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Sunday, September 20, 2009

Stamens In Shadow

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47 comments:

Digital Flower Pictures said...

Fabulous!!

Kathy W said...

Very elegant shot Carletta. =)

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Have a nice week, ok?

Carolyn Ford said...

Gorgeous, and I love the shadows...

Snap said...

Stunning! (and a fall color!)

Rosamaria said...

What a gorgeous shot, Carletta!

Good week for you, dear!

Dimple said...

Beautiful! The shadows add so much..

Gunilla said...

Beautiful.Fantastic shot. Thanks for sharing

Gunilla in Sweden

Anonymous said...

Lovely flower and love the shadows...I also like the framing.

This Is My Blog - fishing guy said...

Carletta: What a wonderful photo, great macro.

Regina said...

How pretty. Great macro.

Carver said...

I love this shot. Not only did you capture the stamens so well but you also got such an interesting shadow of them in the blossom.

SquirrelQueen said...

What a lovely lily, I love the detail on the stamens and even a shadow. Beautiful photo.
Through Squirrel Eyes

Chad Oneil Myers said...

Thanks for stoppping by my photo blog.

I enjoyed looking at your images as well.

Anonymous said...

Awesome shot! Wonderful play with light.

EG CameraGirl said...

This is gorgeous, Carletta! The stames are sharp and their shadows are clear.

Anonymous said...

WOW..
Love your yellow lily picture!!
Just beautiful..
Thank you for sharing,
Gisela

Hildegarde said...

Looking in the heart.

Al said...

Oh yeah... the shadow is very well captured!

Rose said...

Oh, Carletta, this is lovely!

Norm said...

wow! beautiful color of lily, love the shadow too, thanks for sharing Carletta..

Vicky said...

awesome macro!beautiful.

Nance said...

A very dramatic shot, Carletta! love it!

Small City Scenes said...

Wow, Amazing! We all need to take time and look real close to the beauty around us. MB

Adrienne Zwart said...

Wow! I love that shadow effect. Really cool shot, Carletta!

david mcmahon said...

What a graceful shadow!

DeniseinVA said...

An amazing close-up Carletta. The shadows are superb. A wonderful photo any way you look at it. Thanks so much for sharing it.

Loran said...

What great lighting on a beautiful flower!

Raven said...

Lovely. This could have been a shadow shot... You have such a good eye.

Jientje said...

Oh WOW Carletta!!! This one made me gasp, very very pretty!!

Marju said...

Beautiful pictures!

Tulip said...

love its light yellow color.

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Lavender and Vanilla Friends of the Gardens said...

Carletta; the shadow of the stamens is well observed and also the waxy substance of the delicate Daylily blooms are very, very appealing and beautiful.

Kerri Farley said...

Oh, this is sooooo lovely! Well done!!

Anonymous said...

Fantastico! So very pretty & love the shadows

Thank you muches & bunches for your comment on my pic & my header photo!

JunieRose2005 said...

AHHH! Very beautiful!!


Junie

Happily Retired Gal said...

Just LOVELY macro with beautiful shadows! This will stay with me today for sure. Thanks so much for visiting my mosaics of roses this weekend! Hope you have a wonderful week ;--)
Hugs and blessings,

Unknown said...

Very pretty! I love the shades!

Janice Thomson said...

Perfection in every aspect Carletta.

Judy said...

Beautiful shot (have you heard that somewhere before?)!! I love the shadows of the stamens, and the texture of the petals!!

imac said...

Beautiful flowers you capture Carletta, and not only flowers.

Thanks for your visits and kind comments.
Toms a good friend and a great photographer.

betty-NZ said...

That's a wonderful shot. The shadow is a fine catch.

Pietro Brosio said...

Great macro photo, Carletta!

Bradley Hsi said...

Very pretty lily, a very nice macro. Thanks for sharing.

Mamí♥Picture said...

WOW I LOVE IT!

Tammie Lee said...

Oh my, this is delicately gorgeous!

Rambling Woods said...

I am late getting around.. wow Carletta... that is amazing... Michelle

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