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Tuesday, June 28, 2011
Snowy Orchid (Platanthera nivea) - Reprise
Photographs taken over 'classic black' with my new Canon Digital Rebel T3i:
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Prem Subrahmanyam
- I am a software engineer based in the metro Orlando area. On weekends, you will often find me in the field with my family photographing Florida's native orchids. I also give lectures on these orchids at many orchid, garden, and native plant societies. I am also an avid fossil hunter.
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