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Apr 3, 2016 12:55:58   #
Bloke Loc: Waynesboro, Pennsylvania
 
Ok, at least I know what to call them now...

I had a look as I came in from church, and the stormy winds don't seem to have done much damage. I hope they don't bloom and fade too soon, since I am working most afternoons this week, and the sun doesn't get around to them until close to 2PM. By next weekend, should be looking good, and will be a bit warmer while I am shooting, too!

These were all taken with the 100mm Macro f2.8 on a 5DII, and I must admit, I do like the way it can handle the backgrounds...

Not sure if this works. I was focusing on the one in the background, but didn't realise how distracting the one in front was...
Not sure if this works.  I was focusing on the one...
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Not sure if I should crop that extra bud from the bottom of this one...
Not sure if I should crop that extra bud from the ...
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Apr 3, 2016 16:22:54   #
gym Loc: Athens, Georgia
 
I love flox. Depending on where they're planted, they can literally 'take over', and that's exactly why I plant them.

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Apr 3, 2016 17:34:17   #
Dixiegirl Loc: Alabama gulf coast
 
These are all just beautiful, Phil, and I agree with you about the backgrounds. Take care. I've seen the reports on the weather situation there.

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Apr 3, 2016 17:40:14   #
DOOK Loc: Maclean, Australia
 
Nice ones, Phil. :-D :-D

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