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carlrichardharris

Common Blue Butterfly

Common Blue Butterfly

found this image from last year, and it made me long for the Spring,

found this image from last year, and it made me long for the Spring,
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camera

NIKON D7500

settings

settings

Aperture 8/1 ISO 180 Shutter 1/250 Focal Length 90/1

location

location

Redditch, Worcestershire, GB

upload_date

upload_date

Feb, 2023

Views

342

Likes

+56

Awards

Contender in the Photography Awards

Winner in Macro Bugs in Green Background Photo Challenge

Peer Award

+22

Top Choice

+6

Absolute Masterpiece

+4

Superb Composition

Outstanding Creativity

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Positively gorgeous! Congratulations on your award win.

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Pure class😨

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Great picture for your win

Platinum

I love the colors, really nice ! Congratulations !

Platinum

nice ! reminds me of spring

Simply beautiful. Well done.

Platinum

Great image! Congrats on the challenge win. Sláinte.

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