Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2016/04/29
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Thanks for the kind words, Al. The petal with the gold enhancement usually appears in the top position. I have always assumed it attempts to entice insects to check it out, and, in doing so, they come in contact with the pollen on the center portion. I am not an expert, so I can't offer the proper names for the parts of a flower. Jim Nichols Tullahoma, TN USA On 4/29/2016 11:29 AM, al crouch wrote: > What a beautiful shot, Jim. I'm not familiar with that flower, so was > puzzled by the yellow pattern inside one petal. Is that typical? > > > > -----Original Message----- >> From: Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> >> Sent: Apr 29, 2016 11:11 AM >> To: "LUG at Leica-Users.org" <lug at leica-users.org>, Olympus Camera >> Discussion <olympus at thomasclausen.net> >> Subject: [Leica] IMG: Friday Rhododendron >> >> The Rhododendron buffer by the street is beginning to bloom, but the >> best blooms are out of reach. This single bloom shows some of the >> details. They continue to open in clusters. >> >> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Rhododendron.TIFF.html >> >> Olympus E-1 with Leica Macro-Elmarit-R 60mm >> >> Comments and critiques welcomed and appreciated. >> >> -- >> Jim Nichols >> Tullahoma, TN USA >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >