May flowers: Tulips

Posted by Japanalia (Yokohama, Japan) on 10 May 2008 in Plant & Nature and Portfolio.

" I went out in the Spring
To gather the young herbs.
So many petals were falling
Drifting in confused flight
That I lost my way."
(poem by Ki no Tsurayuki, 882-946)

Nikon E5700
1/407 second
F/4.2
ISO 100
280 mm (35mm equiv.)

may-flowers
tulips