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Cloudless Sulphur - 08-29-2011, 11:53 AM

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Cloudless Sulphur (Phoebis sennae) - Just your straight up b-fly image
Canon 1D Mark III, 300mm f/2.8 + Kenko 2x extender with fill flash.
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08-29-2011, 01:01 PM


Nicely done, Howard.

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08-29-2011, 01:14 PM


I'd say it almost looks washed out until I saw the flower. It's a gorgeous photo, and I've (obviously) never seen a butterfly that color before. Absolutely beautiful.

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08-29-2011, 08:47 PM


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I'd say it almost looks washed out until I saw the flower.
LuLz. I thought the same thing!

Very very nice image. Ain't getting no CC from me as there is none to be had IMO.

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08-30-2011, 06:49 AM


Love the contrast in colors between the two. : )

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08-30-2011, 08:08 AM


Vey nice!
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08-31-2011, 06:37 AM


Very nice color and sharpness!!

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Very nice butterfly portrait!

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