Bat on Black

Bat on Black by ApeArt
Bat on Black by ApeArt
  • Jo Fedora

    Jo Fedora

    Superb work…not an easy shot I guess?...

  • ApeArt replied

    Nope, you’re right, it was behind glass in bright sunlight.

  • velveteagle

    velveteagle

    Wow what a capture.. Great title too.. I think I need a nap..

  • ApeArt replied

    Thanks so much, yep I know how you feel…

  • brian pendrey

    brian pendrey

    brilliant image

  • ApeArt replied

    Thanks so much

  • Micky McGuinness

    Micky McGuinness

    That’s incredible! Amazing shot and an amazing image

  • ApeArt replied

    Thanks very much

  • hilarydougill

    hilarydougill

    wondrous macro, and great without a background.

  • ApeArt replied

    Thanks hilary

  • Jaybe

    Jaybe

    Bats are so misunderstood and really cute! Definitely one for the faves list. He’s adorable!

  • ApeArt replied

    Glad you like him!

  • Andy Harris

    Andy Harris

    great clear bright shot!

  • ApeArt replied

    Thanks!

  • Caroline Bland

    Caroline Bland

    This works so well. It’s a superb image with so much detail.

  • ApeArt replied

    Thanks very much

  • Sally Omar

    Sally Omar

    Awesome… Sally xxoo

  • ApeArt replied

    Thanks Sally ))

  • Sean Farragher

    Sean Farragher

    brilliant

  • ApeArt replied

    thanks sean

  • Cheri  McEachin

    Cheri McEachin

    Fantastic—wow….

  • ApeArt replied

    Thanks Cheri

  • Julie Langford

    Julie Langfordcommunity host

    Looks awesome Jane, but it was awesome to start with – it looks superb in print with the RB frame

  • ApeArt replied

    )):

  • gothgirl

    gothgirl

    Wow so rare to see a bat in this detail – so sweet all wrapped up

  • ApeArt replied

    yes, really sweet, do you see the little hand?

  • Crockpot

    Crockpot

    VERY NICE!!

  • ApeArt replied

    thanks!

  • Nenad Kostadinovic

    Nenad Kostadin...

    Spectacular!

  • ApeArt replied

    thanks so much

  • Barry Norton

    Barry Norton

    Superb shot, unique picture

  • ApeArt replied

    thanks

  • pauito

    pauito

    She did a terrific job. The photo itself is great also.

  • ApeArt replied

    thank you

  • Amy-lee Foley

    Amy-lee Foley

    Wow this is awsome!
    Amazing capture :o)

    Amy-lee
    xXxOoO

  • ApeArt replied

    Thanks so much

  • Karin  Taylor

    Karin Taylorcommunity helper

    oh, it’s just adorable !

  • Mui-Ling Teh

    Mui-Ling Teh

    It’s quite cute I have to say; nice shot!

  • greenfrog153

    greenfrog153

    Awwwwwwwww, I’m such a sucker for bats.

  • frozenfa

    frozenfa

    whoah~ i’d say.. there’s something royal with the way he poses and the light shining on his wings.. awesome shot! and great background touchup! it really enhances the shot! =D

  • Helene Kippert

    Helene Kippert

    Fantastic shot!

  • felixx

    felixx

    Excellent finish!! he almost looks like he’s made of graphite, well done!

  • hfrymark

    hfrymark

    wow this is great

  • funkyfacestudio

    funkyfacestudio

    Awesome shot ! the colors and the sheen are gorgeous !

  • Mark Williamson

    Mark Williamson

    Mega bat, awsome, so like leumeurs, so like us.
    Just a great great shot

  • Despot

    Despot

    I think this is a great shot. The black background really works too. I have been trying to master the black background thing, but no luck yet.

  • ApeArt replied

    nor me, that’s why I got Julie to do it!

  • Ken Boxsell

    Ken Boxsell

    Outstanding capture Ape

  • ApeArt replied

    Thanks Ken

  • ApeArt

    ApeArt

    Thanks all ))

  • Matt Halls

    Matt Halls

    Love it! Great teamwork ApeArt & Julie! Great exposure and you didn’t even wake him/her!

  • ApeArt replied

    Thank you!

  • Lucindawind

    Lucindawind

    fantastic!!

  • ApeArt replied

    Thanks Lu)

  • Alisa Gonzalez

    Alisa Gonzalez

    i’m in love with this!

  • ApeArt replied

    ))

  • Nvision Ink

    Nvision Ink

    Great shot! The composition is perfect very interesting photo! And thxs for the comment on my photo!

