Kansas Sunflowers

August 06, 2014  •  10 Comments

Sunflowers 1Sunflowers 1A field of sunflowers facing early morning sun. West of Hutchinson, Kansas. I knew they would be transfixed on the rising sun, oblivious to anything else. Or, at least, that is what I hoped for. I had envisioned photographing them from the back... sun streaming through their petals... setting them all aglow. I grabbed camera and tripod and headed in slowly, quietly, so as not to disturb them. But, as I took the first photo, one of them turned to face me. I knew the jig was up. Before I could compose the second photo, they were all facing me.

Sunflowers 2Sunflowers 2A field of sunflowers west of Hutchinson, Kansas.


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CAS(non-registered)
Not only do I LOVE the photos but your commentary was hilarious. Great job, as always. Thank you for sharing your God given talent with those of us who don't have any. (LOL, or at least we're still looking!)
Thane Rogers Photography
Thank you, Deb, they were smiling.
Thane Rogers Photography
Thanks, Robin, I shouldn't have stopped for that Egg McMuffin in South Hutch.
Deb Wilds(non-registered)
They just wanted to turn and smile for the camera, Thane. Great job as always! Keep on clicking - we so enjoy your discoveries!
Robin Church(non-registered)
Thank goodness they didn't attack.
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