Chalkhill Blue

by JForeigner

Sorry, another butterfly. One of the last pictures I took that day. I thought I would shoot into the sun. It seemed like a good idea at the time.
Uploaded20/12/2011 - 21:19
CategoryWildlife / Nature
Shutter Speed1/100
Aperturef/8
LensN/A
ISO100
Focal Length200mm
Unique Views / Likes0/0
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davidstorm
Posted 20/12/2011 - 23:43 Link
It was a good idea. Lovely backlighting, great focus and no shake.

Regards
David
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paulgee20
Posted 21/12/2011 - 06:19 Link
Nice shot, excellent lighting and well identified, (Lysandra coridon). It is the Male and looks very similar to the Common Blue, (Male).
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sandinista
Posted 21/12/2011 - 17:54 Link
Lovely contre-jour, good and sharp and well composed
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szgabor
Posted 24/12/2011 - 11:01 Link
Lovely capture, good use of backlight.
Regards,
Gábor
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