How was it done? This way…

This is a photograph! [Explored]
This is a photograph!

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Photographing Butterflies – A mini HowTo

Dark Blue Tiger [Explored]
Dark Blue Tiger (Tirumala septentrionis)
When my above butterfly picture made it to Flickr explore, making the count of my butterflies in explore to five I got a couple of request for writing a HowTo about capturing good butterfly pictures. I am not claiming to be an expert in butterflies nor do I assume that I have taken exceptional pictures but after having taken a second look at the pictures I posted to Flickr I realized that a few things were common to most of the pictures. This is more of a list to tips and tricks than a complete HowTo

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