KillerPix Contest #34 - beautifully backlit grape hyacinth

My first time entering a #KillerPix contest, please be gentle :-)

This is a close-up shot of some grape hyacinth, backlit by the late afternoon sun. They're a very close cousin to the bluebells that carpet Britain's woodlands in the spring but have lots of small, closely packed flowers.

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Equipment Used

• Nikon D7000
• Sigma 17-50 f/2.8
• Adobe Lightroom

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