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First Full Day of Spring by hjbenson
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First Full Day of Spring

Went outside and yes spring is finally here. Outside of resizing sooc
21st March 2011 21st Mar 11

Harry J Benson

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@hjbenson
Retired educator - taught mathematics in high school, went back to graduate school, worked in research labs, and finally went back and taught computer science...
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bilky
Beautiful! I love the color and the focus.. :)
March 21st, 2011  
Harry J Benson ace
@bilky Thank you bilky; In reading the discussion "Pretend Macro shots", I decided to give it a try and this is the result
March 21st, 2011  
Kimberly Mitchell
Love the how the bright red catches your eye.
March 22nd, 2011  
Harry J Benson ace
@callalilla Thank you Kimberly
March 22nd, 2011  
Carolyn Sue
nothing like spring buds!
March 22nd, 2011  
Harry J Benson ace
@cscecil Thank you Carolyn, I am so ready for spring
March 22nd, 2011  
Constance Brinkley ace
Nice shot for the first day of Spring. Flowering trees always makes me smile!
March 22nd, 2011  
Jennifer B.
Very nice shot. What kind of tree is this?
Love the DOF.
March 22nd, 2011  
Kirsty .P
So pretty ,beautiful focus!
March 22nd, 2011  
Harry J Benson ace
@seattle @jjsooner Thank you for your comments; I was practicing what settings gave me what DOF today
March 22nd, 2011  
Harry J Benson ace
@kirsty thank you Kristy - tried different lenses and this was my favorite.
March 22nd, 2011  
Bill Dodsworth
Beautiful color, pic!
March 22nd, 2011  
Patti Benson
aaahhhhh, love it!!! we got two inches of snow yesterday!
March 22nd, 2011  
LisLee
Love the colors and the depth of field is great!
March 22nd, 2011  
Peggy Scroggins
I also love, love ,love the colors and beautiful dof.
March 22nd, 2011  
Sarah Miller
So pretty Harry! Great shot!
March 23rd, 2011  
Harry J Benson ace
@bill_d @pattibenson @lislee75 @miata2u @semrants Been away with limited access, thank you all for your comments
March 25th, 2011  
Flamez
pretty , lovely colour
March 26th, 2011  
Annie Charalambous
Very pretty - I like the colors.
March 27th, 2011  
Harry J Benson ace
@flamez @indiannie_jones Thank you, after a long winter I love the colours spring brings.
March 27th, 2011  
Lauren ace
this one is really pretty!
March 27th, 2011  
Harry J Benson ace
@laurentye Thank you Lauren
March 27th, 2011  
♫Saclunch♪
I love macro. I dont own a macro lens yet. but I do "daringly" reverse my 50 when I shouldnt...lol and I bought the magnify lenses or filters that go over my lens as well :)
Great shot!
April 3rd, 2011  
Harry J Benson ace
@saclunch Thank you Tanya, I did not own a macro lens, what I did was use my telephoto - set it to f/5.6 - got as close as possible, zoomed in and took the picture - a pseudo-macro
April 3rd, 2011  
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