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Mar, 2012Views
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Peer Award
Outstanding Creativity
Exceptional Contrast
Jaw Dropping
Superb Composition
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Behind The Lens
Location
Near the Butterfly Trees in Pacific Grove, CATime
It was late morning on a sunny, beautiful day. The kind of day when the "over-wintering" Monarchs are very active.Lighting
It was avilable light with flas fill.Equipment
I used a Canon 50D with a Tamron 180 macro and a 580 EX flash.Inspiration
I love making images of Nature in all its beauty and wonder.Editing
Yes I use photoshop to "fine tune" my images.In my camera bag
I now have a Canon 7D, a 24-105 L, a 100-400 L, a Tamron 180 macro, a 580 EX flash, and variuos filters and accessories.Feedback
Patience is the key. You may have to stalk your subject for quite awhile. After hours you may come away with a couple of great shots if you're lucky. But its worth it when you do.
