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Girl with Polygonia gracilis
Girl with Polygonia gracilis
hahn23


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Challenge: Human Portrait (Minimal) II (Minimal Editing I)
Camera: Apple iPhone 6
Location: Wild Basin, RMNP, near Estes Park, CO.
Date: Mar 29, 2015
Aperture: f/2.2
ISO: 32
Shutter: 1/2083s
Date Uploaded: Mar 31, 2015

 TK enjoying the visit from the butterfly. This was a Hoary Comma, Polygonia gracilis The literature about this butterfly tells us the adult can overwinter. This explains the March appearance on a sunny day at 8300'. Not a migrating butterfly, but a survivor!
//www.butterfliesandmoths.org/species/Polygonia-gracilis
40° 12' 47.79" N, 105° 33' 4.65" W
3/29/15 11:55AM
Apple iPhone 6, 1/2083s, f/2.2, ISO 32, lens focal length 4.2mm.

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Sigma DP1x
04/09/2015 08:25:24 PM
Excellent. Love the angle, the shadow.
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Nikon D5600
 04/06/2015 01:58:46 PM
Would like to see this cropped in a lot closer. All that blue jacket is distracting! Otherwise....lovely girl, lovely butterfly!
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