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We took many shots of water lily and I wrote about it the last time:  http://gforce-guru.blogspot.sg/2012/08/photography-water-lily-nymphaea-sp.html This time we hunted for Lotus. By the end of this article, you will know the difference between the two. We set out early at a time for the best natural lighting.  This was the first shot I took as I like it that it looks like Jurassic Park. I was using a  simple Canon IXUS and a Leica V-Lux 3 for all the shots.  These trees are really tall. Food for Diplodocus. This is how a lotus pond look like. A lily pond actually looks better. Ain't pretty at all. Untidy, messy and murky but wait till you see the flowers. Morning dew rolled into balls on these lotus leaves. Pure sky juice from heaven as shadows danced in the light. Shutter bugs galore, the young and the old. The Master (dad) and the pupil (daughter). Quite a few shutter bugs who were there knew my dad so they must be re...