Greenish Grass Dart


Posted by ChrisRoss on Wed Nov 04, 2015 6:31 am

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Greenish Grass Dart Ocybadistes walkeri

Just back this week from 3 weeks o/s with work. This is small small skipper from the yard resting on a grass seed head. Quite a small feisty butterfly

Canon 1DMkIV + 180mm macro + 1.4x + 580EXII. Flash as main light

1/125 @ f16 ISO400

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by Matthew Pugh on Wed Nov 04, 2015 10:05 am
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Hi

nothing like a little skipper to cheers me up!

A lovely view/image

All the best
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by Mike Wooding on Wed Nov 04, 2015 2:43 pm
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Hi Chris...super image of this species...excellent flash work and detail.
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by Tom Whelan on Thu Nov 05, 2015 11:06 pm
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Excellent skipper portrait - I wish it were butterfly season here!
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by wtracyparnell on Sat Nov 07, 2015 10:26 am
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Great pose and a fine shot.
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