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02-JUN-2010	(c) Doug Cruden

2nd - Buttercup-scape

Leckhampton Hill, Cheltenham, Glos. view map

A trick I remember fellow Pbaser smit10pics using last year - I thought I'd give it a go this afternoon and see what happened...I rather like the effect. Thanks Stewart!!

Wednesday 2nd's bright-blue-sky entry to the June Challenge; click here for other Pbasers with grand views of the world around them this month

Nikon D300 ,Nikkor 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6g IF-ED AF-S DX VR
1/400s f/13.0 at 18.0mm iso200 hide exif

Full EXIF Info
Date/Time	02-Jun-2010 17:31:26
Make	Nikon
Model	NIKON D300
Flash Used	No
Focal Length	18 mm
Exposure Time	1/400 sec
Aperture	f/13
ISO Equivalent	200
Exposure Bias
White Balance
Metering Mode	matrix (5)
JPEG Quality
Exposure Program	aperture priority (3)
Focus Distance	0.500 m

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goelsamuel		26-Jun-2010 16:27
Superb POV! Excellent composition! V! Goel

Brenda		23-Jun-2010 20:23
Neat effect. I'll have to remember it.

Jean-Claude Liehn		22-Jun-2010 20:11
Excellent !

Guest		20-Jun-2010 15:14
vote !

urs		18-Jun-2010 20:43
Awesome from where you took that picture from. That's a perspective, which highlights the flowers very much. Perfect, Doug. V

René Gysi		17-Jun-2010 19:07
Very nice, delicate picture with an unusual perspective. V

norbi		14-Jun-2010 21:38
Excellent wide-angle view. v.norbi

malcolm haslam		13-Jun-2010 19:08
Oh, this is lovely Doug. Summery sunshine...

Guest		08-Jun-2010 16:56
Love the sun, totally adds to the image. stunning job.

McGarva		04-Jun-2010 23:36
Superb exposure Doug! ... strong colours and a real summer feel to it! ... V

Jola Dziubinska		03-Jun-2010 23:28
Amazing moment, peaceful, among the flowers, with sky over my head... Fabulous image, Doug. BV/

LynnH		03-Jun-2010 20:03
I feel like I am lying on my back in a pretty meadow! V

Guest		03-Jun-2010 16:17
Great perspective - good work - it feels like summer!

Rosemarie Kusserow		03-Jun-2010 15:53
Wonderful image Doug, I love the colors and light and the perspective, Rosemarie :o) V

globalgadabout		03-Jun-2010 15:29
the buttercups have grown well in all that spring rain...inventive image...V

Colin Storey		03-Jun-2010 12:36
Wonderful effect, i will have to remember that also.

Yvonne		03-Jun-2010 11:06
This is so lovely, you've been having a sunshiny day! v

Bill Robinson		03-Jun-2010 10:15
Lovely nature capture Doug, the blues and yellows seem always to go well together.

lisamidi		03-Jun-2010 07:39
Wonderful feeling to lie in the grass and watch the world from this perspective... what a superb idea! v

Mieke WA Minkjan		03-Jun-2010 06:56
very original and a grandiose perspective Doug V

Guest		03-Jun-2010 03:35
Great job, now I am going to have to try it:)

Bill Reed		03-Jun-2010 02:56
Great poit of view and a wonderful vision of the sky. Well Done

carol j. phipps		03-Jun-2010 02:43
Dancing in the sun!

Cindi Smith		03-Jun-2010 02:08
This is so cool! So, you laying down on the job again? Well, it worked beautifully!

Carl Carbone		03-Jun-2010 01:18
A bug's view! Nice POV. I've been looking at the buttercups in the yard, but they're not that tall.

Pete Hemington		02-Jun-2010 22:09
Certainly a different take on buttercups, makes me feel a bit guilty that I have been digging a load up in the gaeden tonight.

Mairéad		02-Jun-2010 21:43
Great view of the summer sky and the glowing buttercups.

Kathryn		02-Jun-2010 20:40
A real beauty, very good advice from Stewart.

Walter Otto Koenig		02-Jun-2010 20:40
Yes, I remember Stewart's photo. This is a great effect to get the butercupscape and the skyscape in one. Very nice work Doug.

Marielou Dhumez		02-Jun-2010 19:18
Yes, why not a skyscape ? It so beautiful with these wild flowers in the foreground !

Kevin Chester		02-Jun-2010 19:11
The trick must have been how to get lower than a snakes belly. Stunning POV

pascal		02-Jun-2010 18:50
Excellent POV ! I love the colors, the clouds...Great !

franz		02-Jun-2010 18:15
Une myriade de soleils.Bien vu Doug!

J. Scott Coile		02-Jun-2010 18:07
Quite a nice "at rest" perspective.

borisalex		02-Jun-2010 18:00
Fantastic scape against the sky, beautiful sunlight enhancing the view! V.

John Reynolds LRPS		02-Jun-2010 17:48
Nicely composed, Doug - interesting viewpoint. John

joseantonio		02-Jun-2010 17:47
Lovely composition

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