Artfully Deceptive

© Martha R. Mazon

Artfully Deceptive

Uploaded: February 08, 2013

Description

Close-up of an orchid.

f/32, 30 secs, ISO400, 100mm

** Flowers **

"They are the P. T. Barnums of the flower kingdom, dedicated to the premise that there is a sucker born every minute: a sucker, that is, with wings, a thorax and an unquenchable thirst for nectar and love" - Natalie Angier, 1991

Exif: F Number: 32, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 30/1 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 400, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 100.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 5D Mark II

Comments

Nikki McDonald level-classic February 08, 2013

Makes a beautiful abstract, too, Martha. Colors and light are lovely. #1513566

Joy Rector February 08, 2013

gorgeous #10559282

John Connolly February 08, 2013

Awesome color and clarity in this fine macro capture Martha! Nice work! #10559299

Tiia Vissak February 08, 2013

a cool close-up! #10559346

David Phalen February 08, 2013

A excellent macro with outstanding colors and clarity!! #10559366

Colette M. Metcalf February 08, 2013

Beautiful details and great comp!!!! Very nice! #10559660

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