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Marigold Bokeh

Marigold Bokeh

Sometimes we get lucky with the natural placement of our subjects. Although this is a common marigold the second bloom in the background at the correct spacing ...
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Sometimes we get lucky with the natural placement of our subjects. Although this is a common marigold the second bloom in the background at the correct spacing to make this image possible is not so common. I feel that searching for the extraordinary amongst the ordinary ordinary is a trait all good photographers hold. I diligently try to grow this skill when I am out in the world. This photo was captured in a museum garden in Bulgaria. What are your thoughts?
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NIKON D300S

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Aperture 5/1 ISO 500 Shutter 1/3200 Focal Length 105/1

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Dec, 2017

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