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Sunflower Bouquet
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I bought this bouqet of sunflowers for my daughter because she was feeling a little low, and I took advantage of it being here to do a few macro shots.

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Sepia
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Orton technique
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#2

Those flowers will cheer up your daughter... I always think about sunflowers as happy flowers... Smile
Very nice pictures Aine...
The orton version is my fav... Wink

A work of art which did not begin in emotion is not art.
Paul Cezanne
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#3

I like the riotous flowing of #1.
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#4

Number 3 for me: lovely.
What IS the Orton technique btw?

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#5

Thanks everyone. Here's a link that will explain what the Orton technique is. I've seen several different methods, all similar, but this is pretty much the one I use.

http://www.naturephotographers.net/artic...106-1.html

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#6

Very nice. I like the combination of colours and pattern in #1.

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