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proboscis: used to feed on nectar
proboscis: used to feed on nectar
Lorene


Photograph Information Photographer's Comments
Challenge: Science II (Advanced Editing V*)
Camera: Canon EOS-400D Rebel XTi
Lens: Canon EF 100mm f/2.8 USM Macro
Location: Albuquerque, NM, Botanical Gardens
Date: May 27, 2007
Aperture: f/6.3
ISO: 100
Shutter: 1/200 sec
Galleries: Nature, Macro
Date Uploaded: May 29, 2007

 This is a little butterfly I discovered while photographing flowers. It hung out on that flower drinking away while I shot several pictures.

Shot in RAW: adjusted white balance

PS:
Crop
Curves
Burn on the butterfly
Clone a bit of petal from top right corner, then burn
Resize
Sharpen
Save for web

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Place: 22 out of 222
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Votes: 206
Comments: 8
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 Comments Made During the Challenge
06/05/2007 10:00:26 PM
Well done!! 10
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 06/04/2007 12:01:53 PM
Nice macro. I especially like the details on the antenna of this butterfly. The whites a a bit blown on the flower.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
 06/02/2007 05:30:57 PM
i love this photo
  Photographer found comment helpful.
 06/01/2007 02:48:42 PM
nice detail.
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 05/31/2007 09:55:25 PM
beautifully done
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 05/30/2007 10:53:44 PM
Great shot - excellent!!
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 05/30/2007 10:38:30 AM
Exceptional Macro!! *Wish I Took It!* 9
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 05/30/2007 12:48:55 AM
Truly beautiful. Degree of Dificulty acknowledged as well. 10
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