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I obviously totally blew this shot - I was chasing a Pacific Swallowtail butterfly which was moving through the tree tops. my tracking was good but my shutter speed was way, way to long.


Camera: Nikon D800
Date: Sunday, June 21st, 2015 at 11:22 AM
Exposure: 1/60 sec at f7.1
Exposure Compensation: 851 ev
ISO: 200 asa
Lens: 105mm f/2.8D AF Micro-Nikkor
Tag: butterfly, in flight
Larger image: 2000 x 1335
Raw image: 7360 x 4912

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