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Hi all! This is my first post in the Presentation Forums. Here are some pictures I took over the last few years. I hope you like them! Nikon D500 - Nikon 105mm f/2.8 - ISO 100 - 105mm - f/9 - 1/500sec Nikon D500 - Nikon 105mm f/2.8 - ISO 200 - 105mm - f/8 - 1/500sec Nikon D500 - Nikon...

Is it a Red and Yellow Rose? Is it a hybrid Tea Rose? Is it a Peace Rose? It caught my eye as I walked around the hood and found this single bud in a sidewalk garden. The brilliant yellow and red colors just popped out so I had to capture it. What do you think it is called?

Found this wildflower on recent trip to Leavenworth area. For those of you who regularly visit, hike, bike into the mountains this time of year will see this plant everywhere. I really enjoy seeing the splash of color on the forest floor. From afar these flowers are not much to look at until...

Here is a Macro picture from my backyard. Please feel free to critique it, as this is my initial tryout. (Camera: NIKON CORPORATION NIKON Z 8 Lens: NIKKOR Z MC 105f/2.8 S Focal Length: 105mm, 1/250, F/13 ISO: 1000)

Rainbow Lorikeet on banksia flower spike … Rainbow Lorikeet : Trichoglossus moluccanus Brisbane Hinterland, Queensland, Australia This morning the Brisbane hinterland recorded its lowest temperature for the year (just two degrees above zero) but, as the full moon disappeared, the sun rose...

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Nikon knocked it out of the park with this 105 Z macro lens. :) I'm just starting to dabble with macro & I'm super pleased with the performance. These are all handheld - I'll play with tripod & stacking on a non-windy days. :)