Eastern Tiger Swallowtail Butterfly (Papilio Glaucus)

James Corley

Eastern Tiger Swallowtail Butterfly (Papilio Glaucus)

April 11, 2008
Callaway Gardens
Pine Mountain, Georgia

Canon EOS Digital Rebel XTi
Canon EF 100mm f/2.8 Macro USM

Exposure: 0.017 sec (1/60)
Aperture: f/2.8
Focal Length: 100 mm
ISO Speed: 100

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Eastern Tiger Swallowtail Butterfly (Papilio Glaucus) by James Corley
Eastern Tiger Swallowtail Butterfly (Papilio Glaucus) by James Corley
  • N & L Williams Photography

    N & L Williams...

    Holy smokes James, stunning details, nice work.
    Leanne

  • James Corley replied

    Thanks Leanne! This is one of the first macro shots I made with the Canon 100mm lens last year.

  • Charles Dobbs Photography

    Charles Dobbs ...

    Superb detail and color!

  • James Corley replied

    Thanks Charles!

  • Chipper

    Chipper

    I got that lens, too! Don’t cha love it??
    Nice shot here.

  • James Corley replied

    Yes, it’s a great lens! Thanks Chipper!

  • Carla Jensen

    Carla Jensen

    WoW !! Outstanding macro…..James!!! Fantastic details and love the colors here !! Outstanding job on this wtg!

  • James Corley replied

    Thanks Carla! I appreciate it.

  • sendao

    sendao

    fantastic macro james!

  • James Corley replied

    Thanks Sendao!

  • ldeiter78

    ldeiter78

    Wow – awesome closeup – you’ve given me inspiration to do better this summer when the butterflies return!!! Great image!

  • James Corley replied

    Thanks Lori! I will look forward to seeing your butterfly images!

  • lorilee

    lorilee

    FABULOUS!!!!!

  • James Corley replied

    Thanks Lori!

  • Jadephotos

    Jadephotos

    Holy moly! Fantastic macro!

  • James Corley replied

    Thanks Monica!

  • dinghysailor1

    dinghysailor1

    wow what a capture!! a reall stunner!! its easy for the wings to take over a butterfly pic so this viewpoint makes a stunning close up and and great change !
    :)

  • James Corley replied

    Thanks Maggie! I appreciate the kind words.

  • kathy s gillentine

    kathy s gillen...

    excellent macro

  • James Corley replied

    Thanks Kathy!

  • Finbarr Reilly

    Finbarr Reilly

    lovely shot!

  • James Corley replied

    Thanks so much Fino!

  • Ellen

    Ellen

    Really beautiful! Excellent colors!

  • James Corley replied

    Thanks Ellen!

  • Gaz Gazmajster

    Gaz Gazmajster

    Brilliant macro !!!

  • James Corley replied

    Thanks Gaz!

  • Scott d'Almeida

    Scott d'Almeida

    wow amazeing work;

  • James Corley replied

    Thanks Scott!

  • micklyn

    micklyn

    Beautiful macro work!

  • James Corley replied

    Thanks so much Micklyn!

  • Charlie08

    Charlie08

    Another very awesome capture! How fortunate were you to capture this..they are very skiddish ..kudos to you

  • James Corley replied

    Thanks Charlotte. Yes, I was lucky that he was posing for such a long time :-)

  • Alexanderargyll

    Alexanderargyll

    awesome photo James excellent colours and detail

  • James Corley replied

    Thanks Alexander for the nice comment!

  • Adam Gormley

    Adam Gormley

    Hi James, beautiful macro photography mate, real chear and crisp!

  • James Corley replied

    Thanks Adam!

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