Iridescent Butterfly Wing Scales Jimma Ridge in on a wind-scoured ridge near Jimma

Iridescent Butterfly Wing Scales Jimma Ridge

by Ivan Young

Bright afternoon light illuminates the intricate texture of a butterfly wing resting on a rough, wind-scoured stone near Jimma. Tiny, overlapping scales shimmer with shifting hues of blue and violet, each facet catching the glare of the wet season sun. Raindrops bead along the wing's edge, their spherical forms distorting the iridescent pattern beneath. The background blurs into a wash of green vegetation and grey sky, hinting at the passing shower. Water slicks the stone surface, reflecting the sky's pale brightness. The wing's delicate veins stand out in sharp relief against the wet, glistening surface of the rock.

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Camera Leica M (Typ 240)*AI-imagined, not shot. For real Leica M (Typ 240) photos, grab one online.
Lens APO-Summicron 50mm f/2 ASPH
Focal Length 50mm
Aperture f/2
Shutter Speed 1/500
ISO 6400
Film processed in Luminar
Location on a wind-scoured ridge near Jimma
Date 2023-08-22
Credit VEETER
License Free for any use
Coordinates 7.7492, 36.8542
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