Orchids

Challenge #46 in the Nature from Around the World series. Hosted by vqueen.

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Very simple: just submit your best picture of orchid(s)

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Announced:

Thursday, 5th July, 2012 (GMT)

Submissions:

Thursday, 12th July, 2012 – Wednesday, 18th July, 2012 (GMT)

Voting:

Thursday, 19th July, 2012 – Wednesday, 25th July, 2012 (GMT)

Processing rules:

No major photo-shopping
Minor editing such as exposure, contrast and such for small fixes is acceptable
No HDR

Capture date rules:

No restrictions.

Additional rules:

Photo entries must be the original work of the challenger (poster)
Only pictures not entered in previous dpr challenges please
Please abide by dpr rules re nudity etc

Maximum number of entries per user:

Maximum number of entries in challenge:

100

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Pink Orchid Stem

by ChromeWurkz

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Camera:	Toyo VX125
Lens:	Schneider 150/XL
Submitted:	Saturday, 14th July, 2012 05:44 (GMT)
Taken:	Saturday, 14th July, 2012
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Notes:	Black velvet background, daylight through a diffuser. Original image is on 5x4 Fuji Velvia scanned at 1000 dpi.
Views:	67
Galleries:	View this photo in ChromeWurkz's gallery

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