Chrysanthemum 1

Posted by bronzebilly u.k. (Barry,Vale of Glamorgan, United Kingdom) on 24 March 2008 in Plant & Nature and Portfolio.

I thought I'd take a short rest from "Billyworld",and post some floral images,inspired by Jenseye's shots :-
http://jenseye.aminus3.com/image/2008-03-23.html
Billy...

Craig from Vacaville, California, United States

Ah! Sweet detail!

24 Mar 2008 11:31pm

@Craig: cheers,pal

Rags from Plano, United States

WOW billy! This is superb!

25 Mar 2008 12:20am

@Rags: thanx Rags,glad you liked it..

Jen from Alpharetta, United States

Oh Billy this is absolutely stunning...the crisp clear middle and the slight blur surrounding the petals!
Gorgeous Gorgeous Gorgeous!!!!!
Now you've got me thinking...and creating!!! ; )

25 Mar 2008 1:45am

@Jen: 3 G's..wowee..!!..cheers,pal..

amy from Rocky Mountain House, Canada

Intensely beautiful! You nailed it billy!! ... forgot you knew how to take great pictures.. hee hee hee

25 Mar 2008 2:15am

@amy: Cor blimey cutes..!!..luv's the compliment..!!..

tyan from Singapore, Singapore

wow,uncle billy you are indeed a very versatile person,music,photography...tell me what you cant do!:)

25 Mar 2008 2:40am

@tyan: Hey tyan..the only thing I've got left to try is ballet..however,a hippopotamus on a caffeine trip comes to mind,so I don't think I'll bother with that one..*-))..
Unclebilly...

Sandrine from Cincinnati, United States

beautiful the dof is excellent!

25 Mar 2008 2:02pm

@Sandrine: cheers Sandrine,just a simple spot focus did the trick...

Mackenzie from St. Cloud, United States

Beautiful - great composition!

25 Mar 2008 4:49pm

@Mackenzie: cheers Mackenzie,glad you liked it..
Billy...

Anne from White Rock, Canada

Absolutely superb prehistoric Billy! I didn't know you had such talent! Thought you were covering up bad photos with all your splendid effects. Oh dear! I am getting as bad as you with left-handed compliments! ;-)

25 Mar 2008 5:53pm

@Anne: Hey Annepal..I accept your sideways compliment...damn..!! you've caught me out with the cover-ups,now don't tell anybody..keep it a secret..*-))..
Funnily enough ,I am left handed also...
Billyausaurus...

MaryB from Staffordshire, United Kingdom

Up close and personal, this is brilliant. I love these kind of captures, a great macro BB :)

26 Mar 2008 1:43am

Ken McCoy from Orlando-Daytona Beach, FL, United States

Great macro! The petals look kind of like tiny bananas :)

26 Mar 2008 3:13am

Mandy Provan from Johannesburg, South Africa

Wow Billy - this is an awesome Macro- you are certainly multi talented my dear friend!!1 Can't wait to see what else you have for us! :)

26 Mar 2008 10:39am

Ronnie 2¢ from London, United Kingdom

Feels like I am diving in . . weeeeeeeee . . .

27 Mar 2008 11:39am

Viewfinder from Bradenton, United States

Super, almost Zen.

28 Mar 2008 3:13pm

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