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silvex
4th of July 2007 (Wed), 23:52
Well here are my first butterflies macro. I think they are monarch, but I am not entomologist...:) Hand held with the 100mm macro, no flash.
LordV
5th of July 2007 (Thu), 01:16
Excellent captures- think it's a monarch :)
Brian V.
silvex
5th of July 2007 (Thu), 02:05
Excellent captures- think it's a monarch :)
Brian V.

Thanks Brian! patience is the key to snap butterflies.
lcpete
5th of July 2007 (Thu), 02:36
Superb shots, the colours are wonderful
Pete
Lawrie B
5th of July 2007 (Thu), 03:50
Great colors and it certainly looks like a Monarch
eccles
5th of July 2007 (Thu), 05:07
I think we're all agreed then; it's a monarch - except where it's called a milkweed butterfly. :D Nice pics.
Maureen Souza
5th of July 2007 (Thu), 05:11
Beautiful......I must try to catch a butterfly myself this summer.
bandit 1
5th of July 2007 (Thu), 06:52
Hiya Silvex,

Excellent shots, the colours are wonderful & yep it sure looks like a Monarch

Cheers for now
Mark
Leorooster
5th of July 2007 (Thu), 09:06
Great shots! The 2nd one is my favorite ;)
silvex
6th of July 2007 (Fri), 07:28
Superb shots, the colours are wonderful
Pete

Thank you!

Great colors and it certainly looks like a Monarch

Thanks Lawrie!

Great colors and it certainly looks like a Monarch

LOL! Thanks for the ID and the nice comments.


Beautiful......I must try to catch a butterfly myself this summer.

Thanks Maureen. This guyu kind of took his/her time sucking nectar allowing few seconds to snap her/him.

Thanks for the kind comments!

Hiya Silvex,

Excellent shots, the colours are wonderful & yep it sure looks like a Monarch

Cheers for now
Mark

Thanks bandit 1! I take it my S3 IS training went well ? U still use yours ?

Great shots! The 2nd one is my favorite :)

Thanks Leorooster