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Monarch butterfly. Did not want to cooperate with the shoot. Kept flying where I couldn't get to him. This shot is very heavily backlit, as the sun is di...
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Monarch butterfly. Did not want to cooperate with the shoot. Kept flying where I couldn't get to him. This shot is very heavily backlit, as the sun is directly behind the subject. The leaves covered just enough for it to work out beautifully. I was at 600mm with the lens, so it's not as crisp as I'd like, but it's not too bad.
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Forfarlass
 
Forfarlass August 07, 2017
Great image. x
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