what type of set up did you use for the shot? light from above and some light in the back...looks mysterious --- Greg Fraser <fraserg@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > The 'Another day at the beach' part is left over > from my last submission and > I actually shot this flower in my dining room which > is at least 18km from > the nearest beach. > > As for the flower's species, well I really don't > know what it is. I bought a > 30 cent bag of wild flower seed and planted it in my > Ontario garden. The > flower was about 2 or 3 feet high, has a very solid > stem and originally had > lavender petals. The center spikey part of the > flower is very solid. These > plants are quite common now in London, Ontario area > gardens. > > Greg > > > Now, this flower of Mr. Fraser's looks to me to > be a prairie flower (even > > if it's B&W) - a prairie coneflower, a species of > Echinacaea... > > > > Just wonderin'.... > > > > Tim! > > > > ===== "The optimist believes this is the best of all possible worlds. The pessimist fears it's true" - J Robert Oppenheimer http://www.geocities.com/tr_cunningham __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail - You care about security. So do we. http://promotions.yahoo.com/new_mail