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Fairy Lanterns (wildflower)
Apr 26, 2021 12:54:36   #
via the lens Loc: Northern California, near Yosemite NP
 
First one is with a border from PhotoScapeX and the second one is with a border from the same software and also a background from that software. Edited in LrC. Nikon Z7 and Nikon 105 macro lens. I love these little flowers, so very delicate.


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Apr 26, 2021 12:58:00   #
PixelStan77 Loc: Vermont/Chicago
 
via the lens wrote:
First one is with a border from PhotoScapeX and the second one is with a border from the same software and also a background from that software. Edited in LrC. Nikon Z7 and Nikon 105 macro lens. I love these little flowers, so very delicate.


Great Fairy Lantern images you captured and post processed.Thanks for sharing.First time for me to see that wildflower.Stan

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Apr 26, 2021 13:27:33   #
Craigdca Loc: California
 
via the lens wrote:
First one is with a border from PhotoScapeX and the second one is with a border from the same software and also a background from that software. Edited in LrC. Nikon Z7 and Nikon 105 macro lens. I love these little flowers, so very delicate.


Nice work and I like your PhotoScapeX effects. Iā€™m looking forward to trying out that free software.

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Apr 26, 2021 14:07:40   #
Cwilson341 Loc: Central Florida
 
These are both exquisite shots! Wow!

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Apr 26, 2021 16:23:01   #
kpmac Loc: Ragley, La
 
Nicely done.

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Apr 26, 2021 19:29:13   #
carlysue Loc: Columbus
 
Lovely! Well captured and beautifully rendered.

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Apr 27, 2021 07:39:43   #
jaymatt Loc: Alexandria, Indiana
 
Nice--enjoyed.

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Apr 27, 2021 08:38:36   #
Manglesphoto Loc: 70 miles south of St.Louis
 
via the lens wrote:
First one is with a border from PhotoScapeX and the second one is with a border from the same software and also a background from that software. Edited in LrC. Nikon Z7 and Nikon 105 macro lens. I love these little flowers, so very delicate.


Beautiful flower!!!
However I find the borders, plus the background colors in the second image very distracting.

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Apr 27, 2021 09:59:52   #
UTMike Loc: South Jordan, UT
 
Lovey work, Connie!

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Apr 27, 2021 10:51:04   #
Earnest Botello Loc: Hockley, Texas
 
Very good set, Connie.

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Apr 27, 2021 11:03:07   #
AzPicLady Loc: Behind the camera!
 
I photographed flowers like that when I visited near Yosemite. At one time I learned what they are called, but I've forgotten. They're beautiful.

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Apr 27, 2021 11:58:05   #
via the lens Loc: Northern California, near Yosemite NP
 
AzPicLady wrote:
I photographed flowers like that when I visited near Yosemite. At one time I learned what they are called, but I've forgotten. They're beautiful.


They are commonly called Fairy Lanterns, but they are also called White Globe Lily, a native wildflower in my area...Sonora, CA.

Wikipedia:
Calochortus albus[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8] is a species in the genus Calochortus in the family Liliaceae. It is also known by the common names fairy lantern,[1][2][3][5][7] white fairy lantern,[2][4] pink fairy lantern,[2] lantern of the fairies,[6] globe lily,[3][7] white globe lily,[1][2][5] white globe-tulip,[6][9] alabaster tulip,[9] Indian bells,[5][9] satin bells,[5][6][9] snowy lily-bell,[6] and snow drops.[5]

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Apr 27, 2021 14:33:59   #
AzPicLady Loc: Behind the camera!
 
via the lens wrote:
They are commonly called Fairy Lanterns, but they are also called White Globe Lily, a native wildflower in my area...Sonora, CA.

Wikipedia:
Calochortus albus[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8] is a species in the genus Calochortus in the family Liliaceae. It is also known by the common names fairy lantern,[1][2][3][5][7] white fairy lantern,[2][4] pink fairy lantern,[2] lantern of the fairies,[6] globe lily,[3][7] white globe lily,[1][2][5] white globe-tulip,[6][9] alabaster tulip,[9] Indian bells,[5][9] satin bells,[5][6][9] snowy lily-bell,[6] and snow drops.[5]
They are commonly called Fairy Lanterns, but they ... (show quote)


Ah, yes. I remember now! I loved the name "fairy lanterns."

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Apr 27, 2021 15:23:06   #
Susan yamakawa
 
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Apr 27, 2021 19:42:20   #
vicksart Loc: Novato, CA -earthquake country
 
Very appealing images.

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