Baby fern, just born at the conservatory of Gora Park in Hakone. It is the offspring of a giant fern.
Another superb close-up, bravo!
9 Mar 2008 3:14pm
well close-uo. I like it
9 Mar 2008 3:23pm
What a hairy little thing, one of nature's wonders, Gabriela.
9 Mar 2008 3:28pm
A beautiful baby :-)
9 Mar 2008 4:50pm
Never knew they look like this before they get big. I learned something new.
9 Mar 2008 6:35pm
In Canada, they call these fiddleheads ...... and they cook and eat them!
9 Mar 2008 8:03pm
Wonderful close-up composition. I like the lighting!
9 Mar 2008 8:52pm
Very nice close-up! My ferns are also recovering and it's a great pleasure to see them coming back to life!
9 Mar 2008 11:53pm
@MadScientist: I had you in mind when I posted this shot! I knew you'd have a look at it! Thank you for visiting! Gabriela
Like a hairy snail, it is wondrous and lovely. Excellent image, Gabriela.
10 Mar 2008 7:00am
How amazing, great find Gabriela ;)
10 Mar 2008 9:04am
Wow!!!. Another impressive macro, wonderful the composition. The very good brightness. Regards Gabriela!
11 Mar 2008 6:11pm
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NIKON E57002/13 secondF/4.0ISO 200191 mm (35mm equiv.)
macro baby fern conservatory