Nikon D700 + Nikkor 24-70mm f/2.8 @ 58 mm — ¹/1250 sec, f/2.8, ISO 200 — full exif
“Welcome”

I was at Arthur's house today helping out a bit with his remodel, and couldn't help but notice how lovely an effect the crumpled leaves made as they surrounded the stepping-stones in his garden.

The leaves came from this tree, now mostly devoid of color or leaves...

Nikon D700 + Nikkor 24-70mm f/2.8 @ 70 mm — ¹/2000 sec, f/2.8, ISO 200 — full exif
Winter Approaches

Nikon D700 + Nikkor 24-70mm f/2.8 @ 70 mm — ¹/800 sec, f/7.1, ISO 200 — full exif
Tenacity

For reference, here's what they looked like 10 days ago, as they were approaching full color...

Nikon D700 + Nikkor 24-70mm f/2.8 @ 70 mm — ¹/200 sec, f/5.6, ISO 1000 — full exif
During a Bygone Time
10 whole days ago

Nikon D700 + Nikkor 24-70mm f/2.8 @ 70 mm — ¹/200 sec, f/5.6, ISO 1800 — full exif

I also had some shots at full color, from a week ago, but I seemed to have deleted them by accident during a dyslexic moment when I zero-filled the wrong memory card. Doh!.