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Painted Lady and Red Admiral butterflies · 11:03 AM

I had to stand in the middle of a small stream to get these.
Pentax K-5/Sigma 105mm f2.8 EX DG/Sigma EM-140 DG,handheld manual focus.

**crewl1** · 09-05-2012, 11:06 AM

Nice sharp shots of those pretty butterflies. TFS

**dcmsox2004** · 09-05-2012, 11:06 AM

beautiful images !!! don't know how you got them to pose for you... well done!!! dave m

bluestringer · 09-05-2012, 01:01 PM

Very nice. I can never get butterflies to sit still long enough to get a good shot. Well done.

slowpez · 09-05-2012, 01:32 PM

This was definitely worth getting your feet wet for. Well done.

**eaglem** · 09-05-2012, 03:27 PM

Well executed shots showing plenty of colour and detail................well done.

tessfully · 09-09-2012, 06:19 AM

Wow! perfect shots of gorgeous butterflies... you DOF is amazing.

bdparker · 09-09-2012, 06:23 AM

Great shots, nice and share fulll wing span, worth the effort to get them. TFS

marcusyoung · 09-09-2012, 10:30 PM

sharp and well composed, Nice diffused light too.

great capture..

marcus

markl62 · 09-09-2012, 11:01 PM

amazing shots. what's your secret in getting the butterflies to stay still for you. i've been out and about the local wetlands lately, any butterflies i see, never stay still long enough to take a photo.

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crewl1 Site Supporter Join Date: Jul 2010 Location: Los Angeles, CA Photos: Gallery \| Albums Posts: 9,807	Nice sharp shots of those pretty butterflies. TFS

09-05-2012, 11:06 AM	#3
dcmsox2004 Site Supporter Join Date: Apr 2008 Location: rhode island Photos: Gallery \| Albums Posts: 7,522	beautiful images !!! don't know how you got them to pose for you... well done!!! dave m

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bluestringer Veteran Member Join Date: Nov 2011 Location: Cotton fields of South Georgia Photos: Gallery Posts: 2,748	Very nice. I can never get butterflies to sit still long enough to get a good shot. Well done.

09-05-2012, 01:32 PM	#5
slowpez Veteran Member Join Date: Jan 2008 Location: South Carolina, USA Photos: Gallery Posts: 18,461	This was definitely worth getting your feet wet for. Well done.

09-05-2012, 03:27 PM	#6
eaglem Site Supporter Join Date: Feb 2009 Location: Perth Western Australia Photos: Gallery Posts: 43,164	Well executed shots showing plenty of colour and detail................well done.

09-09-2012, 06:19 AM	#7
tessfully Veteran Member Join Date: Dec 2010 Location: S. Algonquin, Ontario Photos: Gallery \| Albums Posts: 5,860	Wow! perfect shots of gorgeous butterflies... you DOF is amazing.

09-09-2012, 06:23 AM	#8
bdparker Veteran Member Join Date: Sep 2011 Location: Melbourne Photos: Gallery \| Albums Posts: 307	Great shots, nice and share fulll wing span, worth the effort to get them. TFS

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marcusyoung Veteran Member Join Date: May 2007 Location: singapore Photos: Gallery \| Albums Posts: 1,123	sharp and well composed, Nice diffused light too. great capture.. marcus

09-09-2012, 11:01 PM	#10
markl62 Senior Member Join Date: Mar 2012 Location: Brisbane Qld Aust Posts: 220	amazing shots. what's your secret in getting the butterflies to stay still for you. i've been out and about the local wetlands lately, any butterflies i see, never stay still long enough to take a photo.

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