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  • Nasturtium Leaves: After the Rain

    The water collected in nasturtium leaves after a shower looks like droplets of mercury:

    Water drop in nasturtium leaf
    Water drop in nasturtium leaf

    They refract outdoor lighting when seen from the correct viewpoint:

    Water drops in nasturtium leaf
    Water drops in nasturtium leaf

    These were at the Morse Estate. Hand-held with the Canon SX230HS in low light conditions.