{"id":3736,"date":"2013-05-20T05:39:02","date_gmt":"2013-05-20T09:39:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/p4td.lightshedder.com\/?p=3736"},"modified":"2013-05-20T05:39:02","modified_gmt":"2013-05-20T09:39:02","slug":"emerging-green-rachel-carson-nwr","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/psnp.info\/p4td_\/?p=3736","title":{"rendered":"Emerging Green. Rachel Carson NWR"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/weiw.lightshedder.com\/MaineHome\/Rachel-Carson-Seasons-2\/i-3zg3k9S\/0\/XL\/IMG_9743-XL.jpg?resize=904%2C678\" width=\"904\" height=\"678\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I went to Rachel Carson National Wildlife Refuge on Saturday, primarily to practice with my new Panasonic HX-A100 head mounted action camera, but also to see where spring has gotten to along the loop trail. Trillium are still blooming in small numbers, and I found a few Two Bead Lilies open, and many more in bud. There were more visible Lady Slipper plants, but none near blooming. Still a very late spring.<\/p>\n<p>The emerging spruce needle bunchs caught my eye. The contrast of color and texture and form demanded a close up.<\/p>\n<p>Canon SX50HS in Program with iContrast and Auto Shadow Control. -1\/3EV exposure compensation. 24mm macro with 2x digital tel-converter. 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