Wikipedia:Featured picture candidates/Morusalbaleaves3800ppx.JPG

Morus Alba

Original - A close-up of young, budding leaves on a Morus alba (White Mulberry tree) in the Spring.

Reason

high technical standard, high resolution, free license, avoids inappropriate digital manipulation

Articles this image appears in

Morus alba

Creator

Fastily

• Support as nominator --FASTILY ^(TALK) 04:35, 23 May 2009 (UTC)
• Oppose Its sharp enough and the lighting is reasonable. The encyclopedic value suffers due to insufficient depth of field. If repeatable then I'd recommend that you learn how to do a focus stack. You could also afford to stop down a fair bit more (say F11). Noodle snacks (talk) 15:54, 23 May 2009 (UTC)
• Oppose per Noodle Snacks. Two leaves are out of focus and the other is obscured. ZooFari 17:25, 23 May 2009 (UTC)
• Comment This tutorial explains the basics of focus stacking if you want to try it out. --Muhammad(talk) 19:36, 23 May 2009 (UTC)
• Oppose varied background makes it less informative in thumbnail (hard to see where leaves start and end). Calliopejen1 (talk) 22:59, 23 May 2009 (UTC)

Not promoted --wadester16 | Talk→ 16:47, 30 May 2009 (UTC)