Drying in the sun causes the lotus flower stalks to bend and curl as they slowly collapse.
The monochrome here is from my "Grainy Nude" preset in Lightroom 3.
And I had to try a solarization version in Nik Color Efex Pro 3.
| Technical | |
| Camera: | Nikon D700 |
| Lens: | AF Micro-Nikkor 105mm f/2.8 D |
| Exposure: | ISO 200, f/22 @ 1/30s, Auto WB, RAW |
| Lighting: | Hazy daylight, back lighted |
| Support: | Gitzo Basalt Tripod and Acratech GP-2 ball head and leveling base |
| Location: | Missouri Botanical Gardens |
| Dates: | Capture - July 16, 2011, Processed - June 16, 2011 |
| Processing: | Lightroom 3.3, Photoshop CS5, Nik HDR Efex, Nik Color Efex Pro |



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