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Alcuni papaveri trasmettono il loro messaggio di colore da un oceano di spighe verdi. Il tempo del grande popolo dei papaveri è finito: la selezione delle sementi, sempre più accurata, ne ha decretato la quasi scomparsa dai campi di cereali. Per questo, la loro missione e dunque il compito dei pochi sopravvissuti è importante. Essi devono infatti ricostruire il mare rosso del passato e anche se sono soli e perduti nelle vastità del grano, non si scoraggiano ..... ..
Comps as in composites (family of plant- Asteraceae, formerly Compositae), not compositions. Now that our summer has turned hot and smoky with many plants withering, it is time to look back at flowers from mid-summer. On the left is Blanketflower (Gaillardia aristata), which occurs throughout western North America. Note the several insect visitors among its petals. On the right is a Fleabane Daisy (Erigeron spp, one of the 44 species that occur in Colorado).
In between climbs at the ASCI Showdown on June 30th, 2007, the competitors had 5 minutes to rest, stretch, contemplate, or stare aimlessly out into the crowd.
From left to right - Melissa Lacasse, Portia Menlove, and Angie Payne
[I tried something different with these shots in my post-processing in PS. I wanted to mimic rebekka's latest portraits through lens blurring all but the core of the subject. So here, I made feathered selections of only the climbers' faces, hands, and in some cases, arms, then lens blurred the inverse. I'm happy with the results, and I will definitely have to try this again with more serious subjects.]