Today, some fun images of Purple Aster buds, in various stages of opening:
Photographic Equipment Used:
- Canon 5D Mark 3 body
- Canon EF 180 macro lens + Canon 1.4x TC
- Vanguard Alta Pro 283CT carbon fiber tripod, with 3 Pod H-3 ballhead
- ISO 1600 (all photos)
- Aperture f/5 (all photos)
- Shutter 1/250 sec. (top photo), 1/100 sec. (middle photo), and 1/160 sec. (bottom photo)