tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481706068105246695.post2495768394198183437..comments2024-03-27T07:35:21.832-07:00Comments on Plants are the Strangest People: Pretty picture: Rhyncholaeliocattleya Sea Swirlmr_subjunctivehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14113199755474482747noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481706068105246695.post-23717626827350976572011-10-28T08:23:08.291-07:002011-10-28T08:23:08.291-07:00You are right! They do photograph quite yellow alm...You are right! They do photograph quite yellow almost everywhere on the web... I take all my words back.orchideyahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07244040530556082402noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481706068105246695.post-48763175319747506102011-10-28T08:04:09.153-07:002011-10-28T08:04:09.153-07:00orchideya:
It wasn't a big deal and didn'...orchideya:<br /><br />It wasn't a big deal and didn't take long to play around with the photo.<br /><br />I did a Google image search for this orchid, and my picture is within the range of colors I found; whatever the actual color might be, they seem to photograph fairly yellow.mr_subjunctivehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14113199755474482747noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481706068105246695.post-47267825210058052502011-10-28T07:47:48.028-07:002011-10-28T07:47:48.028-07:00Sorry, I didn't mean to cause you a trouble of...Sorry, I didn't mean to cause you a trouble of all the color adjustments with my comment. The picture is still very pretty and it also could be particularly yellowish specimen:).orchideyahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07244040530556082402noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481706068105246695.post-66710384229957059342011-10-28T07:32:19.131-07:002011-10-28T07:32:19.131-07:00orchideya:
Very likely; that was actually sort of...orchideya:<br /><br />Very likely; that was actually sort of a recurring problem with the whole 2011-orchid-show batch of pictures. I was trusting the automatic color adjustment on the camera, and for some reason it was flipping endlessly between everything being too blue or everything being too yellow. <br /><br />I adjusted the colors as best as I could with Irfanview once I got home and mr_subjunctivehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14113199755474482747noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481706068105246695.post-26232163199244170202011-10-28T06:47:45.072-07:002011-10-28T06:47:45.072-07:00There are times I do seriously wonder what motivat...There are times I do seriously wonder what motivated a person to name a hybrid what they do .....<br /><br />Nice fringes on the lip -- not as impressive as Rhyncolaelia digbyana (one of the parents or grandparents of this hybrid) but still neat.Paulnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481706068105246695.post-88553556998378889242011-10-28T05:22:04.639-07:002011-10-28T05:22:04.639-07:00Oh no, wrong color! The Sea Swirl is supposed to b...Oh no, wrong color! The Sea Swirl is supposed to be green, not this buttery yellow. Perhaps this picture does not deliver correct color of the bloom?orchideyahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07244040530556082402noreply@blogger.com