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15-AUG-2010 (c) Racine Erland

Thistledown

Southern Vancouver Island

Thistledown is the mass of silky, feathery plumed seeds produced by a thistle. The wind carries these
seed clusters and disperses them across the landscape. The tiny seeds are a favourite of goldfinches
and some other small birds. ~ Wikipedia

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Canon EOS Rebel T1i ,Canon EF 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS USM
1/100s f/8.0 at 400.0mm iso200 hide exif
Full EXIF Info
Date/Time15-Aug-2010 07:21:48
MakeCanon
ModelCanon EOS REBEL T1i
Flash UsedNo
Focal Length400 mm
Exposure Time1/100 sec
Aperturef/8
ISO Equivalent200
Exposure Bias-0.33
White Balance
Metering Modemulti spot (3)
JPEG Quality
Exposure Programmanual (4)
Focus Distance

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comment
lou_rozensteins17-Aug-2010 03:39
Excellent details. Well done.
malcolm haslam16-Aug-2010 19:58
Outstanding shot of the Thistledown...
:-)
Ann...16-Aug-2010 18:03
Superb dof and light. It will soon be floating away on the breeze!
Marielou Dhumez16-Aug-2010 16:17
So sweet and delicate take, Racine !