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Butterflies

Comma and Blackberries
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Sawfly and Comma Butterfly video

September 24, 2016 ChrisA 0 Comments Autumn, Blashford Lakes, Butterflies, Canon 500mm F4 IS mk II, Canon 760D, comma, RODE VideoMic Pro, Sawfly, Video

This is a strange post really.  This is an insect video – taken close up.  But not on a macro

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Small Blue (2)
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Martin Down Visit

June 9, 2016May 7, 2018 ChrisA 3 Comments Burnt Tip Orchid, Butterflies, Canon 100mm F2.8 USM, Canon 760D, Early Purple Orchid, Hampshire, macro, Martin Down, Monopod, Rock Rose, Small Blue

I visited Martin Down – perhaps Hampshire’s most western reserve, ( It is right on the boundary of Hampshire and

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Small Heath with Parasites
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Bentley Wood

June 7, 2016 ChrisA 0 Comments Bentley Wood, Broad-bodied Chaser, Butterflies, Canon 100mm F2.8 USM, Canon 760D, Emperor, Granny's Bonnet, macro, Scorpion Fly, Small Heath, Speckled Wood

I had an end of May visit to Bentley Wood, with the weather sunny but not overly hot for the

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Chalkhill Blue
Shots 

Butterfly Blasts from the Past

April 1, 2015 Chris 0 Comments Butterflies, Canon 100mm F2.8 USM, Canon 50D, Canon MPE-65mm, Canon MT-24ex Macro Flash, Chalkhill Blue, macro, Silver-washed Fritillary, Skipper, Small Heath, Topaz Detail

Having recently joined 500px, I have been going through some of my shots from the past looking for ones to

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Clouded Yellow on my finger
Shots 

Butterflies and a first

August 20, 2014 Chris 0 Comments Alners Gorse, Butterflies, Canon 100mm F2.8 USM, Canon 650D, Clouded Yellow, Lynlinch Common, macro, Small Tortoiseshell, Small White

I had the pleasure on Sunday of seeing and photographing a species of butterfly I’ve always wanted to see.  A

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Chalkhill Blue posing on flower
Shots 

BroadCroft Quarry

August 20, 2014August 20, 2014 Chris 0 Comments bee, Broadcroft Quarry, Butterflies, Butterfly, Butterfly Conservation, Canon 100mm F2.8 USM, Canon 650D, Chalkhill Blue, Natural Light

Broadcroft Quarry on the Isle of Portland is a Butterfly Conservation Reserve, and in August I have found in the

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3 Shot Stack of Keeled Skimmer
Shots 

Beaulieu Heath

July 20, 2014 Chris 0 Comments Beaulieau Heath, Butterflies, Canon 100mm F2.8 USM, Canon 650D, Crockford Stream, Grasshopper, Grayling, Keeled Skimmer, macro, New Forest, Silver-studded Blue

Beaulieu Heath in the New Forest is a good location for dragonflies and heathland wildlife in the summer.  I took

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Silver-washed Fritillary
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Butterflies at Pignal (New Forest)

July 19, 2014 Chris 0 Comments Brimstone, Butterflies, Canon 100mm F2.8 USM, Canon 650D, Gatekeeper, Large Skipper, macro, Marbled White, New Forest, Peacock, Pignal Inclosure, Ringlet, Silver-washed Fritillary

Pignal Inclosure in the New Forest, is an excellent place for butterflies, and this visit on a hot sunny July

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Fly in Colour Infrared
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Colour Infrared Macro

June 11, 2014 Chris 0 Comments Alners Gorse, Beetle, Butterflies, Canon 100mm F2.8 USM, Canon 20D Infrared Converted, Canon 650D, macro

As a macro enthusiast photographer, who also likes to shoot some infrared shots, an interesting thing to do occasionally, is

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Large White(2)
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Late August Butterflies

September 29, 2013September 29, 2013 Chris 0 Comments Alners Gorse, Butterflies, Canon 100mm F2.8 USM, Canon 650D, Large White, macro, Peacock, Small Copper, Small Tortoiseshell

The butterflies in the post, which I’ve just got round to processing, were taken at the end of August at

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