Flowers/Floral Stuff

[wobe]

A few from my Easter Saturday walkabout yesterday.

Yellow Oleander by Tursiops, on Flickr

Parrot's beak by Tursiops, on Flickr

Frangipani by Tursiops, on Flickr

Yellow Parrot's Beak by Tursiops, on Flickr

 

[joelbolden]

Rue Anemone, a small native wildflower is blooming now.

 

[smoke665]

Rain, rain and more rain, got what I thought was a break and ran out to do a HSS focus stack on some Irises dripping with water. Unfortunately after setup, I only got a few, not nearly enough for a good focus stack, but sometimes you just get what you get.

Iris20240409_0219-Edit.jpg by William Raber, on Flickr
PENTAX-D FA MACRO 100mm F2.8 WR, f/7.1, 1/1000, ISO 320 HSS on flash.

 

[Inphoto]

 

[wobe]

Nikon F5 / Kodak Portra 160 / Nikon AF-S VR 105mm f/2.8G ED Macro

Common Lantana by Tursiops, on Flickr

 

[joelbolden]

A walk along my favorite creek trail yielded some of my favorite natives starting

to Bloom: Early Saxifrage, Wild Ginger and Red Trilliums.

 

[Inphoto]

tiny wildflowers

 

[Inphoto]

 

[wobe]

Vanuatu Fan Palm Fruit by Tursiops, on Flickr Nikon F5 / Kodak Portra 160 / AF-S VR 105mm f/2.8G ED Macro

 

[joelbolden]

Wild Geranium. The plants sold in nurseries and labelled Geranium aren't Geraniums; they're a different species entirely(pelargonium).

 

[lisam]

Rue Anemone, a small native wildflower is blooming now.View attachment 273080View attachment 273081

nice macro photo Joel

 

[wobe]

A few from Siddlesham Quay area

Mountain Clematis by Tursiops, on Flickr

Austrian Brier Rose by Tursiops, on Flickr

Red Campion by Tursiops, on Flickr

Pontic Rhododendron by Tursiops, on Flickr

Kenilworth Ivy by Tursiops, on Flickr

 

[joelbolden]

Pink Lady Slipper Orchids are native to the Eastern U.S.

 

[wobe]

Tea Rose and Bluebells in West Sussex, UK

Tea Rose by Tursiops, on Flickr Sony A7RV / Sony 24-105mm

Bluebells by Tursiops, on Flickr Sony A7RV / Sony 24-105mm

 

[wobe]

Greater Stitchwort

Greater Stitchwort by Tursiops, on Flickr Sony A7RV / Sony 24-105mm f4