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WC415 - Frozen
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WC415 - Frozen

by Lajos Horvath

Gallery: Weekly ChallengePosted January 18, 2010122 views5 comments
These are the frozen husks of the Winter cherry, or Chinese lantern (Physalis alkekengi).

EOS 450D + 70-200mm f/4 L
ISO 200, 1/60 , f/16.

Comments

5 comments
Comment posted by Eva McDermott on January 18, 2010 at 1:06 PM
Wonderful back lighting and DoF Lajos. I also like the midnight blue background.
Registered on January 4, 2009, 1015 Posts, 13229 Comments
Comment posted by Stan Rose on January 19, 2010 at 4:10 AM
Fascinating shot, Lajos! I like how, like a lantern, they seem to be 'lit from within'! :toast:
Registered on September 15, 2005, 836 Posts, 17099 Comments
Comment posted by Katja Rosvall on January 19, 2010 at 6:30 AM
What others said. Fantastic details too. Well done!
Registered on August 16, 2009, 28 Posts, 636 Comments
Comment posted by Kathy Odiorne on January 19, 2010 at 12:57 PM
Wonderful detail! Nice work
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Comment posted by Monica Siri on January 20, 2010 at 4:30 PM
Beautiful!! :toast:
Registered on September 20, 2009, 132 Posts, 3764 Comments