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Re: [OM] 2014 Orchid Show

Subject: Re: [OM] 2014 Orchid Show
From: Bob Whitmire <bwhitmire@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 16 Apr 2014 07:55:18 -0400
26, 26, 16. Very nice. Colorful. Very un-Maine.

--Bob Whitmire
Certified Neanderthal

On Apr 15, 2014, at 11:53 AM, DZDub <jdubikins@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> My MFL (mate for life) and I traveled to Davenport, Iowa (where the
> Mississippi flows east to west) for our third annual orchid show at the
> Wallace Garden Center.  It took place a month ago and I've just finished
> getting some photos webbed out:
> 
> http://jfwilcox.jalbum.net/Wallace%20Garden%20Center%20Orchid%20Show%202014/
> 
> This was my first opportunity to give my new (to me) Leica D 14-150 use for
> the purpose that drove me to buy it.  I think I'll hang on to it.  What do
> you think?
> 
> Maybe a third of the flowers are from displays that were judged as a whole
> and also for individual plants making up the display.  The majority of the
> plants were offered by growers for sale.  This tends to be where my
> Hallmark holiday discretionary funds for MFL go.  Covers Valentine's to
> Mother's Day, if I am lucky.
> 
> Shooter was the E-5.  I would say my stops averaged about f8, with nothing
> faster than f5.6 or slower than f11.  If anything I wish I had shot a
> little less at f5.6 and a bit more at f11, but most of the shots that make
> me feel that way are not here.
> 
> Joel W.
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