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It is so hard not to shoot flowers this time of year. Since my wife is an avid gardener I am surrounded by them and couldn't resist...

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Beautiful coloring!! Such a nice and happy picture
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LOL, there is nothing wrong with shooting flowers. This image is really very nice. Love the color and bokeh. Great work!
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really nice focus on the flower itself and nicely composed - thanks for letting us see it - what is it?
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Great composition and focus. The background is amazing as well.
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LOL, there is nothing wrong with shooting flowers. This image is really very nice. Love the color and bokeh. Great work!
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really nice focus on the flower itself and nicely composed - thanks for letting us see it - what is it?
Thanks sheldonc - it is a not quite bloomed black eyed susan
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