Morning dew and the butterfly...


Posted by anandvdj on Sat Jan 17, 2015 11:44 am

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A close-up of a butterfly on a weed on a cold morning. 60 mm macro @ F11, ISO 400, cloudy WB. Please ID the butterfly species if you can. Your comments are welcome. Thanks.

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by kostas nianiopoulos on Sat Jan 17, 2015 11:36 pm
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nice find the drops add to the image
 

by Matthew Pugh on Sun Jan 18, 2015 6:04 am
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Hi

A nice shot of this little fellow - I like how the perch interacts with the subject and crafts lines within the frame.

All the best
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by Tom Whelan on Sun Jan 18, 2015 10:44 pm
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Nice one - I can't tell you the species, but it is in the Blue subfamily (Polyommatinae) of the Lycaenidae.
Tom

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