Wildflowers **2017**

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Re: Wildflowers **2017**

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I'm clearly not set up with comparable equipment or skill as some of you, but these should give you an idea. Capitol Lake - I'm sure many of you have seen them, but I was really blown away by the acres and acres and acres of wildflowers.
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Daisy Pass on Sunday-I sometimes question my sanity for carrying a DSLR and 2-3 lenses when my wife can take a comparable shot with an I-phone, but I carry on…
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From Black Bear Pass area.
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Front range Indian paintbrush. They were really that color! I bumped the mid-range contrast a little and that was it...
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By Lily Lake:
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Now for some closeups...
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And a few more:
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Some flowers near Vail Pass.
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From Mayflower Gulch 2 weeks ago:

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From Mt. Sneffels wilderness a couple days ago:

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Jesus, Spong0949, those are some AMAZING shots.
What's your f-rating and speed?
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