Little bluestem


Posted by Tom Whelan on Tue Dec 05, 2023 9:54 pm

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The grass seed head backlit in late afternoon light.

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by Darren5907 on Wed Dec 06, 2023 1:19 am
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I love backlit photos. Nice one, Tom.
 

by Swissblad on Wed Dec 06, 2023 2:23 am
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Lovely use of backlighting to highlight the fine delicate grass structure.
 

by david fletcher on Wed Dec 06, 2023 3:44 am
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Fab shot Tom. Love the light and patterns the seed has.
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by Axel Hildebrandt on Wed Dec 06, 2023 7:29 am
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Great use of backlight, Tom. Makes the grass look like feathers and the BG colors add to it.
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by Carol Clarke on Wed Dec 06, 2023 7:59 am
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Lovely complementary colours and perfect use of backlighting to accentuate the delicate beauty of the grass fronds, Tom!

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by Cynthia Crawford on Sat Dec 09, 2023 3:17 pm
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Beautiful feel to this-backlit is so pretty!
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by Yun Gao on Wed Dec 13, 2023 11:12 pm
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Very beautiful backlight. Warm and delicate.
 

by Craig Lipski on Sat Dec 16, 2023 12:41 pm
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Well seen, beautifully executed!
 

by John Labrenz on Tue Dec 19, 2023 1:58 am
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lovely backlighting here.
 

by Mary Brun on Tue Dec 19, 2023 1:23 pm
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Amazing gold detailing on these grass seed heads.
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