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Way Station – A butterfly briefly alights on a brown-eyed Susan. White Rock Mountain Recreation Area, Ozark National Forest, Arkansas, USA. Photo by Scott Gibson<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Go Play Outside!\u00a0\ud83d\ude0e<\/strong><\/p>\n

See It<\/strong>: Moth or butterfly? Large or small? Generally it’s easy to distinguish a moth from a butterfly, regardless of size. Butterflies usually have thin antennae with clubbed ends, while moths’ antennae are feathery. Some 18,500 species of butterflies are distributed throughout the world, except Antarctica. I captured this busy wanderer along a very humid forested trail in the White Rock Mountain Recreation Area, part of the Ozark National Forest, Arkansas, USA. (http:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/xeykGdroo9N2<\/a>)\u00a0More about butterflies<\/a>, White Rock Mountain Recreation Area<\/a>, brown-eyed Susan<\/a>s.<\/p>\n

Shoot It<\/strong>: This shot was using a Canon 7D (crop factor 1.6), Canon EF24-70mm f\/2.8 at 42mm and f\/5.6, 1\/160 sec, and ISO800, handheld, on July 1, 2017 at 12:11 PM.\u00a0Basic adjustments were made in Photoshop Lightroom.<\/p>\n

Improve It:<\/strong>\u00a0What does an aperture of f\/5.6 do for this image? Do you see ‘hard’ or ‘soft’ light? What problems are you having with your photographs? Let me know at Inquiries@GibsonOutdoorPhoto.com and I will share some tips to overcome these issues in a future blog post.<\/p>\n

Go Play Outside!\u00a0\ud83d\ude0e<\/strong><\/p>\n

-Scott<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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