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Mating Season

Mating Season

Two butterflies share an intimate moment, a process necessary for procreation and the preservation of life

Two butterflies share an intimate moment, a process necessary for procreation and the preservation of life
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SONY NEX-5R

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settings

Aperture 28/5 ISO 1250 Shutter 1/80 Focal Length 50/1

location

location

Osaka, JP

upload_date

May, 2019

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310

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+29

Awards

2020 Choice Award

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+4

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+1

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