Orange Hawkweed

Orange Hawkweed also called Fox and cubs, Devil's Paint Brush, Grim the Collier amongst other names.

Taken with a DFA 100mm and 1.4 tc

Uploaded31/08/2014 - 21:06

CategoryFlowers & plants

Shutter Speed1/180

Aperturef/13

LensN/A

ISO200

Focal Length140mm

Unique Views / Likes1/0

Tagsorange hawkweed k-3

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davidwozhere davidwozhere

3673 posts
11 years
Slap in the middle of England

Posted 01/09/2014 - 00:21 Link

These can be 'devils' to photograph because the centres are so brightly reflective that the highlights often get blown out. You've got this one bang on right.

David

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drobbia drobbia

46 posts
13 years
California,
USA

Posted 01/09/2014 - 01:24 Link

Whatever they call it you nailed it - beautifully done. Colors Jump -- Tg

"It's not what you look at that's important, it's what you see" - Thoreau

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GIULIO57 GIULIO57

31 posts
17 years
Firenze-Italia

Posted 01/09/2014 - 18:58 Link

Beautiful

PPG

Nodfa Nodfa

9 posts
14 years

Posted 01/09/2014 - 19:22 Link

Cheers everyone thank you for the comments.

regards,

Jez

dcweather dcweather

1204 posts
16 years
Laindon,Essex

Posted 01/09/2014 - 19:55 Link

Fabulous shot. I checked it out in my Collins Complete British Wild Flowers and your shot leaves theirs standing!

Teaka53 Teaka53

83 posts
13 years
Norfolk UK

Posted 01/09/2014 - 20:07 Link

Absolutely gorgeous

Malc

Edited by Teaka53: 01/09/2014 - 20:07

davidstorm davidstorm

4934 posts
15 years
Sheffield,
England

Posted 02/09/2014 - 00:18 Link

Very well photographed, it makes a stunning subject.

Regards
David

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