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Holly Blue on leaf, Heesch, the Netherlands This is one of my first shots where I believe my new R1C1 macro flash kit paid of. In this case I used a 1:3 flash ratio, left to right. Celastrina argiolus,Europe,Heesch,Holly Blue,Macro,Netherlands Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

Holly Blue on leaf, Heesch, the Netherlands

This is one of my first shots where I believe my new R1C1 macro flash kit paid of. In this case I used a 1:3 flash ratio, left to right.

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  1. Really beautiful, yup the new kit is working wonders! Posted 11 years ago
    1. Yes, it is. That said, I'm learning that its miracles are really sensitive to distance. It's hit-and-miss, this one was more luck than skill. I'm hoping to counter that balance as I use it more. Posted 11 years ago

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The Holly Blue is a butterfly that belongs to the Lycaenids or Blues family and is native to Eurasia and North America. In India, it is known as the Hill Hedge Blue. The Hollie Blue is a beautiful butterfly, with pale silver-blue wings spotted with pale ivory dots.

Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by Ferdy Christant
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By Ferdy Christant

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Uploaded May 25, 2014. Captured May 16, 2014 16:14.
  • NIKON D800
  • f/13.0
  • 1/60s
  • ISO100
  • 105mm