Sparkling Tentacles - a photo on Flickriver

            Multi-lobed stigma of Epiphyllum oxypetalum (Queen of the Night) bloom in macro. I suspect the luminance is part of the repertoire of adaptations which make the flower visible in the darkness of its native jungle as it blooms only at night.
   

Taken on: April 11, 2022

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Camera: Nikon D810, f/16.0, 1/100 sec, 105mm, ISO 100 (more info) (hide info)

Camera:	Nikon D810
Lens:	105.0 mm f/2.8
Aperture:	f/16.0
Exposure Time:	0.01 sec (1/100)
Focal Length:	105mm
ISO:	100
Exposure Bias:	-2/3 EV
Flash:	On, Return detected
Exposure Program:	Manual
Exposure Mode:	Manual
Metering Mode:	Multi-segment
White Balance:	Auto
Sharpness:	Hard
Color Space:	sRGB
Software:	Adobe Photoshop Lightroom Classic 11.2 (Macintosh)
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