Herb Robert (Geranium robertianum) flower

Herb Robert (Geranium robertianum) flower

Description

Title:
Herb Robert (Geranium robertianum) flower
Caption / Description:

Herb Robert (Geranium robertianum) with pink-purple flowers, growing in the shade under a bush. The plant is common through Britain and Europe, and has also been introduced to North America.

Geranium robertianum has green fern-like leaves and five petalled pink flowers with two darker stripes down the centre of each petal. The stems are reddish, and the plant flowers from mid-spring until autumn, at which time the leaves also turn red.

Tags / Keywords:
  • Biota
  • Life
  • Vitae
  • Eukaryota
  • Plantae
  • Plants
  • Magnoliophyta
  • Flowering Plants
  • Angiosperms
  • Magnoliopsida
  • Dicotyledons
  • Geraniales
  • Geraniaceae
  • Geraniums
  • Geranium
  • Cranesbills
  • Geranium robertianum
  • Herb Robert
  • Red Robin
  • Robert Geranium

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Date Original Photo Taken:
Original File Name:
_DIR5620.RAF
Event:
Rating:
☆
Date this image added/last updated on website:
Original File Dimensions:
4256px x 2848px
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

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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:
1⁄100 s
Aperture:
f/5.6
Camera Model:
Fujifilm IS Pro
ISO:
100
Exposure Compensation:
0
Focal Length:
80mm
Focal Length (35mm equiv.):
126mm
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 80mm F5.6
Filters used:
  • B+W 486 UV IR Cut MRC
Additional Optics used:
  • Kenko DG Extension Tubes 20mm
  • 17mm-31mm M42 Focusing helicoid
Setup:
Tripod with geared head and focusing rails
Vivitar 283 flash through a small diffusion panel for lighting

Post Processing

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