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Variegated Hibiscus

Variegated Hibiscus

The bright colors and textures of this Hibiscus caught my eye while I was visiting the Tropical Gardens of Maui.

The bright colors and textures of this Hibiscus caught my eye while I was visiting the Tropical Gardens of Maui.
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COOLPIX P510

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settings

Aperture f/4.9 ISO 400 Shutter 1/400 Focal Length 838/10

upload_date

upload_date

Jun, 2015

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607

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Awards

Winner in Hibiscus flower no nudes/off topic will be removed Photo Challenge

Peer Award

+33

Superb Composition

+8

Top Choice

+6

Absolute Masterpiece

+6

All Star

+1

Magnificent Capture

Outstanding Creativity

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Top 30 rank week 2

Top 30 rank week 1

Top 30 rank

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Nature

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Congratulations on winning my Hibiscus challenge. this was very hard for me but this beautiful, larger than life and colorful hibiscus was my winner!~

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Spectacular! Applause for your challenge win👏

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Gorgeous image. Congrats on the win!

Platinum

Thank you. I appreciate your thought. Mother nature is a great artist.

PRO+

Pretty and congrats

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