  • ApeArt replied

    Thanks very much and you are very welcome)

  • Beth Lambert

    Beth Lambert

    so neat!

  • ApeArt replied

    Thanks Beth

  • Eyal Nahmias

    Eyal Nahmias

    Excellent comp and framing. julie did a wonderful job, and indeed having a black background does emphasize the bat itself. I think that the real magic of this capture is the way all the dark black tones and hues are shown.. even subtle differences are well presented…

  • ApeArt replied

    Thanks Eyal

  • dinghysailor1

    dinghysailor1

    superb!!

  • ApeArt replied

    Thanks very much

  • beast

    beast

    great pic apeart, dark and mysteriouse, well done

  • ApeArt replied

    Thank you kindly and also for adding me to your watchlist

  • Sandy Stewart

    Sandy Stewart

    The black background indeed works well with this photo! Nice details in the bat!

  • ApeArt replied

    Thank you so much

  • Plexus04

    Plexus04

    beautiful! especially with the black background. well done

  • ApeArt replied

    thank you so much

  • Vim Lowenstein

    Vim Lowenstein

    Thats mad. I think of batmans shiny suit and S & M clubs…thats just my warped first thoughts

  • ApeArt replied

    lol

  • Jacqueline Baker

    Jacqueline Baker

    I don’t normally really go for animal etc images i’m more of a people person but this is so good that i had to comment….love that black back ground and the detail is superb!

  • ApeArt replied

    Thank you so much

  • Alison Cornford-Matheson

    Alison Cornfor...

    I love fruit bats and this guy is adorable! Great shot!

  • ApeArt replied

    Thank you!

  • Patricia Anne McCarty
  • Sassafras

    Sassafras

    This is AMAZING. Yes, the black background is just right. All eyes are on this lovely creature.
    ~Sassi

  • ApeArt replied

    Thanks Sassi x

  • RiSH :

    RiSH :

    Great! How can you make a bat look beautiful. He look like a sleeping magician. :) Dont disturb him.

  • ApeArt replied

    lol thanks :)

  • Karen Kaleta

    Karen Kaleta

    WOW! How close to this guy were you? This is amazing

  • ApeArt replied

    Lol very close. thanks!

  • Karen Zimmerman

    Karen Zimmerman

    Wow! This is fantastic!

  • ApeArt replied

    Thank you and for the fav too. I have sold eight cards of this!

  • Lucindawind

    Lucindawind

    totally awesome ! they are so cool

  • ApeArt replied

    Thanks luv x

  • Gili Orr

    Gili Orr

    Great image!

  • ApeArt replied

    Thanks very much, I have sold 8 cards of this!

  • Jen Ryan
  • Nature's Realm

    Nature's Realm

    stunning shot, I simply love the lighting. – Dennis

  • ApeArt replied

    thank you very much

  • natalia martin de pablos

    natalia martin...

    splendid!

  • ApeArt replied

    thank you very much

  • LindaR

    LindaR

    just excellent ~ such a cool shot!! xx

  • ApeArt replied

    thanks so much

  • dinghysailor1

    dinghysailor1

    superb!!

  • ApeArt replied

    thanks so much

  • Tim Sanders

    Tim Sanders

    Excellent….

  • ApeArt replied

    thanks so much

  • Sherry Lynn Crawford

    Sherry Lynn Cr...

    These are amazing creatures! You’ve captured him brilliantly!
    :)

  • ApeArt replied

    hey thanks so much

  • Heidi Kunkel

    Heidi Kunkel

    Looking pretty snug there. :) I Like!

  • ApeArt replied

    hey thanks so much

  • kathy s gillentine

    kathy s gillen... 6 days ago

  • ApeArt replied 6 days ago

    woohoo! thanks very much

  • zumi

    zumi 6 days ago

    beautiful shot! so many details! congrats on being featured!

  • ApeArt replied 6 days ago

    thanks so much

  • Erika Gouws

    Erika Gouws 6 days ago

    Stunning shot! Really beautiful. It looks as though the bat is wearing a little lycra number. :)

  • ApeArt replied 3 days ago

    lol thanks, it reminds me of an umbrella Jane

  • restlessd

    restlessd 6 days ago

    Amazing – bats are just awesome creatures. Well captured!

  • ApeArt replied 3 days ago

    thanks!

  • restlessd

    restlessd 6 days ago

  • ApeArt replied 3 days ago

    woohoo! thanks

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bat, bats and fruit