Thank you, Cesar. I kept the caterpillar on the left because I thought it gave the photograph a certain sense of depth. Recently I re-scanned this image with a much better scanner. The detail and eye-popping qualities have increased ten-times!
Thanks again Christian Skofteland > -----Original Message----- > From: Matamoros, Cesar A. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > "Io Moth" - Christian Skofteland (USA) > I have tried just a couple of attempts at macro photography. > Nothing truly successful to my eye. I can appreciate the > difficulty in > doing it with a moving subject. You carried it off > beautifully in this > abstract shot. The dark background adds to the eye-popping > image. The > inclusion of the branch counters the green of the main image. > Some would probably like you to crop out the form on > the left. I > like it because it puts the subject in context. This is > definitely not a > staged shot done inside. Therefore I think that keeping the > image centered > with the moth on the left works for me on this shot. > Beautiful photography. A definite winner. - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org .