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Bokeh Butterfly

Bokeh Butterfly

Photographed in the San Antonio Botanical Gardens in May, 2017. Blurred the background to create this bokeh effect.

Photographed in the San Antonio Botanical Gardens in May, 2017. Blurred the background to create this bokeh effect.
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Beautiful capture!

Lovely light and bokeh

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