SPRING HAS SPRUNG!

Challenge #10 in the Eclectic series. Hosted by Ro13.

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In the northern hemisphere, Spring is officially here! Budding flowers and trees, the return of birds, spring showers, people and animals emerging from their long winter. Show us quintessential springy things...try to capture the essence of Spring itself

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In the race, reaching for the light, to be first bloom...

Camera:	Sigma DP2
Lens:	24.2mm (41mm equiv.)
Submitted:	Friday, 26th March, 2010 12:37 (GMT)
Taken:	Wednesday, 24th March, 2010
Focal length:	24.2 mm
Shutter speed:	1/50 sec
Aperture:	F2.8
ISO:	100
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