~Swallowtail Feasting On Frosty Wild Mountain Mint~©ccwri
Swallow Tail Feasting On Frosty Wild Mountain Mint
Photographed with a Canon PowerShot S3 IS and then Painted in GIMP 2 using air brush, and the smudge tool in verying sizes.


~Swallowtail Feasting On Frosty Wild Mountain Mint~©ccwri belongs to the following groups:
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Béla Török
Brilliant work, dear Carolyn!
lorilee
A lovely composition – - – BEAUTIFUL!!!
sundawg7
WOW…a superific image and a definite fave. >< Ron
Alan Findlater
excellent work well done
AnnDixon
Wonderful work, well done, xx
saseoche
Fantastic capture def.my fave lovely piece!
Rachel Williams
Lovely capture of color and shadow.
Braedene
WELL – a wow here – how clever you are – brilliant work – such a perfect picture.Liz
Martina Fagan
Wow just wonderful indeed:))
Yool
Excellent capture!!!!!
Curtiss Simpson
Nice shot, beautiful !
barnsis
Beautiful – amazing macro – Have to get my camera and go see if I can shoot some.
BobJohnson
Hi Carolyn,
Just beautiful, wonderful work!!!!
Bob
Lynn Bawden
This is a winner for sure, Carolyn!!! Great capture…Lynn xoxoxo
Diane Schuster
Gorgeous full winged view, so stunning! Dee
CarolM
Very lovely image. You did a great job on the painting.
cornishgirlie
what a beauty! Lovely shot :o)
paolo1955
You have a knack for taking fantastic photos
LavenderMoon
Precision excellence, with the shot AND the afterwork!
Jen Millard
Congrats on being Featured in the Point and Shooters Group!
ccwri replied
THANK YOU!!

valandsnake
beautiful work, congrats on the feature
dinghysailor1
a wondrous capture.. so beautiful ! congratulations on the feature too
:))
lilian marshall
Very beautiful Fantastic colours . Congrats on your feature
Tracy DeVore
Congratulations on your TOP TEN FINISH and FEATURE in the ‘That’s Entertainment’ group’s Butterflies and Moths challenge! ☺
~Tracy
ccwri replied
Swallowtail Feasting On Frosty Wild Mountain Mint PLACED 3ed in the challenge Butterflies, and Moths! There were so many beautiful entries, thanks to all that voted on this image!! xoxo Carolyn

Dave & Trena P...
stunning capture!!!! congrats on your placement and your well deserved feature!!
ccwri replied
Thanks so very much Dave, and Trena!! xo Carolyn
cieloverde
Wonderful !....
Liane Pinel
Stunning!! Love it!
Travis Easton
superb