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We have a hand full of these bearded irises growing around a tree in the front yard so i snapped a couple of shots did a little editing and this is the end result. I hope you enjoy them.

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Lovely razor sharp captures and lovely colours. Great work hiteckredneck.

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Nice work. That is one beautiful Iris. TNX!
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great shots.. love the different colours and textures ..
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Thank you all for the kind comments. Im glad you enjoyed them.
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we've got some of those around here. It's a tough flower to shoot but you have done nicely here
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Hi Jim .. that is a very interesting flower .. I don't believe we have those here in the midwest .. very well captured
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