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Green Veined White

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Posted by Heath McDonald on May 12, 2010 at 3:23 PM
Not had much opportunity to get out recently due to work and other commitments, but one evening seeing this in the back garden, I definately wasn't going to pass this up. Fortunately there was just enought light left and the wind was non-existent.

Camera Stats

Canon EOS50D
Sigma 180mm + 1.4xtc
ISO200
f14
1/5
Manfrotto 055ProB Tripod with Junior 410 Head
Live View and Cable Release.

Processed in Lightroom with a minimal crop to fine tune the composition.

All C&C welcome

Heath :smile:
Posted by Paul King on May 12, 2010 at 7:09 PM
Nice portrait of a very nice butterfly
Posted by Tim Munsey on May 13, 2010 at 3:15 AM
Lovely BG, fine specimen, great DOF, only nit is antennae hidden a little.
Nice one

Tim
Posted by David Kjaer on May 13, 2010 at 3:49 AM
That is beautiful, nicely composed and I love all the subtle shades of green.

David :toast: :toast: :toast:
Posted by Craig Jones on May 13, 2010 at 8:21 AM
Very nice,I love the different greens throughtout the image,very nice :wink: :wink: :wavey:
Posted by Mark Davies on May 13, 2010 at 11:31 AM
Crisp capture plenty of detail and a sterling BG .Hangs together beautifully
Posted by Andy Shepherd on May 13, 2010 at 12:20 PM

Thats a fine shot Heath, super sharp and full of detail, spot on BG too.

Andy...
Posted by Phil Mclean on May 13, 2010 at 3:42 PM
Terrific image in all aspects,apart from the cut off antenna.

Phil. :toast:
Posted by Justin on May 13, 2010 at 5:10 PM
An excellent butterfly image. :toast:
Posted by Ian Macdermott on May 13, 2010 at 6:13 PM
A well composed shot and nice BG :toast:

Shame about the antenna but such is life :wink:
Posted by Karen Summers on May 14, 2010 at 2:47 AM
lovely image love the soft colours and the greens are beautiful