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American Lady Butterfly

American Lady Butterfly

camera

Canon EOS 5D Mark II

settings

settings

Aperture f/8.0 ISO 200 Shutter 1/320

upload_date

upload_date

May, 2012

Views

870

Likes

+31

Awards

Creative Winter Award

Curator's Selection

Featured

Superb Composition

+7

Top Choice

+5

Absolute Masterpiece

+3

Outstanding Creativity

Superior Skill

Exceptional Contrast

Magnificent Capture

Peer Award

Top Ranks

Top 10 rank

Top 10 rank

Top 10 rank week 2

Top 10 rank week 1

Top 20 rank week 1

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outstanding macro shot! i invite you to add this and any others to "butterflies" group :D

very impresive capture

Awesome colours and pattern, very pretty.......great capture!

gorgeuos shot!! colors are very beautiful!!

nice

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Nice macro great colors.

congrats on your feature :D

Lovely capture! Congrats on your feature!

very nice, congrats!

congrats

super congrats!

beautiful colours and very nicely shot

PRO

Nice butterfly macro shot! Congrats on your Feature!

very nice work!

Very beautiful!!! Congrats!!!

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really nicf, congrats

great shot....congrats

Fantastic, great detail, congratulations on your feature

Nice. Congrats!

Very nice. Congrats.

Nice

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Very Nice! Congratulations on your Feature Photo!

Great shot!

Congrats!

One of the better macro shots I've ever seen, congrats on your feature!

Beautiful! Congrats!

So pretty! Love the colors.

Wonderful job capturing the detail in this photo!

Sweet....congrats

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So pretty...congratulations.

Platinum

Lovely, congratulations!

thats beautiful

nice butterfly photo, i love nature wonders

Platinum

Awesome capture. Congrats. - Jake

What a beautiful macro shot :) Congrats on the feature :D

Congratulations on your feature!!!

Wow, this is beeeaaaauutifuul!! Congratulations :-)

Beautiful shot! Congrats on the feature!

Beautiful colors, nice work, congrats!

Nice close up, good detals. Congratulations on your Feature win.

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Gorgeous

Amazing added to favourites!

Beautiful image with wonderful colors. Congratulations!

very pretty and great color Linda

Stunning shot

Wowwww! What kind of a camera do you use??

Stunning!

WOW just stunning! :)

Nice Shot!

PRO+

great shot

Simply Amazing!!!!!

Beautiful!

Goregous!

Platinum

Stunning Macro shot!

PRO+

Beautiful, beautiful shot. I never even see a butterfly perching like that let alone get a photo of one. You must have a lot of patience!

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