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Seconds Count When You're Photographing Butterflies

When you're capturing images of butterflies, seconds count. They're unpredictable. They move from fluttering to fleeting. And just when you're focused on where they are, they aren't there anymore. Where'd they go? Oh, over there! Take the case of the...

A mating pair of Gulf Fritillaries, Agraulis vanillae. Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

A mating pair of Gulf Fritillaries, Agraulis vanillae. Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

The mating Gulf Frits react to a breeze. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

The mating Gulf Frits react to a breeze. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

Synchronized Gulf Fritillaries. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

Synchronized Gulf Fritillaries. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

A territorial male Gulf Fritillary is just a blur as it heads over to the mating pair. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

A territorial male Gulf Fritillary is just a blur as it heads over to the mating pair. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

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