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A Dandelion's demise.
Standing next to the play ground with one eye on daughter (not a real requirement in Japan) and one looking for shots, I discov...
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A Dandelion's demise.
Standing next to the play ground with one eye on daughter (not a real requirement in Japan) and one looking for shots, I discovered someone had placed a perfect Dandelion seed head on a fence post. I lifted my camera , adjusted my setting, carefully focused, when just as I was shooting I saw the flower move in the viewfinder. I took my eye off the viewfinder to see my daughter blowing away my perfect shot. It wasn't until I was looking through the days pics on the computer that I realized that my daughter may have given me the best shot of the day!
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8 Comments |
JBFitz
 
JBFitz April 26, 2016
This is what I did as a kid, brings back memories! Love it!
devinjohnstonlee
devinjohnstonlee April 26, 2016
Makes one wonder what came first, the Kid or the Dandelion?
trainwoman Platinum
 
trainwoman April 27, 2016
What a perfect capture.
kikobuenafe3
 
kikobuenafe3 April 28, 2016
Beautiful dept of field!
eileennettmann PRO+
 
eileennettmann May 06, 2016
Oh that is an absolutely beautiful photo story. I love them however capturing their perfect moment is indeed an ongoing challenge.
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eileennettmann May 06, 2016
Think you have just got that perfect shot. Powerful moment indeed.
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nikonkat May 08, 2016
A sweet memory captured forever.
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Bazz May 21, 2016
Wonderful capture and moment! Thank you for joining my challenge, "Beauty is in the eye of the beholder". Good Luck!
Kolicia_Daley
 
Kolicia_Daley March 14, 2017
Very cool!
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