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Best Wildflower Season

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Posted by RODHANNA on August 30, 2008 at 6:48 PM
Best Wildflower Season
Don't know about the rest of you, but I just had the best season (more than two months) for getting wildflower photographs here in Northwest Colorada---from Hahns Peak to the Yampa Valley to Buffalo Pass to Rabbit Ears Pass to Stillwater Reservoir. It started on June 8th with this photograph of Sleeping Giant...
Posted by RODHANNA on August 30, 2008 at 6:51 PM
and it went on and on through the summer until one final fantastic day on Buffalo Pass August 17th...I have made a selection of these images that can be viewed at
http://www.rodhanna.com/lightbox.php?table=stock&category=Flowers&pageName=flowers

Along with each picture is the day it was made. I hope you'll have a look and enjoy!
Posted by Stan Rose on August 30, 2008 at 7:15 PM
Very pretty, Rod, that first shot is spectacular!
The whole collection is great, especially like those columbines.
Posted by Rand Herman on August 30, 2008 at 8:34 PM
Rod, I really like that first shot. Really nice work.

I've got family up in the Oak Creek area, so it looks like I may need to spend some time with them.
Posted by Todd Caudle on August 30, 2008 at 10:09 PM
Real nice, Rod!
http://www.rodhanna.com/lightbox.php?table=stock&category=Flowers&pageName=flowers
Posted by CAZ on August 30, 2008 at 10:18 PM
Damn Rod! It looks like an old dog really can learn new tricks! :biggrin: You seem to have made the transition from fat guys in tight pants to delicate flowers in mountain meadows with extraordinary facility.

Nice work,
Posted by Don Grall on August 31, 2008 at 1:44 PM
Very nice haul of pics, Rod. Looks like I'll have to expand my horizons next summer.