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Monika Schneider germany
Photo © Monika Schneider
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Blue Morpho
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entry description
Blue land animals are rare; there are no blue land mammals and very few blue birds. What gives the Morpho Butterfly its magnificent blue? How it’s possible that the Morpho butterfly’s wings appear to be blue, despite their containing no blue pigment at all? The secret: Each of the wing‘s scales is a „huge“ cell that can bend and reflect light.about the photographer
Monika Schneider is a photographer based in Germany. Much of her work is concerned with the intersection of nature and digital technology. Monika's precise images create unique correlation points between the viewer and the subject. Her immersive investigation of the natural world produce botanical Macro Photographs.back to gallery
