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Spring in Autumn

What Type of Camera and/or Lenses Did You Use?

Pocket = Nikon Coolpix S8000

SLR = Nikon D5000 w/Nikkor 18-200 zoom

What Was the Weather Like? What Was the Lighting Like?

It was a sunny day, but the flowers and I were in mostly shade. I don't believe the camera flashed, but I don't remember for sure. I was positioned with the view to utilize translucent light. Outdoors.

Advice

  • I perhaps could have used a tiny tripod.
  • I'm not sure about leaving the leaves in the shot.

If You Remember, What Were the Camera's Settings?

Auto

What Type of Planning Was Needed to Set Up This Photo?

To avoid stepping on background area.

Why Is This One of Your Favorite Photos?

Delicacy and difficulty

What Did You Learn About Photography With This Photo?

Wide angle point of view

Kyle Schurman, Digital Cameras Guide, says:

The contrast between the bright flowers and brown leaves makes an interesting photo - thanks for sharing it!

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