Great color and effective composition! I like it a lot. I have the same problem with most of my Magnolia trees; too tall to get good images of the blossoms.
Dan Matyola *https://tinyurl.com/DJM-Pentax-Gallery <https://tinyurl.com/DJM-Pentax-Gallery>* On Mon, Aug 24, 2020 at 4:15 AM David Mann <[email protected]> wrote: > Our magnolia tree is blooming but due to it being shaded by other trees it > grew vertically and most of the flowers are too high to photograph. > > I managed to snap a few photos of this one starting to open. It's one of > the lower flowers but I needed to shoot with a long lens at a shallow angle > to get a decent background. > > http://gallery.multi.net.nz/photo/1079/#peso > > I moved slightly for this one so it doesn't have the green blob. > http://gallery.multi.net.nz/photo/1080/#peso > > The little black spot is a small insect. > > Pentax K10D with FA*400mm F/5.6, handheld (with a few quiet expletives > directed at the AF) > > Cheers, > Dave > > > -- > 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.

