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A close-up image of a Rhododendron Calophytum flower head covered in droplets of morning dew.
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An early morning visit to the Botanical Gardens in Dublin treated me to a freshly watered Rhododendron. The flowers were in full bloom and saturated in heavy droplets of water. I spent almost an hour with this tree as it offered so much photographic opportunities, I was in my element. More images to follow…
Camera: Canon EOS 5D Mark II
Lens: Canon EF 100mm f/2.8 Macro USM
Exposure: 1/320
Aperture: f/7.1
Focal Length: 100mm
ISO Speed: 200
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Author: John Dunne
https://www.johndunne.ie John Dunne is an internationally recognized landscape photographer based in Dublin, Ireland who specializes in capturing the many varied landscapes and seascapes of his homeland. He is passionate in his pursuit to share not just a visual representation with his art, but also a sense of the spirituality of these ancient and diverse locations. John has been published in both print and on the web, and has been commissioned by government and corporate clients.