@Laurent: it's some kind of butterfly feeder. liquid nectar goes in the dish, and the butterflies drink the nectar through the holes. once the get into feeding, they let you get quite close, actually...

thanks for the comment!

Florence from Paris, France

A real face to face, there are nicecolours here, both flower and bug. Focus is perfect ! Right on its eyes. Well done.

22 Jun 2008 3:44am

Veronelle from Lens, France

Nice butterfly, nice colours, great macro

22 Jun 2008 5:30am

saeed from ahwaz, Iran

Amazing macro and so lovely !! nice colours! welld oen

22 Jun 2008 5:49am

drum from carcavelos, Portugal

DoF's just right
good macro

22 Jun 2008 6:00am

Namaki from Bordeaux, France

this is a really good macro shot ! bright colours, excellent focus ! bravo !

22 Jun 2008 6:19am

Earnest from Oklahoma, United States

Another great macro, Paulski!

22 Jun 2008 7:07am

akarui from Kagoshima, Japan

Beautiful colors and some nice details.

22 Jun 2008 7:13am

Craig from Vacaville, California, United States

Excellent macro! I had never heard of a butterfly feeder.

22 Jun 2008 7:48am

Observing from Local, Gibraltar

Excellent, colors are great

22 Jun 2008 8:17am

Lorraine from Gatineau, Canada

Outstanding macro, wow it's so sharp and beautiful, bravo Paul :)

22 Jun 2008 9:00am

Ana Lúcia from Leiria, Portugal

Excellent!

22 Jun 2008 9:46am

yiannis krikis from thessaloniki, Greece

great macro and colors

22 Jun 2008 10:12am

MaryB from Staffordshire, United Kingdom

Another outstanding macro!

22 Jun 2008 12:46pm

dj.tigersprout from San Bruno, United States

you are really on the fine macro tip! really been enjoying your latest up-close and personal shots -- the color is stupendous and the detail is amazing! well done mate -- keep it up! :)

22 Jun 2008 1:31pm