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Male Purple Emperor sucking up honeydew left by Aphids.

Male Purple Emperor sucking up honeydew left by Aphids.

Taken on Kodak Ectachrome slide film using Hasselblad 500CM camera with 150 Sonnar lens . He was newly emerged and made no attempt to fly off at first allowing ...
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Taken on Kodak Ectachrome slide film using Hasselblad 500CM camera with 150 Sonnar lens . He was newly emerged and made no attempt to fly off at first allowing me to get a few shots before he was gone.
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F11 800th ISO 1600. 6 April 2023 Liverpool . Nikon D500 Tamron 150-600mm at 600mm .

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I was in a hide and used electronic flash.
The camera was a Hasselblad 500CM with 150 S

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She was built in 1933.
Olympus OM2N camer

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