Mike Powell

Posted in Butterflies, Flowers, Gardening, Insects, Macro Photography, Nature, Photography | Tagged Alexandria VA, backlighting, Canon 50D, Huntley Meadows Park, Limenitis archippus, Tamron 180mm macro lens, Viceroy butterfly | 6 Comments

6 Responses

1. on August 28, 2013 at 8:28 pm | Reply acuriousgal

   Beautiful backlighting!! Lovely pic!!

   
   
   • on August 29, 2013 at 4:45 am | Reply Mike Powell

     Thanks. It’s sometimes a challenge to shot toward the sun, but it is awesome when it lights a subject like this.

     
     
2. on August 28, 2013 at 9:16 pm | Reply lylekrahn

   You made that Viceroy look regal!

   
   
   • on August 29, 2013 at 4:44 am | Reply Mike Powell

     Certainly high in the regal category, but not quite a monarch.

     
     
3. on August 28, 2013 at 11:41 pm | Reply Charlie@Seattle trekker

   Gorgeous, really gorgeous photo.

   
   
4. on August 29, 2013 at 6:29 am | Reply New Hampshire Garden Solutions

   Beautiful shot!

   
   

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