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To Jamie: a special Swallowtail
madamcoolpix

To Jamie: a special Swallowtail (Iphiclides podalirius)

Just a sudden idea I had! :-O

I've not posted a Butterfly for a while and thought this summery image would please you all in this miserable weather we all are having.

And here it goes a toast to you, buddydude!!! B (: Hope I chose well the subject!!! ;)
Habitat
Bushes
Location
Can de Ro Lobos, Soria Province, C Spain
Date taken
18 July 2009
Scientific name
Iphiclides podalirius
Equipment used
Leica V-LUX-1 (handheld, ISO100, f/8.0, 1/500 s, -2/3 ev)
What a gorgeous beauty...
Splendid DOF & isolation of the butterfly from BG
Marvelous coloration...
 
Astonishing image of one of my favourite Swallowtails, MC! o:) Already miss them here :-C Thanks for bringing us a piece of spring, girl! :t: And a nice dedication to the dude too!! B :)
 
A brilliant capture of this butterfly in a lovely setting. I like the delicate detail and colours of its wings.
 

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