Common blue (Polyommatus icarus)

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Photographed at the Whelford Pools Nature Reserve, Cotswold Water Park. K20D with D-FA 100mm f/2.8.

13/08/2011 - 21:27prsjnb

CategoryClose Up

BodyPENTAX K20D

Shutter Speed1/125

Aperturef/8

LensN/A

ISO400

Focal Length100mm

Views/Likes55/0

TagsInsects, Lepidoptera, Common blue, Polyommatus icarus

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Dilek

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13 years
Konya

Link Posted 13/08/2011 - 23:31

Great macro... well seen, well composed... like it a lot!

With kind regards,

paulgee20

Member

14 years
Sat in Chair

Link Posted 14/08/2011 - 12:48

Great shot. The female. Male is also very pretty, smaller and solid blue.

Paul

K5's (2)both gripped, K10d gripped, Pentax 28-90 f3.5, Sigma 18-250mm, Sigma 150-500mm. Sigma 105mm f/2.8 EX DG Macro, Sigma 10-20 f.4-5.6.EX DC, Hoya 135 f2.8, Take on 28mm f2.8 Pentax AF360 flash, 2 fill in slaves. 30 metre remote release, Rt angle viewfinder, Giotto NOT 3261B Tripod with Manfrotto 808Rd4 ball head, Manfroto 4861RC2 monopoly, shoulder stock, various filters etc, Panasonic SET HBS HD Video cam, Tamrac Explorer 8x backpack and a sore back.....
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june

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13 years
London

Link Posted 14/08/2011 - 13:18

Love this photo - well captured.

jaypar70

autumnlight

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13 years
Derbyshire

Link Posted 14/08/2011 - 13:30

Lovely compo along with the wonderful shot.

Kind regards Maria

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senn

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13 years
Belgium

Link Posted 14/08/2011 - 17:34

xl macro, .. effectively cropped

senn
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GIULIO57

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14 years
Firenze-Italia

Link Posted 14/08/2011 - 17:41

Superb macro

PPG

szgabor

Member

13 years
Budapest, Hungary

Link Posted 15/08/2011 - 21:50

Nice macro shot, good use of square crop.

Regards,
Gábor
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prsjnb

Member

13 years
Wiltshire, U.K.

Link Posted 18/08/2011 - 10:03

Your kind words are received with heartfelt thanks.

Jon

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Camera Make:	PENTAX
Camera Model:	PENTAX K20D
Date Taken:	2011-08-13 15:59:06
Exposure Program:	Aperture priority
Aperture:	f/8
Max Aperture Value:	N/A
ISO Speed Rating:	400
Focal Length:	100 mm
Lens:	N/A
Metering Mode:	Pattern/Matrix
Exposure Time:	1/125 sec