On Thu, Sep 22, 2016, at 03:29 AM, ann sanfedele wrote: > and maybe because there are little orange "florets" all over the place? > ... I was wondering if this might be a mix of lichen and fungi > > Is it real or my monitor?
No - definitely lichen. I wondered about that myself - I'd certainly not come across anything like this in my travels, but a bit of online searching turned up some similar lichens. If you're referring to the colours, yes they are real - enhanced by the late afternoon light. Cheers Brian ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://lyons-ryan.org/southernlight/ > > > ann > > > > On 9/20/2016 9:49 PM, Brian Walters wrote: > > On Wed, Sep 21, 2016, at 10:11 AM, Bruce Walker wrote: > >> That's a fascinating image, Brian. > >> > >> Is it me or is there a pronounced yellow/orange colour cast though? > > > > Yes there is. The only post processing was levels adjustment so I think > > the cast is due to the fact that the photo was taken in late afternoon > > in the 'golden hour'. > > > > Thanks for the comment, Bruce. > > > > > > Cheers > > > > Brian > > > > ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > > Brian Walters > > Western Sydney Australia > > http://lyons-ryan.org/southernlight/ > > > >> > >> On Tue, Sep 20, 2016 at 6:38 PM, Brian Walters <supera1...@fastmail.fm> > >> wrote: > >>> I spotted this miniature 'garden' growing on a old fencepost: > >>> > >>> http://lyons-ryan.org/PESO/slides/_IGP7516-K5-1peso.html > >>> > >>> > >>> C & C welcome. > >>> > >>> (Pentax K-5 + DA 18-135mm) > >>> > >>> > > > -- -- -- http://www.fastmail.com - Access all of your messages and folders wherever you are -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.