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Challenge: Flora III (Basic Editing)
Camera: Canon EOS-40D
Lens: Canon EF 100mm f/2.8 Macro
Location: My back yard AZ.
Date: Mar 30, 2009
Aperture: 13
ISO: 320
Shutter: 3.0
Galleries: Macro, Floral
Date Uploaded: Mar 30, 2009

 These are lined up Agave angustifolia leaf tips pinned to a piece of cardboard. The cardboard had an opening cut into it so the thorns could extend over it. The tips are about 1/8" long. 100mm macro lens with a 25mm extention tube.

Statistics
Place: 8 out of 271
Avg (all users): 6.5515
Avg (commenters): 7.5000
Avg (participants): 6.6212
Avg (non-participants): 6.5051
Views since voting: 2312
Views during voting: 256
Votes: 165
Comments: 16
Favorites: 1 (view)

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Nikon D700
Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 24-70mm f/2.8G ED
 04/08/2009 12:43:14 AM
Interesting, abstract, sharp ... Congrats on top 10!
Canon EOS-7D
Canon EF 28-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM
 04/08/2009 12:27:41 AM
I had no idea these could be so beautiful! Congrats on top 10!
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 Comments Made During the Challenge
Nikon Z8
Nikon NIKKOR Z 28-400mm f/4-8
 04/07/2009 09:33:22 PM
Nice abstract. And sharp ;-)))
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ28
 04/06/2009 10:17:25 PM
Interesting title and photo.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Canon EOS-600D/T3 Rebel
Olympus 40-150mm f/4.0-5.6 ED Zuiko Digital Zoom
 04/06/2009 04:06:13 PM
I love the anticipation of this and the macro of this capture
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Nikon D7200
Nikon AF-S Zoom-Nikkor 70-300mm f/4.5-5.6G IF-ED VR
 04/05/2009 09:55:25 PM
Awesome concept, and great execution! 8
  Photographer found comment helpful.
 04/05/2009 02:11:51 PM
Great approach. Nice details and a great background. I like th composition too.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Nikon D4s
Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 24-70mm f/2.8G ED
 04/04/2009 01:16:56 PM
Beautiful colors
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Canon EOS-5D Mark III
Canon EF 24-105mm f/4.0 L IS
 04/04/2009 05:53:35 AM
Interesting composition.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Nikon D300
Nikon AF Nikkor 20mm f/2.8D
 04/03/2009 12:17:57 PM
this is one of my favorites of the challenge
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Olympus E-520
Vivitar MF Zoom 19-35mm f/3.5-4.5 Series 1 for Olympus
 04/03/2009 11:08:29 AM
Pefect.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Nikon D750
Nikon AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR II
 04/03/2009 09:59:04 AM
very interesting...what is this plant...great shot...
  Photographer found comment helpful.
 04/01/2009 01:59:58 PM
I really like this, very nice!
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Nikon D700
Sigma 24-70mm f/2.8 EX DG Macro for Nikon
 04/01/2009 01:24:15 PM
Great shot love the crisp focus and textures
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Canon EOS-5D Mark II
Canon EF 50mm f/1.4 USM
 04/01/2009 11:38:29 AM
Nice effect! Took me a few seconds to figure out what was going on!
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Nikon D90
Tamron SP AF 28-75mm f/2.8 XR Di for Nikon
 04/01/2009 12:37:39 AM
damn, it took me a few seconds to figure this out. all i can say is great work!
  Photographer found comment helpful.
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