Uploaded: January 20, 2014 07:40:31 | Entered: May 19, 2014 14:52:01
I miss the butterflies...figured some of you do, too...Hurry up Spring!
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Exif: F Number: 5.6, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/250 seconds, Flash: did not fire., ISO: 250, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 105.00 mm, Model: NIKON D300
Candace M. Cleveland January 20, 2014
This is beautiful! #1560292Kathy Shogren January 20, 2014
Lovely image Val. I hope this is a lucky harbinger of an early spring. #10951673
Bojan Bencic
January 20, 2014
David Phalen January 20, 2014
So very beautiful!! The colors and details are superb!! Hope this helps bring an early spring.:) #10951747
Tammy M. Anderson
January 20, 2014
Michelle Alton January 20, 2014
Exquisite, Val. As always, your nature photos are works of ultra art! #10951831JO ANN CLEVELAND January 20, 2014
I ditto Michelle!Absolutely gorgeous girl!
jo ann c, #10951851
Monnie Ryan January 20, 2014
Most definitely, although I miss the flowers even more! Simply beautiful, Val! #10951927
Ann H. Belus
January 20, 2014
Robert R. Goodman January 20, 2014
Hi Valarie,Your work is alway so beautiful.Excellent capture my friend.I hope all is well!!! #10952094Tammy Espino January 20, 2014
He looks grumpy! :) I don't miss the spring and the sneezing!! Love THIS time of year ! A beautiful butterfly capture! #10952123
Kathy Salerni
January 20, 2014
Kathy Salerni
January 20, 2014
Thomas E. Hinds January 20, 2014
Wonderfully artful, Val! Love the detail of this beautiful butterfly. Love the softness as well. Terrific work, again! #10952194Carol L. Fowler January 20, 2014
Glad you are back posting! love this summery image #10952254Barbara Socor January 20, 2014
An elegant image that evokes spring so well...And tugs at my heart...Lovely! #10952321
Val Feldman
January 20, 2014
Antonio Amen January 21, 2014
Very good. #10952507Ellen Hodges January 21, 2014
Super gorgeous dof and color, Val!!! I miss them, too, and will be glad when spring rolls around!! Soooo lovely!! #10952528
Emile Abbott
January 21, 2014
Kirsten Kiki Kjaer January 22, 2014
Very very lovely, Val. Fantastic focus and details on the butterfly.Don Christiana January 23, 2014
Val, your terrific images just makes me want to see all this cold weather disappear and watch spring bring its beautiful presentation of nature and colors. Fantastic capture of one of natures beauties. #10954043
Terry Cervi
January 23, 2014
Lana Arcemont January 24, 2014
Gorgeous Image, Val!Nadia Paul January 24, 2014
Breathtakingly beautiful Mz V!!! Love the gorgeous soft pastel colouring and of course your wonderful comp and details! Fave! #10955306Julianne Bradford June 30, 2014
Phenomenal detail in this striking finalist Val! Lovely indeed! #11074190
Emile Abbott
June 30, 2014
Ellen Hodges June 30, 2014
Absolutely gorgeous in every way, Val! Huge congrats and best luck with this beauty! #11074664Don Christiana July 01, 2014
Huge Congrats Val on your beautiful Finalist. I agree with the judges "Well-done macro". #11075212
Patrick Rouzes
July 01, 2014
Mary Dimitriw
July 01, 2014
Joannie Bertucci
July 01, 2014
Dayna Cain
July 01, 2014
Julianne Bradford July 01, 2014
Congrats on this gorgeous Gold Val :) #11075697Monnie Ryan July 01, 2014
Fantastic - congratulations!! #11075698
Leslie McLain
July 01, 2014
Ellen Hodges July 01, 2014
Huge congrats on a fabulous and gorgeous winner, Val!! #11075835
Carol Eade
July 01, 2014
Debbie Bray July 01, 2014
You've done it again, Miss Val, produced a beautiful breathtaking image, and took out first place!! Big congratulations on a stunner!! #11075924Carol L. Fowler July 01, 2014
Congrats on the big win! #11075926
Nikki McDonald
July 01, 2014
Kathy Salerni
July 01, 2014
Phyllis H. Burchett July 01, 2014
So beautiful Val, big congrats on your win!!!Ujjwal Mukherjee July 01, 2014
HUGE congratulations on your fabulous Winner,Val!! #11076064
Deborah Lewinson
July 01, 2014
Huge congrats on your First Place Win! #11076085
Usman M. Bajwa
July 01, 2014
UB. #11076142
Colette M. Metcalf July 02, 2014
WTG! Big congrats on your WIN, Val!!!! #11076228
Agnes Fegan
July 02, 2014
Mary K. Robison July 02, 2014
CONGRATULATIONS on your well earned First Place Gold Winner, Val! Gorgeous, dreamy image! #11076328
Jeff Robinson
July 02, 2014
Lindley Johnson
July 02, 2014
Emile Abbott
July 02, 2014
Don Christiana July 02, 2014
Val, Congratulations on your awesome and so well deserved First Place Gold Winner. When the judges commented "Well-done macro" they weren't kidding. WTO. #11076530JO ANN CLEVELAND July 02, 2014
Wowza! Congrats on your outstanding First Place Prize Winner Val!jo ann c. #11076585
Lydia Williams
July 02, 2014
Marijana Fajgl July 02, 2014
Big congratulations on your outstanding winner, Val! #11076863
Patrick Rouzes
July 02, 2014
Susan Williams July 02, 2014
Congratulations on your First Place Gold, Val! Very creative and artistic work and a well-deserved honor! #11077001
Terry Cervi
July 03, 2014
Donna La Mattino Pagakis July 03, 2014
Artistic and gorgeous work Val, congratulations! #11077506
Bojan Bencic
July 05, 2014
Emile Abbott
March 11, 2016
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