Thanks, Chris.
Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA
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From: "Chris Barker" <ftog@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "Olympus Camera Discussion" <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, April 23, 2012 3:08 AM
Subject: Re: [OM] IMG: Two Scents of the South
> They're lovely wild flowers, Chris. I like the Dwarf Honeysuckle as well.
>
> Chris
>
> On 22 Apr 2012, at 17:08, Chris Trask wrote:
>
>> Any form of shade is welcome when dealing with high contrasts of
>> colour such as that Magnolia. We have a few large, bihtly coloured
>> desert flowers here, one of which is Purple Stem Prickle Poppy:
>>
>> http://www.flickr.com/photos/64004640@N03/6956457670/in/photostream
>>
>> These flowers can be as much as six inches across, and at that size
>> easily earn the nickname of Cowboy Fried Eggs. In this photo, the sun
>> was at a nice angle that allowed the texture of the flower to be seen
>> without having to resort to a reflector/diffusor. Another large white
>> flower, Stemless Evening Primrose (Oenothera caespitosa) is equally
>> bright and troublesome to photograph. Both of these flowers are so white
>> that they could easily be contenders for the official flower of the KKK.
>
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