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Monarch Butterfly
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Monarch Butterfly

by Peter J. Morrissey

Gallery: WildlifePosted July 6, 201192 views2 comments
Last fall I had a great time shooting butterflies in Hammonasset Beach State Park, CT.

File Name IMG_3239.JPG
Camera Model Canon EOS 7D
Firmware Firmware Version 1.2.1
Shooting Date/Time 08/29/10 13:29:17
Owner's Name
Shooting Mode Aperture-Priority AE
Tv( Shutter Speed ) 1/2000
Av( Aperture Value ) 6.3
Metering Mode Evaluative Metering
Exposure Compensation 0
ISO Speed 800
Auto ISO Speed OFF
Lens EF100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS USM
Focal Length 400.0mm
Image Size 4673x3115
Image Quality Fine
Flash Off
FE lock OFF
White Balance Mode Auto
AF Mode One-Shot AF
AF area select mode Manual selection
Picture Style Standard
Sharpness 3
Contrast 0
Saturation 0
Color tone 0
Color Space sRGB v1.31 (Canon)
Long exposure noise reduction 0:Off
High ISO speed noise reduction 0:Standard
Highlight tone priority 0:Disable
Auto Lighting Optimizer 0:Standard
Peripheral illumination correction Enable
File Size 10684KB
Drive Mode High-speed continuous shooting

Comments

2 comments
Comment posted by Ron Huff on July 6, 2011 at 7:41 PM
Nice image Peter. Good job of getting a good DOF with the 400mm lens and a sharp image.

Ron Huff
Registered on August 31, 2010, 69 Posts, 440 Comments
Comment posted by Keith Bauer on July 7, 2011 at 8:25 AM
Nice work getting the buttery fly parallel to the sensor for nice sharpness through the butterfly. The image feels very tight on the right and the bottom.
Registered on November 20, 2003, 458 Posts, 4836 Comments