Tag: Flower

  • Shot on the Sony Nex with 210mm Lens & post processed in Photoshop CS5  

  • Same as yesterday, some more interesting facts: The fastest butterflies fly at 19kph(12mph) Many butterflies can taste with their feet to test suitability for laying eggs. Antarctica is the only continent on which no Lepidoptera (moths and butterflies)  have been found Butterflies like to drink from mushy slices of banana, oranges and watermelon  

  •   Another shot from the Olympus E500 showing off its colour palette. Scaled and profile bordered in Gimp.

  • Just a quick note today. Our ISP is again playing up and typing on the mobile is a little testing after a super long Monday! Shot on the GRD IV, cropped and reduced in Gimp.

  • I think if people were ever inspired by the children’s book ‘The Ugly Duckling’, than the story of the Monarch butterfly must be awe inspiring! Here is a creature that starts life as a little caterpillar, eats and eats and eats until it is about to burst, makes a little sleeping bag to sleep in…