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European Peacock pair in the flowers, Pieterburen

European Peacock pair in the flowers, Pieterburen

In the garden of my hotel in Pieterburen I was doing a study of butterflies. Mainly European Peacock's (Aglais Io). Just loved the composition of this one!...
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In the garden of my hotel in Pieterburen I was doing a study of butterflies. Mainly European Peacock's (Aglais Io). Just loved the composition of this one!

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NIKON D7200

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Aperture 56/10 ISO 640 Shutter 1/200 Focal Length 1850/10

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Aug, 2016

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