May 13, 2008

Naturally Dried

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Naturally dried flowers at Canyonlands National Park
Naturally dried flowers at Canyonlands National Park

September 23, 2007 at 1.28pm MDT; Pentax K10D; Exposure: 0.004 sec (1/250); Aperture: f/9.5; Focal Length: 55 mm;
ISO Speed: 100

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May 9, 2008

Green Leaves in Autumn

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Seven Hollows Trail, Petit Jean State Park, Arkansas
Seven Hollows Trail, Petit Jean State Park, Arkansas

A nice hike

November 17, 2007 at 1.45pm CST
Camera: Pentax K10D
Exposure: 0.006 sec (1/180)
Aperture: f/4
Focal Length: 120 mm
ISO Speed: 100

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May 3, 2008

Tropical Plants in Wisconsin (in Winter)

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Bolz Conservatory at Olbrich Botanical Gardens in Madison Wisconsin, USA.

December 22, 2007 at 2.03pm CST
Camera: Pentax K10D
Exposure: 0.022 sec (1/45)
Aperture: f/4.5
Focal Length: 18 mm
ISO Speed: 100

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April 6, 2008

Dry Leaves Over Water

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Devils Den State Park, Arkansas

March 1, 2008 at 12.49pm CST
Camera: Pentax K10D
Exposure: 0.002 sec (1/500)
Aperture: f/6.7
Focal Length: 300 mm
ISO Speed: 100

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February 19, 2008

A Blossom in Winter

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winter-blossom

This flower was in the the Adolph C. and Eugenie Mayer Bolz Conservatory, 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
Focal Length: 90 mm
ISO Speed: 400

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February 13, 2008

“The Devil You Say”… or “Walk This Way”

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devils walking stick on Seven Hollows Trail at Petit Jean State Park

The Devil’s Walkingstick

Aralia spinosa, commonly known as Devil’s Walkingstick, is a woody species of plants in the genus Aralia, family Araliaceae, native to eastern North America. The various names refer to the viciously sharp, spiny stems, petioles, and even leaf midribs. It has also been known as Angelica-tree. - Wikipedia

This photo was taken on our last camping trip at Petit Jean State Park, Arkansas, on Seven Hollows Trail.

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January 26, 2008

An Orchid in Winter

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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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