Thorny Condition [Contest Finalists January 2012]
Uploaded: January 28, 2012 04:04:47
cactus in Chloride Az. Used 10x zoom feature to get in close.
Exif: F Number: 4, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/500 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 80, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 38.10 mm, Model: SP500UZ
Jack Gaskin January 28, 2012
Nice catch and a great example why you NEVER WANT TO FALL INTO ANYTHING in the DESERT.Jack #1439712
DICK SELF January 28, 2012
Morning, jack-That pile of thorns is about 6-8 feet in diameter and is on the desert edge of a town called Chloride, Arizona. I'm heading back down that way the first week or so of March.Larry L. Redmon January 28, 2012
Very nice image, Dick! #9952006DICK SELF January 28, 2012
THANKS LARRY-TOOK A PEEK IN YOUR GALLERY AND "ARKANSAS ARBORETUM IS A VERY NICE SHOT !Joannie Bertucci February 27, 2012
Well Dickster you've turned a prickly situation into a fine moment! Congrats on your "sharp" finalist! #10006647Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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