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Astrantia Major flower

Astrantia Major flower

Astrantia major flower is a very beautiful pink flower.
This is a color perspective for the flower,
(an experiment with blue color).
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Astrantia major flower is a very beautiful pink flower.
This is a color perspective for the flower,
(an experiment with blue color).

Leicester Botanic garden, Leicester, UK
Summer 2016
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camera

NIKON D5300

settings

settings

Aperture 25/1 ISO 6400 Shutter 1/320 Focal Length 300/1

location

location

Leicester, GB

upload_date

upload_date

Jul, 2016

Views

2143

Likes

+696

Awards

Winner in One color photo Photo Challenge

Winner in Color Manipulation Photo Challenge

Peer Award

+159

Outstanding Creativity

+73

Superb Composition

+68

Absolute Masterpiece

+57

Top Choice

+55

All Star

+7

Magnificent Capture

+5

Superior Skill

+2

Genius

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WOW!

Thanks Cristoval. :)

Great!

Thank you Natalya. :)

very beautiful work and tones!

Dmitry, Thanks for appreciating this pic. :)

WOW. Great Shot

Thanks so much Marie. :)

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Wonderful colour!

Thank you Henrik. :)

Congratulations on your winning photo. Nice...Very Nice

Thank you Mike. :)

Superb. I need lessons.

Thank you again...:)

If you would be so kind. I have a question for you. Is it better to post unedited or edited photos. Is original work more appealing?

Platinum

Editing can be fun can't it? I enjoy the outcome of pushing the limits or changing color focuses sometimes!!

And how much I hesitated to upload it...Credits to my better half. I wouldn't think beyond the click. :) Thanks dear for a sweet appreciation.

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