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01-SEP-2008

1st day of Spring in Australia

A spring bulb from South Africa, Geissorhiza.
Winter started off well with decent rain but August
(last month of winter,) was our driest for 30 years :-(

Canon EOS 30D ,Tamron SP AF DI 90mm f/2.8 Macro
1/2000s f/2.8 at 90.0mm iso100 full exif

other sizes: small medium original auto
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Glyn Curtis09-Mar-2009 13:09
Cool!
Guest 03-Sep-2008 12:06
Really nice, by the choice of DOF and the tones.
Al Chesworth02-Sep-2008 14:52
Terrific macro Sheila.
Eric Carrère02-Sep-2008 11:31
This is more than a beautiful picture Dear Sheila, bravo :o)
Guenter Eh02-Sep-2008 10:12
Bokeh-licious Sheila!
laine8202-Sep-2008 08:51
We have been told this coming season we will be back to normal...trouble is we forget what normal weather is it's been so long :> (
Lovely macro & light.
Simon Chandler02-Sep-2008 08:49
Wonderful composition and focus. Very beautiful. v
Jackdad02-Sep-2008 08:31
Love the bright colour contrasted with the petals.
I think all the clouds must have come up north Sheila - we had the greyest August for about 30 years!
shatterbug02-Sep-2008 07:15
Nice use of shallow dof...well done!
Peter Stahl02-Sep-2008 04:14
Beautiful. Good use of DOF. GMV.
pr_rajan02-Sep-2008 03:47
...love it!
Chad Ramsey01-Sep-2008 23:04
Gorgeous DOF and focus!!! Its perfect~V
Nicki Thurgar01-Sep-2008 20:00
Fabulous use of DOF...we'll send you some of our rain!
Johnny JAG01-Sep-2008 19:15
We must have had all your rain in August. This is a beauty, love the detail on the sticky outy bits
Zak01-Sep-2008 18:39
Great shot!
Monte Stevens01-Sep-2008 17:14
Excellent light for this image. Well done!
Robin Reid01-Sep-2008 14:42
Very nicely done.
s_barbour01-Sep-2008 13:21
Gorgeous selective focus!
Victoria01-Sep-2008 12:57
This is fantastic beautiful & green & blooming season...looking for more beautiful images ^_^
Guest 01-Sep-2008 12:48
beautiful
great dof
Tomasz Dziubinski - Photography01-Sep-2008 12:02
Beautiful, fine selective focus, Vote.
Susan Leigh01-Sep-2008 11:41
An exquisite image, perfect macro work!! v
jan kriek01-Sep-2008 11:04
Beautiful shot, nice capture.V.
joanteno01-Sep-2008 10:54
Absolutely gorgeous shot. Par Excellence. Off topic, your first day of spring means fall for me :<