The dainty Apricot tree blossoms in Unterinnerhof in the South Tyrol in Italy, begin as tight pink buds, and as the flowers gradually open, the pristine white petals show their beauty. The flowers grow to be about two to four and half centimeters in diameter with their five dainty petals and produce singly or sometimes in pairs.After the cold winters in Northern Italy, the resurgence of the spring blossoms are a most welcome sight. The sight of all the Apricot trees in full blossom is worth a thousand words as they adorn the landscape of South Tyrol, Italy.Apricot blossoms at Unterinnerhof, Italy, South Tirol, Europe, Europe 2006.
Technical Information:
I photographed this photo with the digital SLR camera model Canon EOS-1Ds Mark II, aperture of f/7.1, exposure time of 1/640 sec. on ISO 100, as always I used a original Canon Lens, the focus lenght for this picture was 180mm.