Surveying His Domain

Posted by Craig Lipski on Wed Feb 22, 2017 4:28 pm

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White Checkered-skipper
Pyrgus albescens

Something different from my last several posts.

Canon 1D MkIV
100-400 4.5-5.6 MkII @ 400mm
1/80 sec @ f/16
iso 400
Natural light, handheld

Comments, constructive criticism, and re-posts always welcome.

Good light,
Craig

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by Tom Whelan on Wed Feb 22, 2017 8:41 pm

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Love the low angle, the composition, and the skipper detail.

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by ChrisRoss on Thu Feb 23, 2017 12:18 am

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Nice work on the skipper, an extension tube would do well to get you a little closer if you wanted, extends the size of butterfly you can stalk. Just leave it at 400mm as the focus will shift everytime you zoom otherwise.

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