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Overture to Spring
Overture to Spring
kanaj


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Collection: 2026 Calendar Options
Camera: Canon PowerShot SX540 HS
Location: Lee County, Texas (USA)
Date: Mar 5, 2026
Galleries: Nature, Insects, etc
Date Uploaded: Mar 5, 2026

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Comments: 4
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 A pipevine swallowtail visiting the blossoms on my parents' small mountain laurel. Two very common sights around here, and a sure sign that spring color is right around the corner. Soon enough I won't be able to go more than ten feet in any direction without pausing to admire the wildflowers. :-)

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Nikon D7000
Nikon AF-S DX 18-105 f/3.5-5.6 ED VR
 04/06/2026 09:32:53 PM
Truly lovely! Gorgeous butterfly (exotic to me) gorgeous flowers, gorgeous colour palette. Bokeh is divine.
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Sony DSLR-A580
Sony DT 18-70mm f/3.5-5.6 Aspherical ED
 03/17/2026 01:35:09 PM
Black swallowtail. I love the drama of its coloration.
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OM System OM-5
Olympus 17mm f/1.8 M.Zuiko
03/07/2026 10:06:56 AM
Lovely. Perfectly taken and processed.
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Canon EOS-5D
Canon EF 50mm f/1.4 USM
 03/05/2026 08:10:52 PM
So crisp and so beautiful. Stunning photography
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