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Almost as High as an Elephant's Eye

© Mary K. Robison

Almost as High as an Elephant's Eye

Uploaded: September 06, 2014 | Entered: September 06, 2014 02:34:38

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My last entry showed the sprouts of numerous "Medusa" (nickname) plants. The actual name for them is ( one variety of ) the Cotyledon plant. Today's entry shows two adult Cotyledon plants, taken from a sitting position.
I'm also posting a photo that shows the full height of one plant.

Exif: F Number: 9, Exposure Bias Value: -1.00, ExposureTime: 10/5000 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 100, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 9.70 mm, Model: FinePix F500EXR

Comments

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe September 06, 2014

Terrific comp/framing and capture Mary! #1585781

Gord MacEachern September 06, 2014

Terrific indeed Mary awesome POV!! #11127115

Tiia Vissak September 06, 2014

cool shapes & compo! #11127245

Mary K. Robison September 06, 2014

Thanks for commenting, Jeff, Gord, and Tiia. I appreciate it. #11127326

Colette M. Metcalf September 06, 2014

Wonderful pov and capture, Mary!!! #11127416

John Connolly September 06, 2014

A wonderful perspective and a great POV Mary! Your lighting is up there too! #11127638

Patrick Rouzes level-classic September 06, 2014

Beautiful tones, lighting, pov & focus, Mary. Unique & wonderful work.
#11127876

Mary K. Robison September 07, 2014

Thank you, Colette, John, and Patrick. Glad you like it! #11128247

Bill Whala September 07, 2014

Excellent capture of these plants, Mary. I love how the backlit flowers stand out against the silhouettes. #11128294

Mary K. Robison September 08, 2014

Thank you for commenting, Bill. I like the lit-up bells, too. #11129001

Robert R. Goodman September 08, 2014

Hi Mary,Beautiful back lighting my friend.Excellent capture,very wet here in the desert today!! #11129045

Mary K. Robison September 08, 2014

Thanks for your always-friendly comments, Bobby! Glad to hear about the rain in AZ. Must be nice! #11129111

Nadia Paul September 09, 2014

Great POV and wonderful comp and lighting Mary! #11129632

Mary K. Robison September 09, 2014

Thanks for all your kind and friendly words today, Nadia! You know I appreciate them! #11129866

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