A walk on the bright side of life

[JBW]

Yellow Walking Iris: The bright Side Of life ~ Sony Alpha a68 ~ Tamron 90mm 272E Macro Lens ~ ISO 100 ~ Shutter Speed 1/30s ~ F/14 ~ Natural Light ~ Exposure Compensation 0.0 ~ Shot in our garden/temple on the side of a sleepy volcano in the Philippines

[Shadowman]

Nice shot.

[JBW]

Nice shot.

I have come to the conclusion thatn these flowers re good fore close-ups more than macros

[Tom Barry]

I've also found the same thing to be true for me, Brian. And there are some complex blooms (Pride of Barbados comes to mind) I simply can't seem to take a satisfactory shot of, period.

[JBW]

I've also found the same thing to be true for me, Brian. And there are some complex blooms (Pride of Barbados comes to mind) I simply can't seem to take a satisfactory shot of, period.

After five years of mainly flowers and bugs I find each species requires a learning curve to get the best out of it. Sometimes a very long learning curve