Aegean wallflower (Erysimum cheiri) flowers in UV

Aegean wallflower (Erysimum cheiri) flowers in UV

Description

Title:
Aegean wallflower (Erysimum cheiri) flowers in UV
Caption / Description:

Ultraviolet photo of Aegean wallflower (Erysimum cheiri, syn. Cheiranthus cheiri) flowers in Spring. Some plants have ultraviolet markings on their flowers, but as can be seen, the Aegean wallflower has no UV markings present.

Erysimum cheiri is a popular ornamental plant, with a variety of cultivars produced. Native to Europe, it has been introduced in many other countries as a garden plant.

Tags / Keywords:
  • Biota
  • Life
  • Vitae
  • Eukaryota
  • Plantae
  • Plants
  • Magnoliophyta
  • Flowering Plants
  • Angiosperms
  • Magnoliopsida
  • Dicotyledons
  • Brassicales
  • Brassicaceae
  • Mustard
  • Cruciferae
  • Crucifers
  • Erysimum
  • Wallflowers
  • Cheiranthus
  • Erysimum cheiri
  • Aegean wallflower
  • Cheiranthus cheiri
  • Ultraviolet
  • UV

Admin

Date Original Photo Taken:
Original File Name:
_DIR0076.RAF
Event:
Rating:
Date this image added/last updated on website:
Original File Dimensions:
2848px x 4256px
File Type:
JPEG
Color Mode:
Original Image Color Profile:
Adobe RGB (1998)

Location

Location Created:
Sublocation:
City:
Market Harborough
Province/State:
Leicestershire
Country:
United Kingdom
World Region:
Europe
Geo-location:

Rights

Copyright Status:
Copyrighted
Licensing Status:
Rights Managed
Available for Editorial Use:
Yes
Available for Commercial Use:
Yes
Copyright Notice:
© 2013 Dave Kennard

Camera Data

Date Digital Resource was created:
Shutter speed:
160 s
Aperture:
f/5.6
Camera Model:
Fujifilm IS Pro
ISO:
800
Exposure Compensation:
1
Focal Length:
75mm
Focal Length (35mm equiv.):
118mm
Metering Mode:
Spot
Flash:
Off, Did not fire
Exposure Mode:
Manual
White Balance:
Manual
Light Source:
Unknown
Exposure Program:
Manual

Additional shooting metadata

Lens:
Nikon EL-Nikkor 75mm F4 N
Filters used:
  • Baader U
Additional Optics used:
  • Kenko DG Extension Tubes 20mm
  • 17mm-31mm M42 Focusing helicoid
Setup:
Tripod, Geared head, focusing rail.
Full spectrum Vivitar 283 flash gun triggered by radio trigger.

Post Processing

Image Modified:
Software used:
  • Adobe Camera RAW
Post Processing:

Exposure and white balance adjusted in ACR