Jan
26

An Orchid in Winter

orchid at conservatory

This orchid was in the the Adolph C. and Eugenie Mayer Bolz Conservatory, which is in the Orbrich Botanical Gardens in Madison, Wisconsin. We visited on December 22, 2007, the first day of winter.

Camera: Pentax K10D
Exposure: 0.05 sec (1/20)
Aperture: f/4.5
Focal Length: 200 mm
ISO Speed: 400
Exposure Bias: 0/10 EV

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3 Responses to “An Orchid in Winter”

  1. teeni
    January 26th, 2008 at 8:01 pm

    Oh very pretty. I like to look at these types of photos in the winter because they keep me looking forward to Spring! :)

  2. Beth Ellen
    January 26th, 2008 at 8:18 pm

    These flowers always look like they are singing… Nice shot. :)

  3. Mike Goad
    January 26th, 2008 at 9:11 pm

    @ Teeni and Beth Ellen - Thanks! I’m trying to post a little more of my photos. ;)

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