Yellow Day-lily flower and buds

Yellow Day-lily flower and buds

Description

Title:
Yellow Day-lily flower and buds
Caption / Description:

Hemerocallis lilioasphodelus, (syn. Hemerocallis flava, Lemon Day-lily Lemon Lily, Yellow Day-lily) is a plant of the genus Hemerocallis. It is found across China, in Europe in N.E. Italy and Slovenia and is one of the first daylilies used for breeding.
Hemerocallis lilioasphodelus grows in big spreading clumps and its leaves grow to 75 cm (30 in) long. It has lemon-yellow flowers with a sweet scent in a cluster of 3 to 9 flowers.

Description taken from Wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hemerocallis_lilioasphodelus

Tags / Keywords:
  • Biota
  • Life
  • Vitae
  • Eukaryota
  • Plantae
  • Plants
  • Magnoliophyta
  • Flowering Plants
  • Angiosperms
  • Liliopsida
  • Monocotyledons
  • Asparagales
  • Xanthorrhoeaceae
  • Hemerocallis
  • Hemerocallis lilioasphodelus
  • Yellow Day-lily
  • Lemon Day-lily
  • Lemon Lily
  • Hemerocallis flava
  • Roots

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Date Original Photo Taken:
Original File Name:
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Original File Dimensions:
2663px x 4103px
File Type:
JPEG
Color Mode:
RGB
Original Image Color Profile:
Adobe RGB (1998)

Location

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Sublocation:
City:
Market Harborough
Province/State:
Leicestershire
Country:
United Kingdom
World Region:
Europe
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Rights

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Copyrighted
Licensing Status:
Rights Managed
Available for Editorial Use:
Yes
Available for Commercial Use:
Yes
Copyright Notice:
© 2009 Dave Kennard

Camera Data

Date Digital Resource was created:
Shutter speed:
1200 s
Aperture:
f/5.6
Camera Model:
Canon EOS 450D
ISO:
100
Exposure Compensation:
0
Focal Length:
100mm
Focal Length (35mm equiv.):
Metering Mode:
Multi-segment
Flash:
On, Fired
Exposure Mode:
Manual
White Balance:
Manual
Light Source:
Exposure Program:
Manual

Additional shooting metadata

Lens:
Canon EF 100mm F2.8 Macro USM
Filters used:
Additional Optics used:
Setup:
Handheld, 2 shots
Canon MT-24EX Macro Twin Flash with home-made diffusers

Post Processing

Image Modified:
Software used:
  • Adobe Camera RAW
  • Adobe Photoshop CS5
Post Processing:

-1.65 exposure compensation in ACR
12 recovery in ACR
Images blended for focus in PS CS5
LCE selectively applied in PS CS5
Curves adjustment to increase contrast applied in PS CS5