Very pretty images, Moose. The ones we have were given to us by one of our
sons, as he was thinning out along his driveway. I'm not sure where they
originated, but they do produce nice closeups from time to time.
Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA
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From: "Moose" <olymoose@xxxxxxxxx>
To: "Olympus Camera Discussion" <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Sunday, March 21, 2010 4:57 PM
Subject: Re: [OM] Best of Both Worlds
> On 3/18/2010 3:27 PM, Jim Nichols wrote:
>> Nice flower shots, Moose. We have similar iris plants in the back yard.
>> However, we won't be seeing blooms like that for some time. :-(
>>
>
> Those irises are native along this coast and coastal mountains. That
> particular image was from May of last year up along the north coast.
> They are very pretty as they scatter across fields of grass. Seemingly
> impossible to get a shot like that that gives the look and field of the
> subject, though. YOu know those shots where you look at them later and
> wonder "What was I trying to capture?" So I mostly end up with close-ups.
>
> The also show up in all kinds of individual locations, including these
> on a rocky, windy Pt. Lobos about two weeks ago.
> <http://galleries.moosemystic.net/MooseFoto/index.php?gallery=Miscellaneous&image=_MG_8995crii.jpg>
> More to come, too.
> <http://galleries.moosemystic.net/MooseFoto/index.php?gallery=Miscellaneous&image=_MG_8994crii.jpg>
>
> Our weather is, of course, very different from yours. Spring, in the
> sense of things blooming, starts by mid February and lasts into May,
> especially on the coast. Carol is still surprised and pleased by spring
> here, often commenting on the two week springs in Maine.
>
> Moose
>
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