庭の蓮 lotus at the garden

蓮は泥より出でて、泥に染まらず (周 敦頤: 北宋の儒学者)

I love the lotus because while growing from mud, it is unstained. (Zhou Dunyi: Chinese culture Confucian scholar )

1/200sec, F4.5, ISO200, 12mm (m43)