[Leica] IMG: Tuesday's Butterflies

[Alan Magayne-Roshak]

On Tue, 29 Sep 2020  Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net>wrote:
>
> I wandered out to the Buddleia, not expecting to find anything, and,
looking very closely, realized that the small spot that I saw was actually
a tiny butterfly, smaller than my little finger nail.  Extensive searching
online leads me to believe it is a Red-banded Hairstreak.
>
> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20200929-P9299431.JPG.html
>
> While I was pursuing the Hairstreak, a larger butterfly landed for a few
seconds, so I grabbed four shots before it departed. Here is the best one
of a Painted Lady.
>
> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20200929-P9299429.JPG.html
>
> Olympus E-1 with ZD 50/2.0 Macro.
>
> --
> Jim Nichols
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I like the second shot.

-- 
Alan

Alan Magayne-Roshak, Senior Photographer
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Photo Services
(Retired)
UPAA Photographer of the Year 1978
UPAA Master of the Profession 2014
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