Must have been the wet spring, as this type of wildflower was all over in Arches, Monument Valley and most everywhere else in that dry climate.
-- Bruce Thursday, July 28, 2005, 11:53:40 AM, you wrote: pcn> Excellent. pcn> I haven't been to Monument Valley in quite a few years, but pcn> I don't recall seeing any wildflowers there. I would guess it was pcn> a wet spring, as it was in most of the southwest. pcn> Paul >> Based upon Jack's cropping to remove the partial bloom and Paul's >> comment, I have cloned it out and present it here. >> >> http://www.daytonphoto.com/PAW/monumentvalley_0508a.htm >> >> I prefer this to the crop that Jack did as it just felt a bit too >> tight for me. >> >> -- >> Best regards, >> Bruce >> >> >> Thursday, July 28, 2005, 11:14:30 AM, you wrote: >> >> pcn> Very nice. But I find that one lonely bud on the left >> pcn> that's half out of frame to be quite disturbing. Half a minute >> pcn> with the clone tool could solve that problem. Thanks for all the >> pcn> Monument Valley pics I've enjoyed them. >> pcn> Paul >> >> >> >> Taken in Monument Valley of some of the vegetation. Due to the >> >> unusually wet spring, I suspect that there were more greenery and >> >> flowers than would be normal in the valley. >> >> >> >> Pentax *istD, A 70-210/4, handheld >> >> ISO 200, 1/1000 sec @ f/5.6 >> >> Converted from Raw using Capture One LE >> >> >> >> http://www.daytonphoto.com/PAW/monumentvalley_0508.htm >> >> >> >> Comments welcome >> >> >> >> -- >> >> Bruce >> >> >> >> >>
