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Wordless Wednesday: Leaf in Plain View

Leaf Vein
“Nature will bear the closest inspection. She invites us to lay our eye level with her smallest leaf, and take an insect view of its plain.”
-Henry David Thoreau
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  1. SquirrelQueenMay 11, 2011 at 12:18 AM

    Pretty shot of nature up close, I love the bright sun on the leaf.

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  2. autenaMay 11, 2011 at 8:20 AM

    What great lemony-lime colors! Feels like summertime.

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  3. TessMay 11, 2011 at 9:18 AM

    Beautiful! I love sunshine coming through leaves, the prettiest thing ever!

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  4. Carissa(GoodNCrazy)May 11, 2011 at 4:35 PM

    The yellows are AWESOME in your 'green' leaf!

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  5. AnonymousMay 11, 2011 at 4:38 PM

    What sort of camera & lens do you have? I love the clarity.

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  6. JanetMay 11, 2011 at 4:58 PM

    I love the yellow/green, especially next to a plum-colored plant.

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  7. Kristin AquariannMay 11, 2011 at 5:23 PM

    Thank you, darlings!

    Marvelous vision, New End!

    jp - I have a Nikon Coolpix S630. It has a 7x optical zoom, but this is actually cropped from a much larger photograph of the entire shrub.

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  8. LucidLotusMay 11, 2011 at 5:36 PM

    It almost seems alien with the intensity of color and the close up on the texture.

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  9. Jessica - Magical MundaneMay 11, 2011 at 6:37 PM

    What a beautiful photo! I love taking photos that are less than traditional. I love the look with the sunlight overexposing the leaf. Excellent!

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  10. Audra JonesMay 11, 2011 at 9:04 PM

    So inspired by nature! Love the colors and lines!

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  11. New End StudioMay 18, 2011 at 11:54 AM

    Neon white edges, wow, and does anyone else see the little creature painting the edges white?

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  12. Cafe au laitMay 18, 2011 at 11:55 AM

    Beautiful capture!

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  13. Simply DeliciousMay 18, 2011 at 11:59 AM

    Great shot. Happy WW!

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  14. Julie from MomspectiveMay 18, 2011 at 12:03 PM

    I like that!

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  15. Sukhmandir KaurMay 18, 2011 at 12:07 PM

    Well when you look it at like that you can't see the forest for the plain :)

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