THANKS FOR 50+ MILLION VISITORS TO MY SITE! - Tulipa of the family Liliaceae - (Published by GETTY IMAGES)

Thank so much to everyone who has visited over the years, now 50+ MiLlion visitors..... amazing.

 

 

©All photographs on this site are copyright: ©DESPITE STRAIGHT LINES (Paul Williams) 2011 – 2021 & GETTY IMAGES ®

 

 

No license is given nor granted in respect of the use of any copyrighted material on this site other than with the express written agreement of ©DESPITE STRAIGHT LINES (Paul Williams). No image may be used as source material for paintings, drawings, sculptures, or any other art form without permission and/or compensation to ©DESPITE STRAIGHT LINES (Paul Williams)

 

.

.

 

I would like to say a huge and heartfelt 'THANK YOU' to GETTY IMAGES, and the 50.002+ Million visitors to my FLICKR site.

 

 

***** Selected for sale in the GETTY IMAGES COLLECTION on Monday 23rd September 2024

 

 

CREATIVE RF gty.im/2173316686 MOMENT ROYALTY FREE COLLECTION**

 

 

This photograph became my 7,095th frame to be selected for sale in the Getty Images collection and I am very grateful to them for this wonderful opportunity.

 

 

©DESPITE STRAIGHT LINES (Paul Williams)

 

 

.

.

 

 

Photograph taken at an altitude of Three hundred and forty five metres at 15:57pm on Tuesday 9th May off Sunset Drive and Water Street close to the waterfront in Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada.

 

 

The ornamental gardens here feature some magnificent red and yellow Tulips, (Tulipa of the family Liliaceae).

 

 

Nikon D850 Single-lens reflex digital camera F Mount with FX CMOS 35.9mm x 23.9mm Image sensor 46.89 Million total pixels Focal length 105mm Shutter speed: 1/640s (Mechanical shutter) Aperture f/4.0 iso64 Hand held with Nikon VR Vibration reduction enabled Image area Full Frame FX (36 x 24) NEF RAW L 45.4Million pixels (8256 x 5504) 14 Bit uncompressed AF-C Priority Selection: Release Nikon Back button focusing enabled 3D Tracking watch area: Normal 55 Tracking points Exposure mode: Manual mode Metering mode: Matrix metering White balance on: Auto1, A1.00, M0.24 (4660K) Colour space: Adobe RGB Picture control: (SD) Standard (Sharpening +3.00/Clarity +1.00)

 

 

Nikkor AF-S 24-120mm f/4G ED VR. Nikon GP-1 GPS module. Hoodman HEYENRG round eyepiece oversized eyecup. Black Rapid Curve Breathe strap. My Memory 128GB Class 10 SDXC 80MB/s card. Lowepro Flipside 400 AW camera bag. Nikon EN-EL15a battery.

 

 

 

 

LATITUDE: N 49d 53m 36.00s

LONGITUDE: W 119d 29m 50.70s

ALTITUDE: 345.0m

 

 

RAW (TIFF) FILE: 130.00MB NEF: 89.9MB

PROCESSED (JPeg) FILE: 42.80MB

 

 

 

 

 

 

PROCESSING POWER:

 

Nikon D850 Firmware versions C 1.21 (8/12/2022) LD Distortion Data 2.018 (16/01/20) LF 1.00 Nikon Codec Full version 1.31.2 (09/11/2021)

 

HP 110-352na Desktop PC with Windows 10 Home edition AMD Quad-Core A6-5200 APU 64Bit processor. Radeon HD8400 graphics. 8 GB DDR3 Memory with 1TB Data storage. 64-bit Windows 10. My Passport USB 3.0 2TB portable desktop hard drive. Nikon NX STUDIO 64bit Version 1.2.2 (08/12/2022). Nikon Capture NX-D 64bit Version 1.6.2 (18/02/2020). Nikon Picture Control Utility 2 (Version 2.4.5 (18/02/2020). Nikon Transfer 2 Version 2.16.0 (08/12/2022). Adobe photoshop Elements 8 Version 8.0 64bit.

 

 

Done