Rishikesh butterfly

David Clark

Rishikesh butterfly

photo taken on the banks of the Ganges River near Rishikesh, India

Featured in: Butterflies, Skippers, Moths, & Other Winged Insects on Dec 21 – 2008

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Rishikesh butterfly by David Clark
  • Rita  H. Ireland

    Rita H. Ireland

    Love this very awesome image!

  • David Clark replied

    Thank you very much Rita - I am impressed by your work - thanks for finding my photos—Dave

  • Béla Török

    Béla Török

    Wow,it is so beautiful!

  • linaji

    linaji

    ONLY YOU COULD FIND SUCH A GUY!! WONDERFUL DAVID!!

  • LYN EVANS

    LYN EVANS

    Wow, fabulous

  • gladders

    gladders

    Lovely shot David….wonderful clarity and colour and the depth is spot on.

  • David Clark replied

    thank very much Simon - I am still looking into getting an infra red filter – it intriques me - Dave

  • Trevor Fellows

    Trevor Fellows

    beautiful capture m8

    Trev.

  • David Clark replied

    thanks m8—dave

  • Sharon Mau

    Sharon Mau

    The clarity and brilliant colours fairly leaped off my monitor when I opened this image! It is very beautiful David!!

  • David Clark replied

    Thank you Sharon - that is a very nice compliment coming from you - the butterfly was right on the bank of the sacred Ganges River in India – Dave

  • Renee Dawson

    Renee Dawson

    ohhhhhhhhhhh WOW, this is an AWESOME shot Dave!

  • David Clark replied

    Thanks very much Renee - there were some incredible butterflies in India - dave

  • mikegood

    mikegood

    I have tears in my eyes! Thank you!

  • David Clark replied

    Mike – that is a wonderful thing to say - thanks very much - Dave

  • Marty M

    Marty M

    Crystal clear, lovely capture.

  • eXposure

    eXposure

    beautiful colour and detail …
    lovely capture

  • LudaNayvelt

    LudaNayvelt

    Very elegant work

  • rodsfotos

    rodsfotos

    What a beautiful and detailed macro image Dave and such vibrancy to the colours,
    Regards, Rod.

  • David Clark replied

    thanks Rod—I was pretty happy with this one – looks a lot like the monarchs on milkweeds that we get in the States – Dave

  • Van Cordle

    Van Cordle

    Wow that is outstanding!! Crystal clear and beautiful!!

  • Lois  Bryan

    Lois Bryan

    Oooooh Dave!!!! What a majestic image!!!!! OOO!!! I have to find time to come back and see all the wonders you’ve uploaded for us!!!!!! This one is magic!!!!!

  • linaji

    linaji

    David I would love this shot in Incred India.. I want to feature insects and water shots soon..ox

  • melant1017

    melant1017

    The perfect photo! Well done David :)

  • David Clark replied

    thanks Antonio – that is quite a compliment—dave

  • Macky

    Macky

    Exquisite work David!!

  • David Clark replied

    thanks very much – not up to your glasswings yet - but I am trying – thanks for checking out my new photos - dave

  • brian pendrey

    brian pendrey

    great macro

  • Zuzana

    Zuzana

    amazing work, well done! in awe…

  • Sharon Davey

    Sharon Davey

    STUNNING Work The colors and detail are Beautifully captured WELL DONE!!!

  • David Clark replied

    thank you Sharon – the color of the flower was amazing—dave

  • Vonnie Murfin

    Vonnie Murfin

    Wow! Nice and clear shot!

  • David Clark replied

    Hi Vonnie - thanks much – I see that you are from Fort Wayne (or somewhere nearby?) – I grew up just south of Fort Wayne and was back there this summer to visit family - cheers – dave

  • Heloisa Castro

    Heloisa Castro

    fabulous macro

  • David Clark replied

    thanks Heloisa – dave

  • Sandy Stewart

    Sandy Stewart

    Picture perfect! :)

  • David Clark replied

    thank you again Sandy - I really like the flower in this one - it is a bit outrageous – dave

  • Daniel Doyle

    Daniel Doyle

    Crystal Clear, subjects are unbelievable, background, just all very nice, I have to favorite this photo. Thanks for sharing.

  • David Clark

    David Clark

    Hi Daniel - thank you very much for the comment, the favorite, and for looking at my photos - this shot was taken on a tributary to the Ganges River in India – thanks again – dave

  • pjmossie

    pjmossie

    Stunning colours – what a treasure.

    Paula

  • David Clark replied

    Hi Paula – thank you very much - thanks for finding my site - dave

  • Aimelle

    Aimelle

    such great details ! I like its elegance and the beautiful vibrant colors David. excellent capture !

  • David Clark replied

    thank you very much Aimelle – dave

  • AnaCBStudio

    AnaCBStudio

    Awesome shot…beautiful colors and dof

  • PaulaJayne

    PaulaJayne

    Dave just adding this to favourite again. Was pjmossie then rejoined at PaulaJayne

  • David Clark replied

    Hi Paula - that is really very sweet of you to come back and “re”favorite the photo - thank you- dave

  • sulaartist

    sulaartist

    Great image !!!

  • David Clark replied

    thank you Sula and welcome to Redbubble – I think you will find it an enjoyable place - your paintings are wonderful - dave

  • Rambler25

    Rambler25

    Beautiful shot!

  • Peter Martin

    Peter Martin

    awesome! – sharp, clear, detailed – instant trophy shot!

  • David Clark replied

    Hi Peter - thanks very much - I was happy that it settled down on this flower and let me get the shot - I was following it up and down the river bank - cheers – dave

  • David Lade

    David Lade

    This is a stunning shot David – so sharp and colourful!

  • David Clark replied

    thanks David—it was a wonderful location to find this butterfly – dave

  • lorilee

    lorilee

    So very pretty!!!!!! A lovely composition!!!!

  • David Clark replied

    thank you very much – it was a great place to try to get a photo of this critter—dave

  • PrincessVicki

    PrincessVicki

    An absolutely gorgeous image! Love the detail, colour and clarity . . . oh heck i just love it all! x

  • David Clark replied

    thank you very much and Merry Christmas to you and yours—Dave

  • Steve Chapple

    Steve Chapple

    Wonderful DOF and vibrancy in this shot.

  • David Clark replied

    thanks Steve - it was at a great place on a small trib to the ganges in the mountains of India - dave

  • jesika

    jesika

    A very beautiful butterfly, wonderful capture
    j

  • Emazevedo

    Emazevedo

    Beautiful image! I love the colours and the composition!.

  • David Clark replied

    Thank you very much – it was a beautiful day and a beautiful place – dave

  • ladyenyce

    ladyenyce

    Hi Dave, such beautiful photos you have. what camera did you use for this butterfly shot?

  • David Clark replied

    Hi thanks very much – I havent been posting much lately so it is nice to see a comment - I have a Canon 40D which I have had for about 1.5 years and which I really like very much – I use a 100-400mm lens for some of the bird shots - dave

  • bjlrobinson

    bjlrobinson

    outstanding

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