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This beautiful flower was shot at the Chicago Botanic Gardens. Shooting from "under" the flower gave this wonderful effect where the viewer can "see" through t...
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This beautiful flower was shot at the Chicago Botanic Gardens. Shooting from "under" the flower gave this wonderful effect where the viewer can "see" through the flower with the halo effect around it from the sun.
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camera

Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL XTi

settings

settings

Aperture f/5.6 ISO 100 Shutter 1/640

upload_date

upload_date

Jan, 2014

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283

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+26

Awards

Chatter Award

Superb Composition

Outstanding Creativity

Exceptional Contrast

Absolute Masterpiece

Top Choice

Beautiful POV shot!

Platinum

Nice capture - good POV and great backlighting.

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