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Summer's End
Macro & Close-up Gallery

Summer's End

by Ian Wolfenden

Gallery: Macro & Close-upPosted October 24, 2013143 views3 comments
One of the last shots I was able to take this summer of our lovely peacock butterfly on a buddleia plant.

Canon 7D, Tamron 55-200mm lens @ 200mm, 1/200 sec @ f 9, - 1.67ev, ISO 500, hh.

Comments

3 comments
Comment posted by Philip Hodgkins on October 24, 2013 at 3:21 PM
Very nice, Ian. lovely flower and BF colors, and a background guaranteed to "pop"!
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Comment posted by scott lanz on October 24, 2013 at 8:42 PM
Beautiful, Ian. A pristine, lovely peacock BF on the equally pristine, lovely butterfly bush, and a very nice bg. :toast:
Registered on November 14, 2003, 840 Posts, 12902 Comments
Comment posted by Ed Williams on October 27, 2013 at 1:39 AM
Wow Ian, very nicely done. full focus, and very sharp, great colors and a very nice specimen.
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