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02-OCT-2012

Poppy

haiku by me

A poppy peeps out
Hiding its flamboyant skirts
until tomorrow

Canon EOS 5D Mark II ,Canon EF 100mm f/2.8L Macro IS USM
1/320s f/2.8 at 100.0mm iso400 hide exif
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Date/Time02-Oct-2012 14:59:03
MakeCanon
ModelCanon EOS 5D Mark II
Flash UsedNo
Focal Length100 mm
Exposure Time1/323 sec
Aperturef/2.8
ISO Equivalent400
Exposure Bias-0.33
White Balance
Metering Mode
JPEG Quality
Exposure Program
Focus Distance

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Phillip Normanton15-Oct-2012 19:00
It's like a mirror image of my northern-hemisphere hanger-on :o)
Dan Greenberg15-Oct-2012 04:07
Love it! Both the photo and the haiku - which goes perfectly with it. ~BV~
Barbara Heide12-Oct-2012 11:29
superb! V
globalgadabout10-Oct-2012 15:06
there is a real sense of expectation here, and of the moment...superb photography..V
Irene Wehrli07-Oct-2012 18:35
Fantastic dreamy picture of this poppy and, the Haiku is just wonderful!
Irene
laine04-Oct-2012 12:04
You so clever...both are special!!
Irena Jurecic03-Oct-2012 08:47
Wonderful colours and sharpness on the right place. I like low dof. V
GP Merfeld03-Oct-2012 07:04
Poetic vision... Beautiful!
borisalex03-Oct-2012 05:58
Indeed only until tomorrow, a fabulous shot with great dof and rich colors!
Sam Rua03-Oct-2012 05:47
Nicely captured, Sheila.
Ali Majdfar03-Oct-2012 04:56
Marvelous! ~V
Kerry Tingley03-Oct-2012 02:59
This brought a smile to my face. I always love to see them bloom. The grays of winter are gone!
Shayne03-Oct-2012 01:51
love the light and great DOF
Mairéad02-Oct-2012 23:10
Great colours to herald the arrival of summer.
Guest 02-Oct-2012 23:02
this series is unfolding nicely. V
Cindi Smith02-Oct-2012 22:52
Gosh this is pretty! Spring has sprung!
Susan Leigh02-Oct-2012 22:47
Beautifully portrayed!!! Love poppies, big v
lou_rozensteins02-Oct-2012 22:41
Beautiful work. That red is eye-catching!
Jola Dziubinska02-Oct-2012 22:16
Absolutely wonderful, great details. V.
Karen Stuebing02-Oct-2012 21:48
Fabulous macro and colors. The detail is amazing and I love the little hairs and bright red center. Great haiku too. V.
Chris02-Oct-2012 21:10
Ey popping - this is super sharp and with a haunting haiku.
Johnny JAG02-Oct-2012 20:43
Stunning details
Martin Lamoon02-Oct-2012 20:20
Stunning picture. V
Colin Storey02-Oct-2012 19:17
Fantastic popping poppy image.
Brian Samuel02-Oct-2012 18:54
Just as its popping, with great colour and detail ... and a Haiku too.
Al Chesworth02-Oct-2012 18:48
Brilliant Sheila.
Robin Reid02-Oct-2012 18:05
Excellent work.
Vickie BROWN02-Oct-2012 17:45
Flamboyantly Spanish skirts? I like it, excellent close-up, Sheila! V
rousselziak02-Oct-2012 17:28
WoW ! Beautiful shot and DoF ! -V-
Matylda Lempel-Chareza Photography02-Oct-2012 17:07
excellent shot v
christopheru02-Oct-2012 15:59
I agree with the others - perfect and well done!
Peter Stahl02-Oct-2012 15:17
BEAUTIFUL!! :-))
larose forest photos02-Oct-2012 15:14
WOW! My compliments on this utterly enchanting shot. And I love your haiku!! Well done. VV
Guest 02-Oct-2012 14:23
Fabulous Sheila!!!
wernere0102-Oct-2012 12:59
Wish I´ve made this! Simply superb!! BV
LynnH02-Oct-2012 12:11
This is a beautiful photo! I love the light and focus. It matches the Haiku perfectly! V
Paolo Peggi (aka Bracciodiferro)02-Oct-2012 11:40
Terrific! Vote
Paolo
Guest 02-Oct-2012 11:19
Beautiful work. V.
Yvonne02-Oct-2012 10:29
Fabulous! What a gorgeous poppy, love the red! v
Guest 02-Oct-2012 09:54
Stunning shot, well done !!!
Gervan02-Oct-2012 09:25
Splendid image. V.
Janice Dunn02-Oct-2012 09:13
Nice Haiku poem to go with this awesome image
Christin Tröger02-Oct-2012 09:11
Beautiful!!
Kombizz02-Oct-2012 09:00
good one