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Taken on holiday in Scotland while at Caerlaverock WWT using a monopod.

Taken on holiday in Scotland while at Caerlaverock WWT using a monopod.
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PENTAX K-3

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settings

Aperture f/11 ISO 400 Shutter 1/200 Focal Length 7000/100

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upload_date

Nov, 2015

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Awards

Contest Finalist in Macro Butterflies Photo Contest

People's Choice in Insects And Critters Photo Contest

Contest Finalist in Insects And Critters Photo Contest

Peer Award

+94

Superb Composition

+61

Absolute Masterpiece

+35

Top Choice

+32

Magnificent Capture

+12

Outstanding Creativity

+3

All Star

+1

Superior Skill

Virtuoso

Genius

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Very Unique butterfly...goes great with the flower. Nice capture

Platinum

Beautiful creature!

great macro shot

Beautiful

really a wonderful creature...

NICE CAPTURE AND THE BUTTERFLY SO UNIQUE

Great shot and beautiful butterfly!

how beautiful! I've never seen a butterfly like this!

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fabulous detail capture! love the lovely quality of colour and processing!

Oh what a beauty....I've never seen one like this before.

Amazing details...Congratulations!

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Beautiful! Congrats

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Excellent

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great result as Finalist in Macro Butterflies .. congratulations

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amazing capture. never seen one like this

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congrats

Beautiful!

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