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  1. February 8th, 2009, 03:15 PM #5
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    Quote Originally Posted by Brutal_Dreamer View Post
    Does the backlight cause the shiny spots or the reddish parts? Do you have a non-backlight photo of the same surface for comparison? I love how natural sunlight can enhance bloom photos.

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    Quote Originally Posted by sadie View Post
    Very interesting! I was curious about the leaves too--do they look red or reddish without the backlighting?
    The crystalline/glitter effect is cause by the backlighting, and just as with some flowers, can also be caused by direct lighting as well. Here's as unbacklit as I could manage. Also a shot of the leaf from the top.
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