Interesting shot. I like the backlight on the left edge. Good detail. Paul
> Spent a couple of sessions photographing these guys after discovering > them at the local National Park. Very funky little critters. Yesterday > the breeze was a little strong for my liking but I managed to get fairly > close to the shot I was after. Let me know what you think. > > http://davidavid.whatsbeef.net/imperialc.jpg > > BTW, if you're interested, have a look at a few of the other shots I got > the day before. The critters you're looking at are the caterpillars (and > butterflies) of the Imperial Blue. The larvae are tended by ants and > protected from predators and parasitoids. In return, the ants get sugary > glandular secretions. > > http://davidavid.whatsbeef.net/imperiala.jpg > http://davidavid.whatsbeef.net/imperialb.jpg > http://davidavid.whatsbeef.net/imperiald.jpg > > Cheers, > David >
