab work, Jeff! #10829076Gail Sullivan September 01, 2013
Jeff...I like the whites in both wings and flowers...two beauties! #10829078Stephen Zacker September 01, 2013
They are both stunnning #10829105Carol L. Fowler September 01, 2013
Gorgeous butterfly! #10829199Barbara Waldoch September 01, 2013
It's a beauty, Jeff! #10829260David Phalen September 01, 2013
Two outstanding butterfly captures!! Very well done Jeff!! #10829273Terry Cervi September 01, 2013
What gorgeous colors in this beautiful butterfly, Jeff! A fantastic shot! #10829369Rudi Reiner September 01, 2013
Go fly a kite - this is superb Jeff! #10829402Avril Young September 01, 2013
awesome capture Jeff, they are both fantastic.. #10829451Patrick Rouzes September 01, 2013
Super colors, detail, clarity, focus & close up, Jeff. WTG.Amalia Sylvia Arriaga Salinas September 02, 2013
Beautiful details and colors Jeff!,Jeff Robinson September 02, 2013
Thanks Everyone Very Much! Jeff #10829659Jean-Pierre Ducondi September 02, 2013
Outstanding work Jeff.Great colors, details. Well done.Eivor Kuchta September 02, 2013
Both images are very beautiful, but I like the second one better, with the nice color combination of orange and green. I hope you're entering that one also in the contest. #10830826Schiavonn M. Hasslinger September 02, 2013
I just looked through your entire photo gallery and I found myself oohing and ahhhing over every single photo. Your color and clarity are phenomenal and you always have gorgeous light. Beautiful work, Jeff. I am definitely looking forward to coming back to your page in the future.Robert K. Bemus September 02, 2013
Beautiful finds and captures both, Jeff! #10831117Jeff Robinson September 03, 2013
Thank You!! Jeff #10831209Emile Abbott September 04, 2013
Both are stunning captures. Been a while since I went to a butterfly house. #10832988Jeff Robinson September 05, 2013
Thanks Emile! Jeff #10833754Carol Eade September 05, 2013
Both are beautiful! #10834557Jeff Robinson September 06, 2013
Thank You Carol! Jeff #10834742Ellen Hodges September 07, 2013
Super pretty butterfly and capture, Jeff! #10836565Jeff Robinson September 08, 2013
Thanks Ellen! Jeff #10836794Marilyn K. Lincecum September 17, 2013
Both are beautiful and lucky you to have such a place to go to for a photo shoot. Love the color, softness and DOF on the Kite photo. #10847559Jeff Robinson September 18, 2013
Thank You Marilyn! Jeff #10848254Tammy Espino October 31, 2013
Congrats on getting staff favorite!! :) #10885036Emile Abbott October 31, 2013
Congrats Jeff on awesome finalist. #10885354Tammy Espino October 31, 2013
Congrats, Jeff on making finalist!!! #10885467Tammy M. Anderson October 31, 2013
Beautiful finalist, Jeff. congrats. #10885587Daniella Puente October 31, 2013
Congrats Jeff, beautiful photo! #10885868Thomas E. Hinds October 31, 2013
Congratulations, Jeff, on yet another Finalist! #10886196Ray October 31, 2013
Congratulations on another wonderful Finalist, Jeff! #10886358Jeff Robinson November 02, 2013
Thank You!! Jeff #10888178Robert R. Goodman November 02, 2013
Congratulations on your finalist my friend!!!! #10888662Nadia Paul November 02, 2013
Congratulations on your beautiful finalist Jeff! #10888890Jeff Robinson November 03, 2013
Thank You! Jeff #10889071Marilyn K. Lincecum November 03, 2013
Congratulations on a beautiful finalist. #10890020Jeff Robinson November 04, 2013
Thanks Marilyn! Jeff #10890984Merna L. Nobile November 17, 2013
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