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The Andean Fire Dance

The Andean Fire Dance

I remember my father telling me 'it's all done with mirrors'. Two mirrors here, a medicine cabinet and an over the counter, angled to create mult...
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I remember my father telling me 'it's all done with mirrors'. Two mirrors here, a medicine cabinet and an over the counter, angled to create multiple images of a single flower of Phragmipedium Andean Fire. This was it's third flower, it's still in bloom with flower number 8 and there's at least one more bud ready. Each flower lasts about 3 weeks before the next one starts, no mirror trick there.
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Canon EOS 70D

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Aperture f/5.6 ISO 5000 Shutter 1/100 Focal Length 70/1

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Jul, 2020

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61

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+17

Awards

Peer Award

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Absolute Masterpiece

Outstanding Creativity

Superior Skill

Superb Composition

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