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17th April 2011: Flower Fields at Carlsbad Ranch (Part 2)

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The Flower Fields at Carlsbad Ranch is a beautiful flower field located in Carlsbad, California, and is especially famous for its colorful ranunculus (Iris Calla). This place blooms every spring and is loved by tourists and locals. The Flower Fields is especially known for its ranunculus cultivation, and the flower fields span 50 acres. These flowers are characterized by their vivid colors and unique shapes, making it a great spot for photography. The best time to see the flowers is usually from March to May, and the Flower Fields are open during this period. The Flower Fields are equipped with spacious walking paths and tourist facilities, making it an easy environment for families and couples to visit. There are also garden centers and souvenir shops where you can purchase flower-related products. Carlsbad is about 1.5 hours by car from Los Angeles, so it is very accessible. There is also a large outlet mall next door, where you can enjoy shopping and viewing flowers. There are many ...

25th April 2010: Flower Fields at Carlsbad Ranch in CA

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While living in Los Angeles, California, I often visited The Flower Fields at Carlsbad Ranch during this season to see the fields of ranunculus flowers. The sight of the colorful ranunculus blooms spreading across the area, contrasted beautifully with the blue sky. During the season, freshly picked strawberries are available at the shop by the flower fields, and I had the pleasure of savoring them while admiring the picturesque landscape. In addition to the beautiful flower fields, a large outlet mall nearby offered plenty of shopping opportunities, which I often enjoyed. At that time, I was transitioning from film cameras to digital, and I took many photos with the Olympus Pen camera. Fifteen years later, I think the images captured with the Pen are  still   wonderful.     Olympus PEN E-P2 / M.Zuiko ED 14-42mm F3.5-5.6 / 1/500s / F11 / ISO200 / 0.0     Olympus PEN E-P2 / M.Zuiko ED 14-42mm F3.5-5.6 / 1/400s / F11 / ISO200 /  0.0   ...