Papilio Palinurus
Oct, 2013Views
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fauzisgt
February 16, 2014
woow ...very good job, specially on the eyes, super shot. If you can more sharp to the body, will extraordinary.
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jojoxena
February 16, 2014
Congrats,fabulous colour and clarity!Is this an uncommon butterfly, I hav'nt seen this one before
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Location
Photo was taken in Butterfly House next to the National History Museum at LondonTime
Sunday afternoonLighting
Photo was taken without any additional sources of light.Equipment
Camera Pentax K-5 and Tamron 90mm/2.8 lensInspiration
I always loved butterflies and I have many photos of those beautiful creatures.Editing
Just contrast and saturation adjustmentIn my camera bag
My camera, couple of lenses, cloth for lenses, filters..Feedback
Patience, patience...The way to aproach butterflies is very unique co every amateur of macro photos with living insects have to learn how to do it. Hide your face behind the camera so butterfly cannot be scared:-D
