Pretty Li'l Milkmaids

Dennis Gay

Pretty Li'l Milkmaids

THE SUBJECT;
This lovely set of pretty little Burchardia umbellata (Milkmaids) was bathed in the soft light of a lovely spring morning in a little clearing in the undergrowth.

THE LOCATION:
They were spotted while on a Nature safari with three Port Macquarie Panthers Camera Club friends along a track at Diamond Head, part of Crowdy Bay National Park, Laurieton, NSW, Australia.

THE MAKING of ‘Pretty Li’l Milkmaids’:
Fuji S9600: RAW, Super macro, Manual settings of f/3.5 @ 1/1000sec, Manual focus, Tripod, Timer.
Lightroom 1.1 & Photoshop CS3.

Visit the Aussie Wildflowers collection in my BubbleSite Gallery for more native floral delights.

Enjoy!

WILDFLOWERS: LILIES
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Burchardia umbellata – Pretty Li’l Milkmaids

WILDFLOWERS: LILIES
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Burchardia umbellata

Burchardia umbellata

Tricoryne elatior

Tricoryne elatior

Tricoryne elatior

Sowerbaea juncea

Sowerbaea juncea

Tripladenia cunninghamii

Dianella caerula

Dianella caerula

Dianella caerulea

Thelionema caespitosum

Thelionema caespitosum

Thelionema caespitosum

Thelionema caespitosum

Thelionema caespitosum

Thysanotus tuberosus

Thysanotus tuberosus

Thysanotus tuberosus

Caesia parviflora var minor

Nymphoides indica

Nymphaea violacea

Nymphaea violacea

Pretty Li'l Milkmaids belongs to the following groups:

Former DPF Members and New South Wales Photography Available for sale as

Greeting Cards, Matted Prints, Laminated Prints, Mounted Prints, Canvas Prints, Framed Prints and Posters

Pretty Li'l Milkmaids by Dennis Gay
Pretty Li'l Milkmaids by Dennis Gay
  • Hans Kawitzki

    Hans Kawitzki

    Very impressive flower study

  • Dennis Gay replied

    G’day Hans,

    So good to see you out along the Diamond Head track on my wildflower safari and that you are the very first Bubbler to spot these very pretty ilttle floral gems.
    Many thanks for your most encouraging “Very impressive…” wrap for my wild Ausssie native effots.

    GB
    Dennis

  • SharonD

    SharonD

    Wow this is so gorgeous Dennis Great photo.

  • Dennis Gay replied

    G’day Sharon,

    So good to see you out along the Diamond Head track on my wildflower safari and that you have spotted these very pretty ilttle floral gems.
    Many thanks for your most encouraging “Wow…gorgeous…” wrap for my wild Ausssie native effots.

    GB
    Dennis

  • Robert Elliott

    Robert Elliott

    Superb photography Dennis

  • Dennis Gay replied

    G’day Robert,

    So good to see you out along the Diamond Head track on my wildflower safari and that you have spotted these very pretty ilttle floral gems.
    Many thanks for your most encouraging “Superb…” wrap for my wild Ausssie native effots.

    GB
    Dennis

  • Rosalie Dale IPA

    Rosalie Dale IPA

    Superb detail as always Dennis

  • Dennis Gay replied

    G’day Rosalie,

    So good to see you out along the Diamond Head track on my wildflower safari and that you have spotted these very pretty ilttle floral gems.
    Many thanks for your most encouraging “Superb detail…” wrap for my wild Ausssie native effots.

    GB
    Dennis

  • Dennis Gay

    Dennis Gay

    G’day J Valesco …. wherever you are …..,

    Thank you for the honour of adding this work to your favourites. I can only assume by this action that you like it. Please fell free to return any time to let me know just what it is you like about it.

    GB
    Dennis

  • debsphotos

    debsphotos

    Delightfully dainty detail Dennis!!!!!!!!! Say that quick 3 times!!!!LOL *-)

  • Dennis Gay replied

    G’day Deb,

    So good to see you out along the Diamond Head track on my wildflower safari and that you have spotted these very pretty ilttle floral gems.
    Many thanks for your most encouraging “…dainty detail…” wrap for my wild Ausssie native effots.

    I said it! I said it! I said it! 8-)

    GB
    Dennis

  • Tparker

    Tparker

    Beautiful flower Dennis you do so well with flowers

  • Dennis Gay replied

    G’day Teresa,

    So good to see you out along the Diamond Head track on my wildflower safari and that you have spotted these very pretty ilttle floral gems.
    Many thanks for your most encouraging “Beautiful…” wrap for my wild Ausssie native effots.

    And it’s only taken me three and a half years to get this far! 8-)

    GB
    Dennis

  • Steven de Siow

    Steven de Siow

    Very well presented.

  • Dennis Gay replied

    G’day Steven,

    So good to see you out along the Diamond Head track on my wildflower safari and that you have spotted these very pretty ilttle floral gems.
    Many thanks for your most encouraging “Very well presented.” wrap for my wild Ausssie native efforts.

    GB
    Dennis

  • LindaMcCarthy

    LindaMcCarthy

    Superb lighting and pure beauty.

  • Dennis Gay replied

    G’day Linda,

    So good to see you out along the Diamond Head track on my wildflower safari and that you have spotted these very pretty ilttle floral gems.
    Many thanks for your most encouraging “Superb…pure…” wrap for my wild Ausssie native efforts.

    Thank you too for the honour of adding this work to your favourites. 8-)

    GB
    Dennis

  • Dennis Gay

    Dennis Gay

    G’day Laura S …. wherever you are …..,

    Thank you for the honour of adding this work to your favourites. I can only assume by this action that you like it. Please fell free to return any time to let me know just what it is you like about it.

    GB
    Dennis

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