Japanese maple in the Chinese Pavilion by Helen Betts

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14-MAY-2017

Japanese maple in the Chinese Pavilion

We visited the National Bonsai & Penjing Museum at the National Arboretum, reputed to hold one of the finest collections of miniature masterpieces in North America, with bonsai originating from Japan and penjing from China.

Pasture Juniper, in training since 1980, posted earlier:

Nikon D800 ,Nikkor 105mm f/2.8G ED-IF AF-S VR Micro
1/125s f/8.0 at 105.0mm iso2000 full exif

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Julie Oldfield		25-May-2017 17:36
Excellent detail and DOF. V

Pierre		22-May-2017 21:02
Une très jolie prise de vue révélant bien les caractéristiques de cette espèce! V

Pieter Bos		22-May-2017 19:32
Very nice image. ~V

LynnH		22-May-2017 15:03
Always such a pretty color. V

Jeff Real		22-May-2017 14:36
This is a beautiful gem of an image, Helen ~V~

Stephanie		22-May-2017 11:36
Beautiful capture of these delicate and colorful leaves! V

carabias		22-May-2017 09:47
Another very nice composition, and very nice soft colors. V

Industrial Heritage		22-May-2017 08:15
very lovely contrast between the green and red leaves.

Bill Miller		22-May-2017 06:47
The National Arboretum must be on my list for my next trip. It looks like a great place to visit.

Ton, Ben & Rob Nagtegaal		22-May-2017 06:41
Well done with the light and such colorful leaves. V

Nirvan Hope		22-May-2017 03:30
A beautifully aesthetic image of the maple leaves and seeds with lovely contrast with the soft background greens.

larose forest photos		22-May-2017 01:24
Soft colours and excellent composition make this a beautiful shot. V

Gill Kopy		22-May-2017 01:07
Such lovely colours here - beautiful V