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Old 08-03-2009, 04:22 PM
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I shot this over the weekend at a local park. I couldn't believe my eyes when I was looking through my view finder. I got all teary eyed because this butterfly stayed still for me, while I rushed to setup the shot.



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Old 08-03-2009, 04:45 PM
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That s awesome ! Love the colours .

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Old 08-03-2009, 05:04 PM
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Beezy, that is awesome...and not all that easy to get. You did well.
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Old 08-03-2009, 06:25 PM
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Nothing much prettier than a butterfly. Nice shot!
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