Some rainforest vegetation
No text for this brief entry. This is a continuation of the plant theme and discussion that I wrote about in the Sani Lodge – The Plants blog entry a few months back. The Caribbean slope of Costa Rica is incredibly rich in plants and subjects. If we hadn’t been catching so many snakes and teaching duties were not calling I could have blasted many gigabytes just on plants. I tried some stylized post processing and filter effects on some of these images just to experiment. Nik’s software tools make this play easy. Ron, am I off the hook?
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Great pictures and an inspiration.. Thanks for sharing.
Yes, you’re off the hook…very nicely done. Although I hope to still see an occasional plant photo or two in the future.
[…] Tim is, admittedly, not the most knowledgeable person when it comes to plants (his knowledge of snakes and birds, however, blows me clear out of the water), but he knows my affinity for them, so he recommended we check out the SF Conservatory of Flowers. It was a superb Plan B. (Tim has since taken up a challenge of mine to photograph more plants during his stints in the tropics…some of the results can be viewed here.) […]
that yellow-flowered Pleurothallis (Acronia) is amazing
That would be P. phyllocardioides. I had good teacehrs.
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