biglouis Posted January 17, 2010 Share #1 Posted January 17, 2010 Advertisement (gone after registration) M8 90/2.8 iso1250 - isn't nature impressive? When the skin of the lantern disolves after it grows it leaves behind this delicate structure enclosing what I assume is a seed. To see what the Chinese Lantern looks like in bloom click here [ATTACH]183442[/ATTACH] Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Advertisement Posted January 17, 2010 Posted January 17, 2010 Hi biglouis, Take a look here Chinese Lanterns. I'm sure you'll find what you were looking for!
Doc Henry Posted January 17, 2010 Share #2 Posted January 17, 2010 Louis, Very impressive picture with full details and sharpness The 90mm is also perfect for details Henry Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
pauledell Posted January 17, 2010 Share #3 Posted January 17, 2010 Louis, A marvelous picture with perfect composition, vivid color, great sharpness, selective focus and bokeh. Paul Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
vdb Posted January 17, 2010 Share #4 Posted January 17, 2010 Incredible patterns. Never seen anything like it. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
George James Posted January 18, 2010 Share #5 Posted January 18, 2010 Louis, Superb close-up shot, razor sharp with a lovely out of focus background. the red berry really draws your eye into the lantern. George Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
melissah Posted January 18, 2010 Share #6 Posted January 18, 2010 nature is amazing... you be wanting the m9 or something? i see your very focused on the red dot! lol. i too have never seen anything flower like this. best,melissa Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
RPS Posted January 18, 2010 Share #7 Posted January 18, 2010 Advertisement (gone after registration) Louis, This is exquisite ... thanks for sharing this experience. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
biglouis Posted January 18, 2010 Author Share #8 Posted January 18, 2010 Thanks for the positive comments. I should add that I used my monopod while taking this picture and I am sure it adds to the sharpness. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
allamande Posted January 19, 2010 Share #9 Posted January 19, 2010 Amazing! I've seen these flowers all over the place but I have never seen them in this state. I will look more carefully, from now on. Fantastic image. Ece Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
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