SJ_Elliott

Last Throes of a Rose

Last Throes of a Rose

I bought my wife a bouquet of roses for valentines day as i was working over seas. Upon returning a decided to practice some macro shots using the roses as they...
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I bought my wife a bouquet of roses for valentines day as i was working over seas. Upon returning a decided to practice some macro shots using the roses as they were just beginning to turn. The shot captures the beauty of the rose, while also showing its journey into decay at opposite side of the flower.
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Canon EOS 700D

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Aperture f/9 ISO 400 Shutter 6/10 Focal Length 31/1

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Apr, 2018

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333

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Lovely gesture and lovely photo.

thank you very much

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