1:1 Butterflies

[photopainter]

Not sure what type these are. It took some time to get these, but they seemed to get used to me been around after a bit and I got closer and closer till I got to 1:1

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[holryn]

Absolutely brilliant!

 

[Deleted member 3428]

Superb series

 

[Laudrup]

Photos like this make me wish I had a macro lens, superb.

 

[nigpd]

Very nice set indeed. What kit are you using?

 

[RJL2005]

Very good

 

[photopainter]

Very nice set indeed. What kit are you using?

Thanks, canon 50d 100mm f2.8 macro & 430EX II

 

[Trev4]

just stunning, all of them.

 

[crusher]

Damn that's close! Excellent set

 

[toxicris]

Simple Awesome

 

[squizza]

Wow, very impressive indeed! I was going to put some pics of butterflie I took today up, but I don't think I will now!!!

Fab work, well done

 

[grumpybadger]

Very impressive, well done!

 

[purpleclouds]

Quite simply, awesome! Fantastic detailing!

 

[mark richards]

fantastic!!!!

 

[heidfirst]

looks like Painted Ladies & congrats on having the patience to work yourself in that close.

 

[mark richards]

Photos like this make me wish I had a macro lens, superb.

photos like this want me to throw away my macro lens
superb....mark.

 

[robrevens]

Gorgeous set. I was looking for something to criticise, but...

 

[Dogfish_magnet]

I think these are your best yet Bro..., good detail and loverly and sharp, the lighting is really good are you goning to show me your Blue Peter diffuseer yet ?

 

[InaGlo]

Wow! absolutely fabulous!

 

[SazzyB]

Wowza!! That is exactly the kind of picture I would love to be able to get.....goes off to look at Nikon Macro lenses......

 

[eosjohn]

Fantastic detail well taken.

 

[willbaroo]

Amazing!!

 

[damage]

I agree with everyone else! stunning !!!!!!

 

[Punt1971]

Those are fantastic! Well done

 

[Rob.Richards]

Now that is close! Excellent job!

 

[photopainter]

Thanks everyone for looking, and the positive comments - the buddleia is alive with butterflies, bees and hover flies at the moment a great source for photos.....

 

[MScotts]

Wowza!! That is exactly the kind of picture I would love to be able to get.....goes off to look at Nikon Macro lenses......

But which one(s) suits this and is moderately priced?

 

[animal168]

gobsmacked.....great setr

 

[ozzy38]

Brilliant shots there

 

[IanClark]

Fantastic series. They never stay around long enough for me to get close.

 

[kaz10]

fantastic set