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26-MAR-2013

Papillons en liberté: blue morpho.

The blue colour comes not from pigment (like in paint), but from interference patterns (see here). Physics is sometimes just amazing and awesomely beautiful.

Nikon D800
1/250s f/11.0 at 105.0mm iso200 hide exif
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Date/Time26-Mar-2013 15:23:05
MakeNikon
ModelNIKON D800
Flash UsedNo
Focal Length105 mm
Exposure Time1/250 sec
Aperturef/11
ISO Equivalent200
Exposure Bias
White Balance
Metering Mode
JPEG Quality
Exposure Program
Focus Distance4.470 m

other sizes: small medium original auto
Jola Dziubinska13-May-2013 12:52
Beautiful butterfly, exceptional colors! V.
woody3413-Apr-2013 04:13
Wonderful macro capture, the colours and presentation are beautiful...V
Sheila13-Apr-2013 01:02
Superb macro. Brilliant colours.
René Gysi12-Apr-2013 21:36
The colors and details are very effective against the dark background. V
Sam Rua12-Apr-2013 19:46
Nicely captured, Peter. And thanks for the information on the coloring.
Anitta12-Apr-2013 19:17
Almost unreal! Amazing capture! V
Nick Paoni12-Apr-2013 15:09
Very nice
Gary Hebert12-Apr-2013 13:35
gorgeous colors and details on this difficult subject Peter.. good close crop...:)
J Ponces12-Apr-2013 13:34
Absolutely stunning! The perfect Butterfly photograph! BV
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