Frank, I do appreciate you articulating what you like about this shot. I have been trying to determine exactly what holds my attention with this one. When I am working on images, I have a directory of images that have potential. This one has sat in there for awhile but I wasn't ready to toss it. Your comments may help me figure out why I like it.
-- Bruce Thursday, December 1, 2005, 6:01:55 AM, you wrote: ft> I like it. ft> Thistles are such a contradiction. Quite lovely to look at, but a ft> real PIA when the stick to one's clothing or skin - all prickly and ft> irritating. They remind me of women <LOL> <g, d&r>. ft> I think you've captured that contradiction here, especially with the ft> whithering brown bud in between the other ones. ft> As usual, technically brilliant. ft> thanks, ft> frank ft> -- ft> "Sharpness is a bourgeois concept." -Henri Cartier-Bresson ft> On 12/1/05, Bruce Dayton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> I have had this shot sitting in the electronic pile for awhile. I'm >> wondering what you all think of it. I am undecided, but there is >> something that holds my interest. Thoughts appreciated. >> >> Pentax *istD, Tamron 90/2.8 AF Macro, handheld >> ISO 200, 1/500 sec @ f/5.6 >> Converted from Raw using Capture One LE >> >> http://www.daytonphoto.com/PAW/bkd_2191.htm >>