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South African Beauty
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Challenge: Symmetry In Nature (Advanced Editing VII)
Camera: Canon EOS-5D Mark II
Lens: Canon EF 100mm f/2.8 USM Macro
Date: May 12, 2012
Aperture: 11
ISO: 125
Shutter: 1/8
Date Uploaded: May 13, 2012

 Gazania rigens, the most beautiful flowers on my balcony. Native to South Africa, but they seem to like our continental climate.

You can see more of them here:

Statistics
Place: 9 out of 101
Avg (all users): 6.5714
Avg (commenters): 7.6250
Avg (participants): 6.4468
Avg (non-participants): 6.6724
Views since voting: 1355
Views during voting: 206
Votes: 105
Comments: 12
Favorites: 1 (view)

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AuthorThread
 06/02/2012 07:51:15 PM
WOW IT IS A BEAUTIFUL PHOTO THANK YOU SO SO MUCH XOX
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 05/21/2012 07:08:29 PM
Wow these are on your balcony? How wonderful. This flower just jumps out of the screen. The color is so beautiful! Congrats on finishing in the top 10!
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 05/21/2012 12:38:01 PM
Real good shot. Thank you for reminding me that it is a SA flower. Congrats on the tt
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 05/21/2012 09:59:52 AM
I can't believe I didn't comment on this during voting. I love it!

Congrats on TT!
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 Comments Made During the Challenge
05/20/2012 05:38:48 PM
Beautiful!
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 05/20/2012 12:58:28 PM
This was one of my favorite, if not the favorite, flower shot - it's just vibrant and wonderful and crisp. Loved it - well done!
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 05/17/2012 06:56:04 AM
Beautifully sharp and clear
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 05/15/2012 03:18:39 AM
Certainly stands out.
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 05/14/2012 04:02:21 PM
Great. I love the colors here.
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 05/14/2012 09:31:58 AM
beautiful - 9
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 05/14/2012 09:23:14 AM
Beautiful color. I love how the background is darker to make the bright subject stand out more. I would have enjoyed a more shallow DoF but I suppose that is to taste.
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 05/14/2012 08:00:34 AM
one of the better entries
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