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Chatham Island gentian


Chatham Island gentian
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Copyright: Neil Rawlins (Antipodean) Silver Note Writer [C: 2 W: 0 N: 19] (150)
Genre: Plants
Medium: Color
Date Taken: 2012-10-27
Categories: Flowers
Exposure: f/16, 1/250 seconds
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Photo Version: Original Version
Date Submitted: 2013-01-06 15:44
Viewed: 2970
Points: 6
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Flowers of the Chatham Island gentian - Gentiana chathamica - in the Ocean Mail Reserve on Chatham Island. While most flowers are white, some are veined strongly with pink, as are these. They are flowering this time of the year and this species is unique to the Chatham Islands.
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Hi Neil,

It is an interesting species. In my country the gentians are blue or yellow. The focus is not so good but iv very interesting the direction of light.

All the best.

the low angle photograph is more effective for plant photography. nice flowers and brilliantly framed. tfs.

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  • lousat Gold Star Critiquer/Gold Star Workshop Editor/Gold Note Writer [C: 6595 W: 89 N: 15659] (65489)
  • [2013-01-07 14:37]

Hi Neil,i like your choice of point of view from the ground and the light position too,to take so well these small flowers whit these transparencies on the petals,excellent details too.Have a nice day and thanks,Luciano.

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