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The Beauty of the Butterfly

The Beauty of the Butterfly

Dryas ilia Julia Longwing Neotropical butterfly. Photograph taken at the Butterfly Wonderland in Arizona.

Dryas ilia Julia Longwing Neotropical butterfly. Photograph taken at the Butterfly Wonderland in Arizona.
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camera

NIKON D5000

settings

settings

Aperture 63/10 ISO 400 Shutter 1/400 Focal Length 300/1

location

location

Arizona, US

upload_date

upload_date

Mar, 2019

Views

762

Likes

+123

Awards

People's Choice in orange butterfly Photo Challenge

People's Choice in Anything Orange Photo Challenge

Peer Award

+76

Absolute Masterpiece

+8

Top Choice

+6

Superb Composition

+2

Magnificent Capture

Outstanding Creativity

Genius

Superior Skill

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Beautiful image! Congratulations on People's choice award!

PRO+

Congratulations, love the vibrant color and the wonderful composition!

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Congratulations are becoming the order of the day for you. Great shot.

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