Photographing butterflies

10/12/2007 By Bart Heirweg Meadow Fritillary

Meadow Fritillary

Westelijke parelmoervlinder - Melitaea parthenoides 17/08/2007 - Luberon (BE)

Butterflies lean themselves very well for experimenting with light. Step away from the standard image and take that same shot using backlighting, as I did here, you might be surprised about the result.