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    Guangxi - China

    Thanks KT:cool:
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    Guangxi - China

    Just back from a 8 days trip to China Guangxi Province... Detian Waterfall
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    A very unrecommended shop at Funan Centre

    Amen to that. I had brought my stuff from CP, MS colors and other shops and when it boils down to customer services, John 3.16 is the best photographic store to patronise in SIN. Prices are reasonable and services come with smiles all round. Thank God for shops like John.
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    Stick Mantis

    Nice one Alex. I rather like it as it is....give it some depth/three dimensional look to it. But I would like to see the result if you are gonna to clone away the branch.
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    Sharing a Few Butterflies.

    WOW.......Thanks for the in depth knowledge of this mutual symbiotic relationships between ants and butterflies. Do these relationships go beyond the caterpillar stage into adulthood? It seems that the Branded Imperial in pic#01 is not bothered by the ants. In the event that one of these...
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    Sharing a Few Butterflies.

    This is interesting. I gather those ants in pic #01 are there to 'collect' the eggs deposited by the Branded Imperial and once collected, they are brought into the nest, tended, care for and protected until they emerged as caterpillars. Whereupon this symbiotic relationship of the ant milking...
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    Sharing a Few Butterflies.

    Very nice capture you got there.:thumbsup: What are those white thingy on the vine in pic #01?
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    2 Male and a BMI Female...Judys

    Nice series, SC. #01 get my vote. The whites on your BMI #03 is just over. Better than my CMI shots:bsmilie:
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    Sunrise at Changi

    This is awesome.:thumbsup: Any filter used?
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    Butterfly: Scarce Silverstreak

    Oh yes, you definitely got a keeper here. Well done.:thumbsup:
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    how do i achive black background?

    Set camera to AV(aperture priority)mode. Go to MENU on camera - Custom Function(C.Fn) Set Flash sync speed in AV mode to 1:1/200sec, 1/250(fixed) depending on the camera you have and viola... there you have it.... subject is lit and you have a dark background.
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    close ups

    Thanks for the critiques, Mendis and tltan. Appreciate them.
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    close ups

    #01 oops.....paiseh.... forgot to sharpen it. This is the image Ithat was supposed to be posted.:embrass: #02 sharp eyes you have. Unlike your setup of 02 flashes....a reflector was used to bounced some lights onto the right hand side of the dragonfly. #03 selective USM was applied...
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    close ups

    Thank you perspectives-act and photgraphique. The Sigma 180mm macro F3.5 was used to capture all the three images.
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    close ups

    Thanks Leslie....#3 was inspired by the whiteheads you posted in your 'Sengkang' series.
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    close ups

    three close up shots from last week #01 #02 #03 Comments and critiques appreciated. TIA
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    7th KT Outing : SengKang No Man Land (27/08/2006)

    Hi NewNikonian, Leinaj... Thanks for the comments. Appreciate them.
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    7th KT Outing : SengKang No Man Land (27/08/2006)

    Paiseh paiseh:embrass: Forgot there was suppose to be a group photo. So sorry.
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    7th KT Outing : SengKang No Man Land (27/08/2006)

    Ok, for that Blackburn will hold Chelsea to a draw.:bsmilie: