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I took this photo at the New York Botanical Gardens it was in one of the ponds.Time
It was early afternoon on a partly cloudy day sit gave the image a studio quality lighting effect. The water was reflecting the gray clouds adding to the studio effect.Lighting
As I mentioned it was a cloudy day so it was soft light lucky there wasn't a lot of wind either.Equipment
Handheld iPhone it was tough to get it isolated in the in the frame properly but I managed. I try to do as little editing as possibleInspiration
The way the pinks popped against the grayness of the waterEditing
I removed some stray leaves floating in the water that was it.In my camera bag
I use an iPhone because I don't like carrying a bag of equipment around did that for far too many yearsFeedback
Just be open to see, observe and feel what's in front of you. It is all about light and shadows and your interpretation of what you are experiencing in the moment.