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Mieke WA Minkjan | all galleries >> Photo a day gallery >> Lines and light > 13 November
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08-NOV-2012 © MiekeWAMinkjan

13 November

The perpendicular spikes of a grass tree or Xanthorrhoea

Hereunder a picture of how the trees looks like

Canon EOS 40D
1/200s f/10.0 at 35.0mm iso100 full exif

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Jola Dziubinska18-Nov-2012 23:56
Very original, nice find. V.
Janet Donnelly15-Nov-2012 14:44
WOW!! Never seen anything like that in my neck of the woods ..... absolutely stunning!
Cindi Smith15-Nov-2012 14:17
Love how straight and tall they are....lovely capture. Perfect exposure!
Guest 14-Nov-2012 12:19
Lovely candles, I wonder how long they last. Great find Mieke. V
Janice Dunn14-Nov-2012 09:25
Mieke - what a super plant - it looks quite alien (I've never seen this one before)
Karen Stuebing13-Nov-2012 23:23
What an interesting plant. Love the grass with the spikes reaching up to that great blue sky. Super composition and colors. V.
borisalex13-Nov-2012 08:51
Gorgeous light and great blue sky!
Jeff Lobaugh13-Nov-2012 04:05
This is different. Fantastic light!
Laryl13-Nov-2012 03:56
they look so funny when they bloom out like that! nature's weird lines are a great subject for you!
Guest 13-Nov-2012 01:35
Scott is right, those spikes look like candles!! Two nice images Mieke!!!
J. Scott Coile13-Nov-2012 01:14
Impressive "candles"!