Thanks. I believe it is an iris, but don't know what type. It is rather striking in design and color - makes for a very interesting subject (with the right light).
-- Best regards, Bruce Saturday, April 2, 2005, 7:10:50 AM, you wrote: ft> On Apr 1, 2005 3:40 PM, Bruce Dayton ft> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> When I took the shot of my daughter yesterday (Early Morning), I >> mentioned that I had gone out to take a few shots of an iris in the >> yard because of the lighting. This is the shot I took before my >> daughter. If you look close, you can see individual shadows from the >> orange hairy part. >> >> Pentax *istD, Tamron SP 90/2.8 AF macro >> ISO 400, 1/500 sec @ f/8.0, Handheld >> >> http://www.daytonphoto.com/PAW/bkd_1661.htm >> >> Converted from Raw to Tiff in C1, sized/sharpened for the web using >> BreezeBrowswer. >> >> Comments welcome, >> ft> Wow! What ~is~ that, Bruce? I mean, it's a flower, but what type? ft> I love this shot! It looks like it could be so many things: a giant ft> tongue, some sort of monster... I really like the "semi-abstract" ft> feel to it. ft> Beautifully seen and captured. ft> cheers, ft> frank

