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Sunflower Opens

Sunflower Opens

Sunflower bud begins to open

Sunflower bud begins to open
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NIKON D200

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Aperture f/8 ISO 800 Shutter 1/1250 Focal Length 2000/10

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upload_date

Aug, 2015

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699

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+86

Awards

Staff Winter Selection 2015

Absolute Masterpiece

+8

Top Choice

+6

Superb Composition

+6

Outstanding Creativity

+1

Magnificent Capture

Peer Award

Superior Skill

All Star

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You have lots of beautiful flower shots, but this one is my favorite. You caught a stage of bloom opening that we aren't around to see very often. Stunning!

Thanks so much for your feedback Darlene!

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Congratulations on your Award!!

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