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Falling Spring Falls Virginia

Falling Spring Falls | ©2015 David Allio

 

A Curtain of Water from Falling Springs Creek splatters across rocks at the base of Falling Spring Falls in the Alleghany Highlands of Virginia.


camera: Nikon D3 | lens: AF Nikkor VR Zoom 70-200mm f/2.8G IF-ED
focal length: 150mm | exposure: f/22 – 1/4th – ISO 100


Lycaenidae Everes comyntas Eastern Tailed Blue Geraniaceae Spotted Wild Geranium maculatum

Everes comyntas on Geranium maculatum
©2015 David Allio

 

 

An Eastern Tailed Blue butterfly Everes comyntas feeds on a Wild Geranium Geranium maculatum.



camera: Nikon D60 | lens: AF Nikkor VR Zoom 55-200mm f/4-5.6G IF-ED
focal length: 200mm | exposure: f/11 – 1/1000th – ISO 400

Station Cove Falls Sumter National Forest

Station Cove Falls | ©2015 David Allio

 

This late afternoon view of Station Cove Falls in the Sumter National Forest, Oconee County near Pickett Post, South Carolina, shows low stream flow between rain showers.


camera: Nikon D3 | lens: AF Nikkor Zoom 14-24mm f/2.8G
focal length: 14mm | exposure: f/22 – 2.5 seconds – ISO 100
accessories: tripod and remote shutter release
Protect valuable camera equipment on location with a Think Tank camera bag.