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01-AUG-2011 Dek Grant

tiger

Isle of Lewis

I had read in the paper about the endangered Tiger Moth yesterday, today one flew right past me, we chased it until it eventually landed, it them posed for a photo before carrying on its business. Incredible.

Canon EOS 5D Mark II
1/800s f/7.1 at 105.0mm iso250 hide exif
Full EXIF Info
Date/Time01-Aug-2011 13:18:21
MakeCanon
ModelCanon EOS 5D Mark II
Flash UsedNo
Focal Length105 mm
Exposure Time1/800 sec
Aperturef/7.1
ISO Equivalent250
Exposure Bias
White Balance
Metering Modematrix (5)
JPEG Quality
Exposure Programaperture priority (3)
Focus Distance0.450 m

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Laryl19-Jun-2012 18:54
oh that is very beautiful, glad you stuck with it to get a photo!
Doug Cruden03-Aug-2011 15:58
Nicely done - and for it to land on the hand like that is just brilliant!! Super shot Dek, bet you're glad you had the camera to hand :o)
Frank Brault03-Aug-2011 00:03
Absolutely incredible. Gorgeous detail and colors. BV
Hans Koot02-Aug-2011 21:24
congrats, such nice event, and beautiful
Colin Storey02-Aug-2011 20:00
Fantastic colourful image of it.
Lennart Waara02-Aug-2011 16:08
A very fine picture! Great!
Char02-Aug-2011 13:13
Terrific capture, Dek!
Mairéad01-Aug-2011 20:49
So colourful and such a cool find.
Johnny JAG01-Aug-2011 20:34
WOW, that is amazing, what a beautiful moth.
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