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73rd Show & Tell Competition: Diaphanous
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Posted: Tue Feb 05, 2008 7:15 pmPosted: Tue Feb 05, 2008 8:23 pm
Posted: Tue Feb 05, 2008 8:41 pm
Posted: Tue Feb 05, 2008 9:15 pmWonderful and not an easy subject, Treas.
Here are my entries.
Good luck to all of the participants!
Here are my entries.
Good luck to all of the participants!
Posted: Wed Feb 06, 2008 12:21 amDiaphanous?! Aye yay yay! That is quite a topic. I'm going to interpret that as "seeing something through a veil of translucency or haziness." As such, here are my entries:
Posted: Wed Feb 06, 2008 12:36 amOne of my favorites, a shot taken during a hike through the fog over Tillamook Head in Oregon:
And then a late afternoon shot at Cape Disappointment in Washington State:
Finally, a shot I did not realize until after others commented on it is a rather iconic shot of Maui:
May we all enjoy more of these moments.
And then a late afternoon shot at Cape Disappointment in Washington State:
Finally, a shot I did not realize until after others commented on it is a rather iconic shot of Maui:
May we all enjoy more of these moments.
Posted: Wed Feb 06, 2008 2:33 am
Posted: Wed Feb 06, 2008 9:35 amIllumination 2
Constellation of Leaves
Misty River
Constellation of Leaves
Misty River
Posted: Wed Feb 06, 2008 10:42 am
Barely there...
Posted: Wed Feb 06, 2008 6:47 pm
Barely there.
Great entries from everyone on this!
Re: 73rd Show & Tell Competition: Diaphanous
Posted: Wed Feb 06, 2008 8:37 pmMain Entry:
di·aph·a·nous
Pronunciation:
\dī-ˈa-fə-nəs\
Function:
adjective
Etymology:
Medieval Latin diaphanus, from Greek diaphanēs, from diaphainein to show through, from dia- + phainein to show — more at fancy
Date:
1614
1 : characterized by such fineness of texture as to permit seeing through <diaphanous fabrics>
2 : characterized by extreme delicacy of form : ethereal <painted diaphanous landscapes>
3 : insubstantial vague <had only a diaphanous hope of success>
— di·aph·a·nous·ly adverb
— di·aph·a·nous·ness noun
di·aph·a·nous
Pronunciation:
\dī-ˈa-fə-nəs\
Function:
adjective
Etymology:
Medieval Latin diaphanus, from Greek diaphanēs, from diaphainein to show through, from dia- + phainein to show — more at fancy
Date:
1614
1 : characterized by such fineness of texture as to permit seeing through <diaphanous fabrics>
2 : characterized by extreme delicacy of form : ethereal <painted diaphanous landscapes>
3 : insubstantial vague <had only a diaphanous hope of success>
— di·aph·a·nous·ly adverb
— di·aph·a·nous·ness noun
Diaphanous
Posted: Thu Feb 07, 2008 12:15 am
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Marblehead Harbor, MA USA - Winter
Marblehead Harbor, MA USA - Summer
Posted: Thu Feb 07, 2008 12:17 am
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