modusoptimus » flowers http://www.modusoptimus.com/blog Radu's photo blog ... Wed, 01 Feb 2012 13:07:32 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3 Flower & bee from Paris http://www.modusoptimus.com/blog/2009/05/flower-bee-from-paris/ http://www.modusoptimus.com/blog/2009/05/flower-bee-from-paris/#comments Fri, 29 May 2009 05:03:52 +0000 Radu http://www.modusoptimus.com/blog/?p=252 One would expect some Eiffel Tower or Louvre pictures from Paris; the truth is I didn’t have the time yet to go on a “photo tour” in Paris except for a couple of visits in the park.

The dandelionThe flower and the bee

]]> http://www.modusoptimus.com/blog/2009/05/flower-bee-from-paris/feed/ 0 Macro at Brooklyn Botanic Garden http://www.modusoptimus.com/blog/2007/05/macro-at-brooklyn-botanic-garden/ http://www.modusoptimus.com/blog/2007/05/macro-at-brooklyn-botanic-garden/#comments Wed, 02 May 2007 03:47:53 +0000 Radu http://www.modusoptimus.com/blog/2007/05/macro-at-brooklyn-botanic-garden/ Three close-ups while doing some bug hunting at Brooklyn Botanic Garden.

Bee at BBGBug at BBGBee on a nectarine flowerBBG flowers

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MagnoliaWhite Cherry TreeMagnoliaCherry Trees

This was also the first occasion to try the Canon 100mm macro lens (see the nectarine and cherry flowers below).

Cherry TreeNectarine flowerCherry flower

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