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The Forest Floor, Exbury Gardens

The Forest Floor, Exbury Gardens

camera

Canon EOS 1000D

settings

settings

Aperture f/5.0 ISO 200 Shutter 1/30

upload_date

upload_date

Nov, 2014

Views

1149

Likes

+221

Awards

People's Choice in Fabulous Fungi Photo Challenge

Superb Composition

+34

Peer Award

+22

Top Choice

+21

Outstanding Creativity

+3

All Star

Absolute Masterpiece

Superior Skill

Magnificent Capture

Top Ranks

Top 20 rank

Top 20 rank week 1

Top 20 rank

Top 30 rank week 2

Top 30 rank week 1

Toadstool circles are called witch's circles

Ahh! Fairyland!

A Fairies ring. Masterpiece. Voted

And voted again for this fabulous fairies ring. Voted this time for Fabulous Fungi Photo Challenge

Congratulations. I voted for this "magnificent fairies ring" and so did the majority, so that can only mean that this is really good ;-). Well done.

well voted again, this time for fungi photo challenge

Voted again, mushrooms any species in any setting photo challenge. This fairies ring fascinates me :-)

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Taken with minimum light as possible, just for effect.

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Behind The Lens

Location

Exbury Gardens in Hampshire, UK

Time

Taken early morning.

Lighting

Taken in natural light. No flash.

Equipment

Canon EOS 1000D no flash, no tripod.

Inspiration

I was inspired by the colour and beauty, all placed in a ring. Presumably magic!

Editing

No post processing.

In my camera bag

One lens 18/55. One Canon lens 70/300 both with Ultra Violet Filter

Feedback

Just being in the right place at the right time is the best advice I can give.

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