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12-APR-2014

Desert color

This colorful plant, like the butterfly pictured below, are things I didn't expect to find out in the harsh climate of the desert.

Nikon D800 ,Nikkor AF-S 24-70mm f/2.8G ED
1/160s f/5.6 at 48.0mm iso200 hide exif
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Date/Time12-Apr-2014 05:52:39
MakeNikon
ModelNIKON D800
Flash UsedNo
Focal Length48 mm
Exposure Time1/159 sec
Aperturef/5.6
ISO Equivalent200
Exposure Bias-0.33
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larose forest photos25-Apr-2014 21:33
Exquisite little plant, and certainly a surprise in the harsh desert climate. V
janescottcumming24-Apr-2014 22:00
Two very pretty surprises! V
Gill Kopy24-Apr-2014 02:19
Looks a bit like a pitcher plant - very pretty survivor ! V
Pierre23-Apr-2014 22:00
Surprenant de retrouver de jolies fleurs dans un décor aussi aride. Une superbe prise de vue! V
pkocinski23-Apr-2014 12:27
Hey maybe I could grow these - I'm always forgetting to water the few plants I have - ha ha!
LynnH23-Apr-2014 11:33
I'm surprised too! The flower is beautiful! V
Zeeby23-Apr-2014 09:40
Beautiful! V
joseantonio23-Apr-2014 09:23
Lovely details in this closeup.V
Gary A. Rich (GRainelev)23-Apr-2014 09:02
What a fantastic plant. This image is great. The green-red-tan sets up the plant nicely. Great job, Helen. V.
Martin Lamoon23-Apr-2014 07:32
Well seen, its a stunning plant.
v
borisalex23-Apr-2014 07:31
Desert rose..comes in my mind! I like your otpimismn here! V.
Milan Vogrin23-Apr-2014 07:24
Beautiful flower! V!