In the garden

I learned that bees just ignore you and go about their business when being photographed, but butterflies keep an eye on you and won't let you get too close before they move off. So I had to put away my macro lens for this shot.

Happy Friday!

[Martina]

Beautiful shot, Nova...

[Issi Bannerman]

Oh, how lovely!

[John Sutton]

Fabulous capture. Fav 🙂

[Margaret Brown]

So very pretty, beautiful focus, fav

[bkb in the city]

Great capture

[CC Folk]

Fantastic colors and focus! Fav.

[Maggiemae]

A number One photo! Just the right amount of focus and seeing the butterfly poised on the top is just wonderful! fav

[Tracie Broadhead]

This is a stunner, could be in national geographic. Fav

[10 Kids, One Camera]

Beautiful shot!

[kay]

totally beautiful fav

[Margo]

So beautiful

[GaryW]

Fabulous! Love the light and colors.

[*lynn]

gorgeous colors 💛 fav

[Andy]

Very nice

[Nova]

@cherrymartina @jamibann @johnsutton @craftymeg @bkbinthecity @gardenfolk @maggiemae @tracie8266 @irishmamacita10 @lovingandsharing @777margo @thewatersphotos @lynnz @amfrumbiddivurd

Thank you for so many kind words and favs, you are all so very generous and have made my day! :)

[Mona]

Wonderful Nova, I can punctuate all of the above said. It is is a perfect capture of this lovely butterfly.

[Nova]

@mona65 Thank you Mona. :)