Oops - I didn't finish my thought! 
And a special thanks to Mark C for his comments. That is THE Mark C, master of 
all things macro and buggy. I am glad you enjoyed my shots.

stan

On Apr 10, 2012, at 7:29 PM, Stan Halpin wrote:

> Quoting Stan Halpin <[email protected]>:
>> 
>>> No great art here, but butterfly fans in particular may enjoy this series. 
>>> The Dow Gardens (surrounding the Alden B. Dow home and studio, adjacent to 
>>> the Grace A. Dow Memorial Library) here in Midland MI puts on a butterfly 
>>> exhibit in their greenhouse every spring. We took a walk through the 
>>> gardens and the greenhouse - Meg, her stepmother, and a couple of friends. 
>>> The shots in this gallery are all with the D FA-100/2.8 macro on a K20D, 
>>> ISO400, pretty much unprocessed, right out of the camera.
>>> 
>>> http://photos.stanhalpin.com/p736114378
>>> 
>>> Best wishes to those celebrating the Passover and/or Easter!
> stan
>> 
> On Apr 8, 2012, at 4:46 PM, Brian Walters wrote:
>> Some really colourful and enjoyable shots there, especially 1, 9 and 16.
>> 
>> -- 
>> Cheers
>> 
>> Brian
> 
> Thanks Paul Frank Dave Walt Christine Dan, Brian and Bob S for your comments. 
> Bob, yes the leaning tree is a birch. That scene grabs me every time I walk 
> by, I've avoided photos of it before because of the fence in the background. 
> Then realized that I was in a park, not a wilderness someplace, and the fence 
> is a "natural" part of this environment. Brian, if you look closely at the 
> rear portion of of the body of the dark butterfly in #9, with the white 
> spots, you'll see that this guy has a Happy Face bumper sticker. I didn't 
> notice it at the time . . .
> 
> stan
> -- 


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