Flowers 2012 (Photoclubalpha Phlora!)

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Re: Flowers 2012 (Photoclubalpha Phlora!)

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Thank you Yildiz, DA, Mark and Sury :) . Your comments are much appreciated.

A nice lone rose Sury.
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Here is another one....

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mvanrheenen wrote:Andy, great lighting in those bluebell images. Very pleasing greens and purples. It must be quite a sight, those fields of bluebells!

sury, again with the DOF :D I think the image would be stronger if you clone out all the leaves in the background. You then get a real 'lone rose' effect.

Mark
Mike,
Is this what you mean. I cropped the image and tweaked a tad in Aviary.

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Oh yes Sury, that's exactly what I mean! :) Well done!
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One more from a week ago.....

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My first posted photo, fingers crossed

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Good one Mark. I kept waiting for the water drop to fall.... :)

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That´s some nice flowers :D
my flowers are still small and here is one from today :)
used the 70-300 for this one aswell
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Very nice Denis - I like the colours :)
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A couple of flower portraits from early this morning.

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2012 Eades Meadow - Cowslip by Birm, on Flickr

Taken in a ancient meadow, now managed for its wild flowers.

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Lovely shots here.
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Started shooting again.
From the garden.
a900 and alternating between Sony 70-200 and the Minolta 300 2.8 (I know, what was I thinking?).

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Those are beautiful shots JB - those lenses have created lovely oof backgrounds and of course lots of detail I the flowers themselves. Please keep going :)
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Found a lot of yellow today :) Actually had to reduce saturation for this one...

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