Nikon D200 + Nikkor 85mm f/1.4 — ¹/200 sec, f/5, ISO 200 — full exif & map — nearby photos
Final Moments of a Dandelion

While on a bike ride the other day, we stopped to watch a bit of hubbub as 15+ people doing a photo shoot for a catalog spent the better part of half an hour for just one shot.

Nikon D200 + Nikkor 17-55mm f/2.8 @ 55 mm — ¹/320 sec, f/5, ISO 320 — full exif & map — nearby photos
Watching the Hubbub

Of course, Anthony doesn't care that they had a Nikon D3 or how they did the lighting, etc., so he was soon off to investigate more important things...

Nikon D200 + Nikkor 17-55mm f/2.8 @ 19 mm — ¹/500 sec, f/5, ISO 320 — full exif & map — nearby photos
Fist Full of Dandelions
and searching for more

Nikon D200 + Nikkor 17-55mm f/2.8 @ 55 mm — ¹/500 sec, f/5, ISO 320 — full exif & map — nearby photos
Spared
for the moment
( my focus is way off on this one... very disappointing )

Nikon D200 + Nikkor 17-55mm f/2.8 @ 38 mm — ¹/350 sec, f/4, ISO 160 — full exif & map — nearby photos

Nikon D200 + Nikkor 85mm f/1.4 — ¹/100 sec, f/5, ISO 200 — full exif & map — nearby photos

He eventually noticed the ones I was photographing, and he came over and got it (that's the first photo above). He also had one that hadn't yet turned fluffy, and was surprised and interested that they could both be the same plant...

Nikon D200 + Nikkor 85mm f/1.4 — ¹/320 sec, f/5, ISO 200 — full exif & map — nearby photos
Piqued Interest

But, he's five years old, so “piqued” goes only so far. His interest was soon captured by some birds in apparent need of being chased...

Nikon D200 + Nikkor 85mm f/1.4 — ¹/320 sec, f/5, ISO 320 — full exif & map — nearby photos