Sorry for this recycled image from last spring. I'll do better tomorrow.
This is one of my two colored print entries in tonight's Open Themed competition. The other is http://www.pbase.com/ed_k/image/54236424
I'm curious to see how these measure up with a photojournalist as a judge. Neither are what I think of as photojournalism - but then I don't shoot for the judge. Besides she has a Fine Arts degree so maybe her perspective is broader.
This is a shoot-through. Focus on the main blossom (about 18" away) while shooting through intervening branches & blossoms.