“ The Butterfly…Taped ”
Maybe you saw that movie, The Butterfly Effect, where Ashton Kutcher tries to change the present by changing the past. It was top-of-mind while I was working on this photo. As soon as I took the first shot, I thought “Would I, if I could?” We all say we would have done this or that ...
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  • Kimberly Trant Edited 2 months ago

    FYI:  no butterflies were injured in taking this photo.  The butterfly had already moved on to another life and the tape was added in post.

    FYI:  no butterflies were injured in taking this photo.  The butterfly had already moved on to another life and the tape was added in post.

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  • karen feldman Edited a month ago

    i have never seen a blue swallowtail- how did you get the background to so exactly match the butterfly? lovely colors and great light. ( i think about going back in time… more

    i have never seen a blue swallowtail- how did you get the background to so exactly match the butterfly? lovely colors and great light. ( i think about going back in time all of the time, wondering what i would change, if anything.. time travel stories are my favorites..)

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  • Teresa Wiist Edited 2 months ago

    What a great idea!!! Marvelous colors and editing, Kimberly. That's a framer!

    What a great idea!!! Marvelous colors and editing, Kimberly. That's a framer!

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  • Dani Bradford Edited 2 months ago

    I haven't seen the movie but am familiar with the concept.  What a great illustration of it!  the tape is a great way to showcase that just for now...temporary… more

    I haven't seen the movie but am familiar with the concept.  What a great illustration of it!  the tape is a great way to showcase that just for now...temporary feel

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Canon EOS 5D Mark III
2"5 f/8 100 50

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#blue #butterfly #butterflyeffect #texasphotographers

Genre/Technique

1" Shutter and Longer Fine Art Nature

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