DavidADawson

Red-banded Hairstreak

Red-banded Hairstreak

These butterflies are very small, but if you take a close look, you can see that they are very colorful.

These butterflies are very small, but if you take a close look, you can see that they are very colorful.
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Canon EOS 40D

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Aperture f/11 ISO 100 Shutter 1/125 Focal Length 100/1

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Apr, 2016

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Awards

Peer Award

Superb Composition

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