POTD - Art in Flower Arrangements

March 04, 2016  •  Leave a Comment

Today was the yearly Nashville Lawn & Garden Show.  I always schedule a vacation day from work so I can check out the gardens.  It's a great way to spark the spring fever, get my mind thinking about what I want to plant or design in my own landscape this year, as well as a nice day away from the office.  I don't normally pay much attention to the dimly lit gallery of floral designs, but this particular arrangement really caught my eye.  I love the curving, flowing lines in the display.  There was a harsh spotlight directly over the arrangement, so I adjusted my camera settings after the first shot to really black out the background and prevent the colors from being washed out.  I like the effect very much - it looks as if the flowers are floating.  Plus this was a good test for my new Fuji X-T10 camera that I bought as my "take everywhere" camera.  More info about this camera and why I bought it coming soon.

Fuji X-T10 ~ Fuji 18-55 f/2.8-4 lens ~ f/5 ~ 1/60 ~ ISO 800


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