Yes, Kwanzan is apparently just another name for this cultivar of the Japanese Cherry (Prunus serrulata).
Thanks, Dan! On Tue, May 14, 2013 at 4:40 PM, Daniel J. Matyola <[email protected]> wrote: > Lovely! I like the composition, with the clouds, and the lighting. > > Is a Kanzan Cherry the same as the Kwanzan (which is what I was told > mine are)? The blooms are the same, but perhaps the rest of the tree > is a bit different. > > Dan Matyola > http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola > > > On Tue, May 14, 2013 at 3:42 PM, Bruce Walker <[email protected]> wrote: >> Here's my own recent dusk photography result, from our backyard Kanzan >> Cherry standard, giving one of its best shows this year: >> >> http://www.flickr.com/bruce_m_walker/8722338154/lightbox/ >> >> I lit this with an AF540FGZ inside a 36" umbrella softbox on a 9-foot >> stand that I extended up into the tree. I stood on a ladder and >> composed until I got the clouds in behind. I also added a green gel to >> the flash and colour-corrected that in Lightroom which caused the sky >> and clouds to go pinker to better match the flowers. >> >> K20D, DA* 55/1.4 @ 6.3, 1/160th, ISO 100; Lightroom, Photoshop. >> >> -- >> -bmw >> >> -- >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> [email protected] >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >> follow the directions. > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. -- -bmw -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

