Backyard stroll with Nikkor 180/2.8 ED AI-S

[Gurdie]

Here´s some flower pictures taken with 180/2.8 ED lens and D200 body.

1. The "Flowering quince" Chaenomeles japonica(?)


2. Apple flowers


3. Apple flowers


4. Apple flowers (and a bug )


5. Bird cherry (Prunus padus)


6. Dandelions (and a bumble bee entering from left)


All pictures f/4, ISO 400 (I forgot to change). No PP, just resized.

[Gurdie]

Thanks,

yes, I intended to mention in the post, that hand-holding a lens this big is not so easy, and I should consider using a monopod....