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Downward Spiral

Downward Spiral

A tulip leaf curved beautifully against the petals.

Canon 40D + Vivitar 90mm f-2.5, tripod.

A tulip leaf curved beautifully against the petals.

Canon 40D + Vivitar 90mm f-2.5, tripod.
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