Taupo
FOWChallenge-Reservations
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reservations
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For a fast food style restaurant like McDonalds,
a reservation is not generally required,
However, many other eateries do require
a reservation to ensure a table.
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FOWChallenge:…Reservations
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Floral Friday25-0530_Taupo-Gardens-New-Zealand
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Google thought this was an ornamental flower bed,
which I am certainly not going to contradict,
because I have no idea what kind
of flowers they are.
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Floral Friday

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Floral Friday25-0110-Water-Lilly
Floral Friday25-0103-Rhodendrons
The ~~~~~~~
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I originally thought these were Rhododendons
however, Google indicates that it may be an azalea plant
whatever it is, it was sighted at the
New Zealand’s
Taupo Gardens in
late September 2018
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Floral Friday24-1220-Pieris-japonica
The ~~~~~~~
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According to Google this is a
Pieris japonica
sighted at the
Taupo Gardens
New Zealand
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Lens-ArtistPC24-324-In-the-Details
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details
Dahlia
Rose
Autumn Leaves
Weeping Cherry
Grand daughter’s eyes
Helleborus
This is bad enough, however…
…this makes my blood run cold everytime I see it.
It was not until 2013 that I became aware that not
all Zebras are the same…
…for example, Burchell’s zebra is not simply Black and White.
Burchell’s have a brownish stripe on the white stripe.
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Lens-Artist Photo Challenge Patti:…In-the-Details
Lens-Artist Photo Challenge Ann:…In-the-Details
Lens-Artist Photo Challenge Amy:…*******
Lens-Artist Photo Challenge Tina:…In-the-Details
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Lens-Artist Photo Challenge Anne:...In-the-Details
Lens-Artist Photo Challenge Sofia:…In-the-Details
Lens-Artist Photo-Challenge John:…In-the-Details
Lens-Artist-Photo-Challenge Donna:...*****
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Lens-Artist-Photo-Challenge Ritva:…In-the-Details
Lens-Artist Photo-Challenge Egidio:…In-the-Details
Lens-Artist-Photo-Challenge Leanne:…In-the-Details
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Lens-ArtistPC24-323-Silence
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silence
Rural Sunrise
near
Geelong
Corio Bay Sunrise
Geelong
Griffin Gully Pier
Geelong
Tongariro National Park
is one to two hours drive from Taupo.
When I stopped to capture this image of
Mt Ruapehu
I was thinking of our return journey
New Zealand
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Lens-Artist Photo Challenge Patti:…Silence
Lens-Artist Photo Challenge Ann:…Silence
Lens-Artist Photo Challenge Amy:…*******
Lens-Artist Photo Challenge Tina:…Silence
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Lens-Artist Photo Challenge Anne:...Silence
Lens-Artist Photo Challenge Sofia:…Silence
Lens-Artist Photo-Challenge John:…Silence
Lens-Artist-Photo-Challenge Donna:...*****
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Lens-Artist-Photo-Challenge Ritva:…Silence
Lens-Artist Photo-Challenge Egidio:…Silence
Lens-Artist-Photo-Challenge Leanne:…Silence
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Cee’s-FOTDCh24-1008-Rhododendrons
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I cannot remember if these flowers had
a name tag on them or if they are Azaleas
among many Rhododendrons
Rhododendron
Taupo Gardens
New Zealand
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Lens-ArtistPC24-312-Sense-of-Scale
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Sense of Scale
created by the juxtaposition of objects and subjects
within the frame that establishes
a size relationship based upon that juxtaposition
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The bee and the flower both appear to be
much larger than they
are in reality.
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Lens-Artist Photo Challenge Patti:…Sense-of-Scale
Lens-Artist Photo Challenge Ann:…Sense-of-Scale
Lens-Artist Photo Challenge Amy:…*******
Lens-Artist Photo Challenge Tina:…Sense-of-Scale
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Lens-Artist Photo Challenge Anne:...Sense-of-Scale
Lens-Artist Photo Challenge Sofia:…Sense-of-Scale
Lens-Artist Photo-Challenge John:…What’s-in-a-Garden
Lens-Artist-Photo-Challenge Donna:...*****
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Lens-Artist-Photo-Challenge Ritva:…Sense-of-Scale
Lens-Artist Photo-Challenge Egidio:…Sense-of-Scale
Lens-Artist-Photo-Challenge Leanne:…Sense-of-Scale

























