The Things I See
A Closer View of Petals
Posted by Craig (Vacaville, California, United States) on 5 October 2008 in Plant & Nature and Portfolio.
Richard_Irwin from Belper, United Kingdom
Dynamic, amazing flow to the shot, like a combination of flames, or a sun-flare, or flowing silk, or a million other things, this is a masterful image.
5 Oct 2008 9:24am
Lorraine from Gatineau, Canada
We go out of our way to find beauty, and yet...it's so much closer than we think. Wonderfully composed and processed Craig :) AND WHAT RICHARD SAID lol
5 Oct 2008 9:57am
zOOm from Paris, France
Great, great crop ! Looks almost like a landscape in the thumbnail...
5 Oct 2008 11:23am
dogilicious from Millerstown, PA, United States
Fantastic Shot. Great color and depth.
5 Oct 2008 12:38pm
Jen from Alpharetta, United States
The color is absolutely fabulous but the details are excellent!!!
5 Oct 2008 12:49pm
bluechameleon from Vancouver, Canada
I do believe I have just seen my favourite photo of the day.
Thank you Craig...I love this :)
5 Oct 2008 1:57pm
Denis from Martinique, Martinique
This one is stunning ! This one is great. I am impressed ! You should frame it. I love this explosion of yellow and gold.
Really gorgeous !
5 Oct 2008 2:26pm
MaryP from Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom
This is the same shot as yesterday, but just a bit closer ( cropped?). Does'nt matter which as i much prefer this one.Composition is great in this one. Lovely job.
5 Oct 2008 3:42pm
@MaryP: No, not cropped a different shot all together. Used a 1.4 times tele-converter on this one. Thanks for all your comments Mary.
leslie from norwich, United Kingdom
Great image full of color - it jumps right out at you
5 Oct 2008 6:20pm
Mary from Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom
This leaps !! of the page fantastic shot lovely colour.
5 Oct 2008 8:07pm
Observing from West Cheshire, United Kingdom
This one fills the frame better, it's a beauty !
5 Oct 2008 10:49pm
amy from Nanaimo, BC, Canada
WOW!! Craig!! Yesterday's and today's posts are so incredible! Truly perfect framing... Outstanding!!
6 Oct 2008 2:08am
Photographs by M.E. from Tustin, United States
craig, awesome, awesome, awesome shot!
6 Oct 2008 4:04am
Evelyne Dubos from Le Mans, France
An excellent composition with this detail of flower. Visual impact is very strong, well done.
6 Oct 2008 9:49am
baobab from Cambridge, United States
this starts becoming abstract... we can be lost in the beauty of the flower :)
6 Oct 2008 9:03pm
Sony DSLR-A350
5/1 second
F/32.0
ISO 100
200 mm