Luna Moth on Porch Railing Night in along a game trail near Monrovia

Luna Moth on Porch Railing Night

by Roberta Gonzalez

Tiny raindrops rest on the pale green wings of a luna moth perched on a weathered wooden porch railing. The insect stands out against the dark, blurred background of a Monrovia game trail, its long tail feathers trailing downward. Silvery winter light reflects off the wet wood, creating a cool, metallic sheen that highlights the moth's delicate texture. Droplets of water scatter across the railing, catching the faint ambient glow. The view looks up from near the ground, showing the moth's fragile stance against the heavy, damp night air. One drop rolls slowly from the tip of a wing, falling into the shadows below.

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Camera Fujifilm X-E1*AI-imagined, not shot. For real Fujifilm X-E1 photos, grab one online.
Lens XF 55-200mm f/3.5-4.8 R
Focal Length 62mm
Aperture f/3.5
Shutter Speed 1/500
ISO 800
Film flat picture profile graded in post
Location along a game trail near Monrovia
Date 2014-12-07
Credit VEETER
License Free for any use
Coordinates 6.3537, -10.8690
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