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I recently had a chance to check out the Chrysanthemum Festival at Longwood Gardens. The show was up for just over a month in October and November. In addition to all sorts of wonderful varieties of chrysanthemum plants in around the Conservatory, there were some absolutely spectacular ...
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One flower that I have been hoping to take some great photographs of is the Bird of Paradise (Strelitzia Reginae) . I’ve taken many photos of Bird of Paradise at various botanical gardens, but until recently, hadn’t managed any photos that I was really happy with.
While visiting ...
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Bird of Paradise II (c) 2009 Patty Hankins
Just a few links this week
Photo Business News & Forum has Microstock Creates New Markets? No it Devastates Existing Ones
Digital Photography School has Stop Taking Pictures, Start Creating Images
Black Star Rising has Nine ...
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Black Star
This past summer while Bill and I were exploring Acadia National Park in Maine , I spotted a wildflower I’d never seen before. It had clusters of tightly packed white and yellow flowers. I had no idea what it was. I eventually discovered that it was Pearly Everlasting (Anaphalis ...
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One of the great things about Eastern Neck National Wildlife Refuge is the variety of trees located in the refuge. In the fall, their leaves all change color at different rates, and to different colors. So wehn Ivisited there in late October, I saw everything from green leaves that ...
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One of my favorite places to photograph at Eastern Neck National Wildlife Refuge is the Bayscape Garden behind the old visitor center, near the Bayview Butterfly Trail . A Bayscape Garden is designed to benefit people, wildlife and the Chesapeake Bay.
On my most recent visit to the Bayscape ...
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Bird of Paradise I (c) 2009 Patty Hankins
A few links that I found interesting this week – hope you enjoy them
Art Law Blog has Photography, Copyright and Derivitive Works
Gary Crabbe had a post one I Need More Space Please
Photo Business News and Forum has Newsweek, Sarah ...
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Black Star
Bill and I have had so much fun on all the photowalks we’ve attended that we decided it was time that we organized a photowalk. Since I love seeing all the holiday decorations in DC, I decided that they would make a great subject for a photowalk. The DC Holiday Photowalk ...
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A few weeks ago, I spent a morning at Eastern Neck National Wildlife Refuge on Maryland’s Eastern Shore. I really like visiting Eastern Neck – there’s always something interesting to photograph – and rarely are there very many other people there. On this trip, I was a ...
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Bill & I will be at the at the Fairfax Holiday Craft Show at the Fairfax High School, 3501 Rebel Run in Fairfax, Virginia this weekend. This is our last show for 2009.
I will be showing my flower photographs , and Bill will have a collection of landscape photographs. Bill will have ...
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One of the great things about Eastern Neck National Wildlife Refuge is the variety of trees located in the refuge. In the fall, their leaves all change color at different rates, and to different colors. So wehn Ivisited there in late October, I saw everything from green leaves that ...
Photography
When I was in Richmond for the Craftsmen’s Classic Art & Craft show in early November, I made a couple of trips to Three Lakes Park . It’s a very nice little park – with three lakes and a trail that goes around the lakes. Lots of interesting things to photograph in a ...
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Last week I took a couple of walks through Three Lakes Park in Richmond . On both trips, I photographed an absolutley fascinating berry. It had several bright red berries and a bright pink textured husk. I took several photographs of it – and had no idea on how to identify it. ...
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Taratahi Lilac Dahlia (c) 2009 Patty Hankins
Here are some links to sites I found interesting this week. Hope you find them interesting.
Photo Business News & Forum has Dim-witted Ideas from the Copyright Registry
Lightstalking has What Ansel Adams Can Teach Us About Photographic ...
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Yesterday morning, I took a walk in my neighborhood with my camera. I’d noticed that there were lots of trees with wonderfully colored leaves on them – so I decided to head out an photograph some of them. Here are a few of the leaves I photographed.
A few last red leaves on the ...
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I was looking back at some of the flower photos I’ve taken this year – and realized that there were several photos of various Asiatic Lilies that I’ve never gotten around to posting. I just love all the colors that these lilies come in. Here are a few of the pink ones ...
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Fish Peppers (c) 2009 Patty Hankins
Lots of links this week
Mediaite has a post on We Keep Finding Historically Significant Photos. Will Our Grandchildren?
Photofocus has posts on Things You Can Do With A Polarizer and Watermarking Your Images
Digital Photography School has a ...
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Not long ago, I discovered a couple of types of Toad Lilies at Green Spring Gardens. About a week later, I was photographing at Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden in Richmond and found another variety of toad lily – the Thojen Toad Lily (tricyrtis).
Like the other toad lilies I’ve ...
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Night Fire Hibiscus (c) 2009 Patty Hankins
Night Fire Hibiscus is the November 2009 BeautifulFlowerPictures.com Photo of Month. When I spotted this hibiscus – with it’s amazing shades of purple and red – I knew I had to photograph it. This is my favorite photograph ...
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I will be at the at the Craftsmen’s Classic Art & Crafts Show at the Richmond Raceway Complex in Richmond, Virginia this weekend. I will have several new flower photos with me this weekend. You can see my most recent flower photographs on my BeautifulFlowerPictures.com website.
I’m ...
