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Brimstone, a first for me

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10 replies
Posted by Tim Munsey on May 11, 2008 at 10:47 AM
Seen these often flutter by so it was nice to watch one land and have the patience for me to pull the right gear out of my bag and fiddle.

Tim
D3, 300mm F/4, extension tube 20mm, 1/1250th at F/8
Posted by stewart canham on May 11, 2008 at 11:10 AM
thats a fine shot of a Brimstone Tim,hope the poor creature didn't mind you fiddling!!!!

Stewart........... :jump:
Posted by Andy Shepherd on May 11, 2008 at 1:36 PM


Very nice capture Tim , excellent detail , you can't beat a 300F4 for this kind of shot :toast:

Andy... :smile:
Posted by Craig Nash on May 11, 2008 at 2:55 PM
Very Nice Tim on nice flowers as well.
Posted by eric weight on May 11, 2008 at 2:55 PM
Superb Tim. Lovely image.
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Posted by Andy Astbury on May 11, 2008 at 3:55 PM
Bags of sharp detail in there Tim - another winner from the D3 :toast:
Posted by Bob Hastie on May 11, 2008 at 5:55 PM
Lovely sharp shot of a very difficult subject.
I've chased a few of these around today waiting for them to land and ended up with nothing :mad:
Bob
Posted by PhilH on May 12, 2008 at 5:13 AM
Very Nice.....

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Posted by Paul Inglis on May 12, 2008 at 7:29 AM
Hi Tim,

Beautiful image!
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Posted by Dennis Alden on May 12, 2008 at 3:55 PM
Hmmm - nice to see how it should be done!!!! Lovely work as always.

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dennis
Posted by Dawn Monrose on May 13, 2008 at 5:06 AM
Lovely! Beautiful detail and light!

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