A serene scene featuring a blue morpho butterfly resting on a lush green plant, softly lit by diffused light. The butterfly's wings are open, displaying their stunning, iridescent blue colour that shimmers with different hues. The edges of the wings are fringed with a delicate line of black-brown, and subtle patterns of darker blue and faint white spots add to their intricate beauty.
The butterfly sits gently on a plant with several small leaves, which has a light shade of green and a slightly glossy surface. The diffused lighting creates a soft, even glow across the scene, without very harsh shadows, highlighting the butterfly's vibrant blue wings and the natural details of the leaves without overwhelming them. The light appears to filter through a canopy of leaves above it, creating a calm and muted ambience.
Around the butterfly, other leaves and branches gently fade into the background, creating a layered effect that gives a sense of depth. The muted light enhances the calm, peaceful mood of the image and draws attention to the delicate contrast between the bright blue butterfly and the green foliage. This soft setting emphasises the fragility and beauty of the butterfly in its natural environment.
I studied at the photo academy in Amsterdam, media college in Amsterdam Sloterdijk and Hoge school van de kunsten in Utrecht. To bring a mix of all the information learned into my photography... Read more…