A most unfortunate typo. I can see NOW that they are thistles. :-(
Chuck Norcutt
Chuck Norcutt wrote:
> Thanks. I can see not that they are thistles. On your choice between
> FF and near square crop I think I'd choose something intermediate. Keep
> the 2:3 aspect ratio but place the thistle head at lower right in the
> rule of thirds position.
>
> Chuck Norcutt
>
>
> Moose wrote:
>> On 6/13/2010 4:57 AM, Chuck Norcutt wrote:
>>> I forgot to ask whether you know what the flower is. Maybe not so unusual
>>> on the Pacific coast but very unusual looking from this distance.
>>>
>> It's a thistle. There are several varieties of thistle in the area.
>> Here's the same one sans bee and with quite different perspective, 200mm
>> vs. 28mm AOV.
>> <http://galleries.moosemystic.net/MooseFoto/index.php?gallery=California/Point_Reyes/&image=_MG_0008ia.jpg>
>>
>> Close in is clearer, with nicer luminance range/distribution than with
>> the G11.
>> <http://galleries.moosemystic.net/MooseFoto/index.php?gallery=California/Point_Reyes/&image=_MG_0008fpia.jpg>
>>
>> Here's another sort.
>> <http://galleries.moosemystic.net/MooseFoto/index.php?gallery=California/Point_Reyes/&image=_MG_0024ia.jpg>
>>
>> I haven't decided if I like the FF or this almost square crop.
>> <http://galleries.moosemystic.net/MooseFoto/index.php?gallery=California/Point_Reyes/&image=_MG_0024cria.jpg>
>>
>> Full pixel is rather pretty.
>> <http://galleries.moosemystic.net/MooseFoto/index.php?gallery=California/Point_Reyes/&image=_MG_0024fpiashi.jpg>
>>
>> Other than looking like eyestalks of some alien visitor, these seem like
>> the first one, but for the dark centers.
>> <http://galleries.moosemystic.net/MooseFoto/index.php?gallery=California/Point_Reyes/&image=_MG_0152cria.jpg>
>>
>> There is yet another common one, tall, with multiple small flowers per
>> stalk. I don't seem to have a clear shot of them, although they are OOF
>> on the left of the image just above.
>>
>> Prickly Moose
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