Exceptional as usual Mark. Don't see how you can capture them any better than you have. I especially like the colors in the Karner Blue. BRAVO....
Kenneth Waller ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mark Cassino" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <pentax-discuss@pdml.net> Sent: Wednesday, June 29, 2005 6:15 PM Subject: GESO - Three Bugs > Here's a mini gallery with three bug shots from the last few days: > > http://www.markcassino.com/temp/peso/GESO_June.htm > > Comments and critiques are appreciated. > > The Karner Blue is a fairly rare butterfly - I like that shot because it > accentuates the extremely reflective wing scales inside the spots along the > back of the wings. I now have precisely two acceptable shots of this > butterfly - this (and some in camera dupes) and one from last summer. The > dragonflies are pretty common fare. > > All shots taken with the *ist-D, AF360FGZ, and A* 200 f4 macro. > > I woke up a few days ago to find my eyes swollen and inflamed - somehow > managed to get a nasty eye infection. So I've been shooting in the summer > heat wearing glasses (I'm blind as a bat) and feel like Mr. Magoo out in the > heat and humidity, trying to peer through steamed up lenses... Can't wait to > get back into contacts (hopefully next week!) > > - MCC > > - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - > Mark Cassino Photography > Kalamazoo, MI > www.markcassino.com > - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - >