Nature's Flying Jewels

[Bluesteel]

Sharing a couple of shots captured last week on Pulau Ubin and SBWR on the Family: Lycaenidae SubFamily: Lycaeninae

Thanks for viewing !

Your comments and critiques are most welcome.




Nacaduba pavana singapura

Everes lacturnus rileyi (Indian Cupid)

Rapala iarbus iarbus (Common Red Flash)

Catopyrops ancyra aberrans (Ancyra Blue)

Chilades pandava pandava (Cycad Blue)

 

[simonsng]

excellent series u got there, this is what macro shooters should aim for...

KEEP UP THE GOOD WORK!

 

[sumball]

Solid man! Hope to learn from you one day!

 

[simonsng]

btw, where did u shoot them?

 

[Bluesteel]

Hi Simon,

Glad You like them .

#1 shot at entrance to SBWR

#2-4 shot at Sensory Trail ,Pulau Ubin

#5 shot at Kranji War Memorial.

 

[Lion king]

excellent series u got there, this is what macro shooters should aim for...

KEEP UP THE GOOD WORK!

hear hear.....that's what butt shooters should oso aim for.
Clean bg for most shots.
Beautiful series.:thumbsup: :thumbsup:

 

[Bluesteel]

Simon , Sumball and Lion King .

Thank You All, for viewing and the favourable comments.

I am still fairly new to photography and macro( 4 months ) , your encouragement will certainly spur me on to further improve my skills in this new hobbie.


Warmest Regards and Season's Greetings!!

:cheers:

 

[Adrian]

Bluesteel,

Have seen great improvement in your butt shots :thumbsup:
Keep it up

 

[stingrey]

Very nice capture there, man with a solid clean b/g especially #3, 4 & 5.
Fully agree with Simon that Macro shooter should aim like this.

 

[BobCheong]

Very nice series Bluesteel. :thumbsup:

 

[Garion]

Wow, beautiful series Bluesteel! Wonderful variety of shapes and patterns on these butterflies, and I love the clean composition and bg. I like the last shot the most. :thumbsup:

Hope to see more from you soon!

 

[Bluesteel]

Thanks to Adrian, Stingey, Boh and Garion for viewing and the favourable comments.

:cheers:

 

[melvynyeo]

Shooting Butties is never easy... not to mention getting good compo and BG.

Excellent shots! I like them very much:thumbsup:

 

[Bluesteel]

Thank you melvynyeo for your kind comments.

It was your pictures and tchuanye's pictures posted here in CS that inspired me to take up macro photography.

Thanks again for the inspiration!