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Silver

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Posted: 11 July 2012 at 08:48

Alpha77, 11-18mm, 16-50mm f2.8, 100mm f2.8 macro, HVL-F58AM.

Hols52

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Posted: 11 July 2012 at 17:35

Silver
Very nice - lovely detail

Graham

Still learning
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Silver

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Posted: 11 July 2012 at 17:49

Thanks Hols52

Unfinished butterfly

Edited by Silver - 11 July 2012 at 18:14

Alpha77, 11-18mm, 16-50mm f2.8, 100mm f2.8 macro, HVL-F58AM.

pdeley

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Posted: 11 July 2012 at 23:40

Two "flutterby" characters fluttering up and down the South Fork trail in San Gornonio Mountains:

Mylitta Crescent (Mylitta? is that lazy spelling for My Little Crescent...?)

Lorquin's Admiral

Both taken with a450 and Sigma 90 f2.8 macro

Edited by pdeley - 11 July 2012 at 23:45

a450, a500, a65, a7, 700si & other 35 mm bodies, Sig 15-30, sam 30 2.8 macro, Pentax 40 2.8 pan, Sig 70 f2.8 macro, Vivi 90 f2.8 macro, Mino 100-400 apo, 300 f4, 500 f8, 600 f4

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Posted: 12 July 2012 at 20:03

#1 a lot of butterflies in the making...

#2 close up caterpillar

#3 shy mot / butterfly ..

all taken with a700 + sigma 105mm

happy a6000 and A7II user and bokeh lover :)

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Posted: 12 July 2012 at 23:05

stresskiller wrote:

#1 a lot of butterflies in the making...

Moths actually :). Cinnabar Moths.

#3 shy mot / butterfly

Butterfly: Speckled Wood

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Posted: 12 July 2012 at 23:15

Thanks for the heads up Dilettante...

happy a6000 and A7II user and bokeh lover :)

VictorV

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Posted: 15 July 2012 at 10:07

Caterpillar of the Elephant Hawk-moth

Hols52

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Posted: 15 July 2012 at 13:20

Now I am not sure but I think these might be as described. Taken with A77 and sony 85 F2.8

Pic 1 - Small Heath butterfly

Pic 2 - Comma butterfly

Pic 3 - Comma butterfly (again)

I think! Graham

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Posted: 15 July 2012 at 14:10

Since it has been a while, i hope it's not too many at the same time !
This weekend pp

Papillons En Libertés - Montreal's botanical Garden

A77 SAL70200G, 1/2000, f8, iso800, flash, cropping

A77 SAL70200G, 1/245, f4.5, iso800 cropping

A77 SAL70200G, 1/90,f22, iso800, flash, cropping

A77 SAL70200G, 1/350, f9.5, iso800, cropping

A77 SAL70200G, 1/125,f9.5, iso800, cropping

A99ii,A77,A700,7D,28/50/SAL1650/24-105D/28-75D/70-210/SAL70200G/SAL20TC/Tamron 150-600G2... Gs :-))) sdbl.webhop.net

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Posted: 15 July 2012 at 16:20

Hols52 wrote:

Pic 1 - Small Heath butterfly

I think! Graham

That one's a Meadow Brown.

dilettante galleries @ pbase.com

Hols52

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Posted: 15 July 2012 at 16:27

dilettante
Close then - in the Collins book, both on same page - so I am getting better!! Thanks for correct ID

Graham

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http://www.flickr.com/photos/78887747@N06/

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Posted: 15 July 2012 at 17:34

A couple from today

Dark Green Fritillary

Meadow Brown[/quote]

dilettante galleries @ pbase.com

VictorV

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Posted: 16 July 2012 at 10:00

Chequered Skipper (Carterocephalus palaemon)

Silver-washed Fritillary (Argynnis paphia)

Woodland Brown (Lopinga achine)

Edited by VictorV - 17 July 2012 at 09:30

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