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29-APR-2007

Emerging yellow
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A globe-like flower head warmed in the sun
- individual star-like compartments unzip
- yellow petals ease themselves out
- an amazing example of Nature's efficient packaging

Canon EOS Digital Rebel XTi
1/1000s f/2.8 at 105.0mm iso100 full exif

other sizes: small medium original auto
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Guest 01-May-2007 01:50
It looks almost like an alien creature. Good eye.
Guest 30-Apr-2007 18:28
so beautiful.
Janet Forjan-Freedman30-Apr-2007 11:45
Great work capturing the intricate patterns of this plant! Janet
Guest 30-Apr-2007 05:32
Yes, it is a Sigma 105mm macro - a really nice lens.
GV 30-Apr-2007 00:19
Beautiful details ! Is this with the Sigma?
dawn29-Apr-2007 17:59
it has a very insteresting structure. Is it possible to take a shot of the bloom without all the extra foliage? would make it just pop!