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Can you deal with yet another flower photo today? (Original Post)
George McGovern
May 23
OP
Thanks Alice K. Aperture was set at f/4, which works well on this $250 used camera.
George McGovern
May 23
#9
I wish you could visit the swamp at which I volunteer. There are all kinds of flowers. Some we can identify with
3Hotdogs
May 23
#14
Thank You Easterncedar, on behalf of CaliforniaPeggy, Mousetoescamper and myself!
George McGovern
May 24
#24
On behalf of CaliforniaPeggy, Mousetoescamper and myself -- Thank You Very Much Easterncedar!!
George McGovern
May 24
#25
surfered
(8,031 posts)1. Always appreciated. A type of honeysuckle?
George McGovern
(8,121 posts)7. I think it is surfered. Thanks for your support!
George McGovern
(8,121 posts)12. It is, in fact, a Pink Honeysuckle according to Bayard below.
CaliforniaPeggy
(154,551 posts)2. I do think we can easily deal with another flower photo, my dear George!
Yours are always lovely.
George McGovern
(8,121 posts)8. Thanks for saying I don' haveta ask. And for your compliment.
Alice Kramden
(2,715 posts)3. Bokeh in the background in contrast to the flowers
Love it
George McGovern
(8,121 posts)9. Thanks Alice K. Aperture was set at f/4, which works well on this $250 used camera.
brer cat
(27,028 posts)4. Yes indeed, Allan. Very nice shot!
George McGovern
(8,121 posts)10. Gee Whiz brer cat, such a nice thing to say. Thank You.
LoisB
(11,117 posts)5. Always. Wonderful photograph.
George McGovern
(8,121 posts)11. Thank You Lois!
Bayard
(26,048 posts)6. Pink honeysuckle
I can just smell it. Its early, our wild honeysuckle won't be out for another month.
George McGovern
(8,121 posts)13. Thank You for sharing your expertise Bayard!!
3Hotdogs
(14,383 posts)14. I wish you could visit the swamp at which I volunteer. There are all kinds of flowers. Some we can identify with
the iPhone plant id app.
We saw a new one this morning. The tinniest blue flower - maybe 3/16". and each one had a tiny speck of yellow.
I was unable to get a photo of it but maybe the education director will know what it is.
George McGovern
(8,121 posts)18. Nice 3Hotdogs!
George McGovern
(8,121 posts)19. Nice 3Hotdogs! Thanks
MLAA
(19,359 posts)15. Absolutely, you can never have too many beautiful photos!
George McGovern
(8,121 posts)20. Okay MLAA, I won't worry about it again. Thank You for your support!
irisblue
(35,468 posts)16. Always Always
George McGovern
(8,121 posts)26. Good Golly Thanks, irisblue, for your uplifting encouragement!
Xipe Totec
(44,351 posts)17. Here's one of my favorites
Yours is great, by the way.
this is a crepe myrtle bloom suspended on a spider web:
[url=https://ibb.co/998mnNcJ][img][/img][/url]
George McGovern
(8,121 posts)21. Beautiful bloom Xipe Totec! Thanks for your compliment!
Easterncedar
(4,733 posts)22. Magic!
Easterncedar
(4,733 posts)23. Lovely. Thanks!
It’s been so gray and rainy here in Maine lately, I especially appreciate the flowers you and Peggy and Mousetoescamper have been bringing to us.
George McGovern
(8,121 posts)24. Thank You Easterncedar, on behalf of CaliforniaPeggy, Mousetoescamper and myself!
George McGovern
(8,121 posts)25. On behalf of CaliforniaPeggy, Mousetoescamper and myself -- Thank You Very Much Easterncedar!!
lark
(25,257 posts)27. I love flower photos, keep them coming!


George McGovern
(8,121 posts)28. 0K lark -- You Gotta Deal!