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Flying Seeds

Flying Seeds

Nature's fascinating phenomenon of seed propagation for multiplication of plant species was captured at Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary in Kerala, India. I was ...
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Nature's fascinating phenomenon of seed propagation for multiplication of plant species was captured at Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary in Kerala, India. I was just-in-time when this dry & ripened pod opened to release its flight-worthy seeds for travelling with the wind. Handheld Canon 550D was used with Canon 70-300 mm professional telephoto zoom.
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Canon EOS 550D

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Aperture f/5 ISO 800 Shutter 1/500 Focal Length 124/1

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Nov, 2015

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How lucky! Right place at the right time!

Very true, I was lucky to be just in time. Thanks for your appreciation.

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