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The Egret Flower
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Habenaria radiata - two from the table top. Easily grown orchid said to resemble an egret in flight. There are approximately 1000 species in the genus Habenaria.

[Image: Habenaria%20radiata_zpsebfom2mx.jpg]

Model: NIKON D300
ExposureTime: 1/4"
Aperture: F32.0
ISO: 200
FocalLength: 85.0 mm

[Image: Habenaria%20radiata2_zpsew84ww3a.jpg]

Model: NIKON D300
ExposureTime: 1/500"
Aperture: F5.6
ISO: 200
FocalLength: 85.0 mm


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#2

Excellent captures - well taken.
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#3

Marvellous Peter. The name is apt. Ed.

To each his own!
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#4

You did an excellent job of capturing the essence of this flower. That first image is stunning and belongs on a wall.
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#5

Exquisite

(Feb 14, 2015, 07:52)Plantsman Wrote:  Habenaria radiata - two from the table top. Easily grown orchid said to resemble an egret in flight. There are approximately 1000 species in the genus Habenaria.

[Image: Habenaria%20radiata_zpsebfom2mx.jpg]

Model: NIKON D300
ExposureTime: 1/4"
Aperture: F32.0
ISO: 200
FocalLength: 85.0 mm

[Image: Habenaria%20radiata2_zpsew84ww3a.jpg]

Model: NIKON D300
ExposureTime: 1/500"
Aperture: F5.6
ISO: 200
FocalLength: 85.0 mm

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#6

Very good Peter! Agree with "Hotglassguy"... would look good in a box frame...

Thanks for the share

Kind regards

Rolf

In photography, the smallest thing can be a great subject. The little human detail can become a leitmotiv.

—Henri Cartier-Bresson
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