michellecatherall

Faery Time Machine

Faery Time Machine

While at the beach with my macro lens, I went a wandering and came across a plant whose name I do not know but it had huge 'fairy clocks' (like dandelion heads)...
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While at the beach with my macro lens, I went a wandering and came across a plant whose name I do not know but it had huge 'fairy clocks' (like dandelion heads) as it's method of seed dispersal. They were so big that I just had to play. This is just one seed that I plucked from the full 'clock' which I held by my finger tips as I attempted to photograph it without dropping the camera. I thought they were so huge a wee fairy could hold on tight and travel through time.....
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Canon EOS 550D

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Aperture f/2.8 ISO 100 Shutter 1/200

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Dec, 2013

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