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A male Chalkhill Blue Lysandra coridon, taking in the early morning sun.

I waited patiently for this beauty to open his wings and he duly obliged, before fluttering off over the grasses

Many thanks to Brian (Brian65), for his award given to yesterday's MW

Thanks mateTongue


Adrian

Brand:Canon
Camera:Canon EOS-1D Mark III
Lens:EF100mm f/2.8L Macro IS USM
Recording media:RAW (digital)
Date Taken:12 Aug 2012 - 7:31 AM
Focal Length:100mm
Lens Max Aperture:f/2.8
Aperture:f/16.0
Shutter Speed:1/200sec
Exposure Comp:-1/3
ISO:400
Exposure Mode:Aperture-priority AE
Metering Mode:Multi-segment
Flash:No Flash
Title:Barnack No 12
Username:tomcat tomcat
Uploaded:16 Aug 2012 - 6:16 PM
Tags:Barnack, Butterflies, Chalkhill blue, Insects, Lincolnshire, Wildlife, Wildlife / nature
Votes:65

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paskinmj
16 Aug 2012 - 6:17 PM
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Amazing clarity and detail.
Matt

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CarolG
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16 Aug 2012 - 6:33 PM
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Can't fault it, Adrian, he and the image are just perfect in every respect. Carol

Glostopcat
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16 Aug 2012 - 7:06 PM
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A stunning close up of this beautiful blue butterfly, you've caught him in some wonderful warm light

zapar40
16 Aug 2012 - 7:15 PM
1

lovely capture, beautiful colour and detail as always, i do like the central comp here.
ant.

Badgerfred
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16 Aug 2012 - 7:17 PM
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Superb, love the colour and detail,
Fred.

RonnieAG
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16 Aug 2012 - 7:17 PM
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The Chalkhill Blue must be one of the prettiest butterflies, this specimen so well captured in this shot, Adrian.
Ronnie.

Lillian
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16 Aug 2012 - 7:19 PM
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Splendid shot and love the details captured in the light Adrian
Lillian

chase
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16 Aug 2012 - 7:22 PM
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Well captured Adrian,your patience paid off !!!

pluckyfilly
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16 Aug 2012 - 7:24 PM
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No complaints from me this is superb work Adrian

TonyDy
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16 Aug 2012 - 7:35 PM
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Superb shot, Adrian.
Tony

Snapitt
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16 Aug 2012 - 7:39 PM
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Another 1st class shot Adrian.

Jane

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16 Aug 2012 - 7:44 PM
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Superb!!!!!!!!!
I wish it was one of mine.
JNC

Last Modified By JN_CHATELAIN_PHOTOGRAPHY at 16 Aug 2012 - 7:48 PM
tomcat
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16 Aug 2012 - 8:00 PM
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Many thanks J-NWink


Adrian

pamelajean
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16 Aug 2012 - 8:29 PM
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Open-winged and upside-down, just wonderful Adrian.

oldgreyheron
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16 Aug 2012 - 8:54 PM
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I can only add to the plaudits Adrian.

Mike

NigelKiteley
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16 Aug 2012 - 8:59 PM
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Now that's a bit special!!

tomcat
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16 Aug 2012 - 9:04 PM
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Thanks mateTongue

Brian65
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16 Aug 2012 - 9:18 PM
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Fantastic shot Adrian, your the pro at these mate. Thanks for your kind comment today.
Brian

Chinga
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16 Aug 2012 - 9:21 PM
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Excellent! IB

annettep38
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16 Aug 2012 - 9:28 PM
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an unusual pose and perfect blue detail!

EAS
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16 Aug 2012 - 10:10 PM
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Excellent image of such a beautiful butterfly.

Ann

FeatherFriend
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16 Aug 2012 - 10:51 PM
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Another beauty Adrian,
Geoff.

Steve_S
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16 Aug 2012 - 11:28 PM
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Very nice Adrian Smile
Steve

Rolepics
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17 Aug 2012 - 8:36 AM
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Love the way it appears to be suspended in mid air with those beautiful wings open.
Carole

Maiwand
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17 Aug 2012 - 9:38 AM
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Nice change of the usual POV Adrian and fine timing to wait for the wings to open. Superb shot.
Ron

BarbaraR
17 Aug 2012 - 1:28 PM
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He's a beauty.
Very well captured.

B.

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