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Green skimmer
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Green skimmer

by Gary Yeoh

Gallery: Macro & Close-upPosted January 25, 2011388 views12 comments
Close up of green skimmer taken last autumn.

Thanks for looking and C&C appreciated.

Comments

12 comments
Comment posted by Bill Fach on January 25, 2011 at 10:12 PM
Gary: GREAT portrait of a face only a mother could love :biggrin: . Well done.>=))>
Registered on November 1, 2003, 1805 Posts, 26981 Comments
Comment posted by Nancy Lea Sandy on January 25, 2011 at 11:53 PM
like the golden flower as contrast to the hard angles in the face. really nice
Registered on January 24, 2011, 576 Posts, 6942 Comments
Comment posted by Balakumar Kaushik on January 26, 2011 at 3:52 AM
Some amazing details and sharpness, Gary. Good & sufficient DOF.
Liked the inclusion of the orb of the flower. Wondering if some room on the right and wee bit in the bottom would help... :confused:
Registered on January 4, 2008, 98 Posts, 1403 Comments
Comment posted by Barry Southon on January 26, 2011 at 8:16 AM
Gary

Superb image revealing such detail.
:wink:
Registered on March 13, 2006, 21 Posts, 150 Comments
Comment posted by Richard Teller on January 27, 2011 at 11:09 AM
Great detail and dof for being this close. Very interesting image.
Registered on August 23, 2010, 1162 Posts, 6692 Comments
Comment posted by Barbara Graham on January 28, 2011 at 3:59 PM
Wow, Gary, this is just great!
Registered on July 27, 2010, 1310 Posts, 5035 Comments
Comment posted by Lorna Taylor on February 2, 2011 at 12:02 PM
Gary great shot ,congratulations on your WP!!!!
Registered on November 12, 2010, 254 Posts, 3083 Comments
Comment posted by Monica Siri on February 2, 2011 at 12:37 PM
Great macro shot, Gary. Congrats again. :toast:
Registered on September 20, 2009, 132 Posts, 3764 Comments
Comment posted by SandyRichardsBrown on February 2, 2011 at 3:09 PM
Double congrats on the double EP!
Fine detail here, great colors, and good comp!
Lovely!
sandy
Registered on November 24, 2003, 3937 Posts, 12909 Comments
Comment posted by Daniel & Loana on February 2, 2011 at 3:21 PM
Gary, congrats for this nice shot and for the double EP!

:wavey:

D&L
Registered on October 7, 2008, 166 Posts, 3044 Comments
Comment posted by Catherine Reilly on February 3, 2011 at 2:17 AM
:eek: Such an alien looking creature when captured in portrait this close up. Fascinating. Your macro work is really something. Congrats!
Registered on August 16, 2006, 603 Posts, 9192 Comments
Comment posted by Cindy Garwood on June 16, 2011 at 2:44 PM
This is so cool! Love it.
Registered on April 7, 2011, 46 Posts, 141 Comments