Painted Lady Butterfly (Vanessa cardui) 2018-10-22. Parc Slip, Aberkenfig, South Wales.

            A surprising appearance on a late October afternoon.  I managed to obtain a few shots as it basked in the late afternoon Autumn sunshine. 
   

Taken in: United Kingdom / Wales / Tondu (show map)

Taken on: October 22, 2018

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Camera: Canon PowerShot SX160 IS, f/5.9, 1/640 sec, 80mm, ISO 200 (more info) (hide info)

Camera:	Canon PowerShot SX160 IS
Aperture:	f/5.9
Exposure Time:	0.002 sec (1/640)
Focal Length:	80mm
ISO:	200
Exposure Bias:	0 EV
Flash:	Off, Did not fire
Exposure Mode:	Manual
Metering Mode:	Center-weighted average
White Balance:	Manual
Color Space:	sRGB
Software:	GIMP 2.10.0
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