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Dance of the Poppies
Dance of the Poppies
Jun
.
20th
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2022
04:56 pm
puddleshark
On Sunday it was grey and windy, and I went to Holme to see the poppies dancing.
Windy day in a wild flower meadow...
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2022-06-20 09:43 pm (UTC)
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summersgate
I can imagine the dancing and it's lovely!
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2022-06-21 04:37 pm (UTC)
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puddleshark
Lovely, and very entertaining to photograph - all moving targets!
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Date:
2022-06-28 09:39 pm (UTC)
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nikonf3
They are all beautiful but I'm a huge sucker for red flowers.
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Date:
2022-06-29 04:07 pm (UTC)
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puddleshark
I love them to look at, but red flowers are such a challenge to photograph. There's nearly always blown highlights...
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Date:
2022-07-01 01:45 am (UTC)
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nikonf3
-1 EV. :-)
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2022-07-01 01:46 am (UTC)
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2022-07-01 04:14 pm (UTC)
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puddleshark
That is gorgeous!
I do use exposure bracketing, but still I never quite capture all the subtle detail in red flowers. I think my Canon doesn't like reds very much.
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Date:
2022-07-01 06:31 pm (UTC)
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nikonf3
I don't use bracketing but I agree, sensors do seem to have their little quirks. Having one that didn't want to play nice with red would cause me major problems.
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