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Snap Chats: The story of this stunning shot of Florida's state wildflower
By Amelia Carlton O'Leary
September 17, 2026 at 11:21 AM EDT
It’s time for another segment of Snap Chats. That’s our conversations with photographers when we ask them to describe a recent or favorite photo.
Today, Gainesville photographer Jessica Marie Francis.
She recently traveled just a few miles north of the University of Florida campus to take pictures of some flowers known as Coreopsis.
Here is her story about one particular photo she took of the flowers.
Today, Gainesville photographer Jessica Marie Francis.
She recently traveled just a few miles north of the University of Florida campus to take pictures of some flowers known as Coreopsis.
Here is her story about one particular photo she took of the flowers.