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Irish Wildflowers III: Primrose


Irish Wildflowers III: Primrose
Photo Information
Copyright: Tim Leahy (timleahy) Silver Star Critiquer/Silver Note Writer [C: 13 W: 0 N: 10] (65)
Genre: Plants
Medium: Color
Date Taken: 2006-04
Categories: Flowers
Camera: Fuji Finepix E550
Photo Version: Original Version
Theme(s): Flower(Yellow)II [view contributor(s)]
Date Submitted: 2006-05-03 17:03
Viewed: 1702
Points: 2
[Note Guidelines] Photographer's Note
The primrose is a relatively common wildflower in Ireland in springtime. Primroses like shaded, sheltered habitats. Their bright yellow colours stand out under hedge rows and enbankments. They are sometimes used for medicinal purposes.

Botanical: Primula vulgaris

PP: Sharpened with unsharp mask 200%, then framed.

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Hi Tim,

Your flower is Primula vulgaris indeed. We have it here too, being a springtime sign.
I like your POV and you got also clarity in your shot. What you have too much is the contrast, making the petals to look overexposed and the BG underexposed.

Regards, Petru

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