Painted Lady

Posted by Suzanne (Huntington Bch, California, United States) on 12 January 2009 in Plant & Nature and Portfolio.

Some photographers take reality... and impose the domination of their own thought and spirit. Others come before reality more tenderly and a photograph to them is an instrument of love and revelation.
-- Ansel Adams

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john4jack from Corvallis, United States

Lovely close-up. Beautiful colors and light and shadow.

12 Jan 2009 5:31am

JamesC from portland, United States

Rich colors, like the symmetry and petals.

12 Jan 2009 5:46am

roentarre from Melbourne, Australia

Beautiful macro work showing texture and colour

12 Jan 2009 7:54am

standley from Carquefou, France

Beautiful composition. I like the light and the tender colours!

12 Jan 2009 9:33am

zahai from Berlin, Germany

Wonderful colors and compositions. Well done. :)

12 Jan 2009 9:53am

Amirhossein Barkhordari from Tehran, Iran

oooh ! look at the great composition , beautiful

12 Jan 2009 10:24am

grouser from Ludlow, United Kingdom

Fantastic almost pattern

12 Jan 2009 11:09am

Cheryl from Texas, United States

beautiful macro with great touches of colour!

12 Jan 2009 12:15pm

Ronnie 2¢ from London, United Kingdom

This makes for a fascinating study . . all the inner workings of that little Echeveria going about things in a succulent way . . and that Ansel Adams knew a thing or too, as well !

12 Jan 2009 12:44pm

Mozhde from mashhad, Iran

nice! I like this

12 Jan 2009 12:46pm

Marcie from United States

Stunning..and a perfect title to match!!

12 Jan 2009 12:50pm

Lorraine from Gatineau, Canada

lovely contrast of colour, lovely plant, loving quote ;)

12 Jan 2009 2:20pm

Don Wiley from spokane, United States

A beautiful close up with such brilliant color and detail. Fine shot.

12 Jan 2009 4:52pm

DaveB from Exeter, United Kingdom

Great colours in this one, lovely vivid tones

12 Jan 2009 5:21pm

Steve Rice from Olympia, United States

Love the textures and colors in this one.

12 Jan 2009 5:27pm

Eleftheria from Athens, Greece

Beautiful!

12 Jan 2009 5:40pm

Stephen Phillips from San Francisco, United States

Beautiful and beautifully framed and seen.

12 Jan 2009 7:59pm

Jasp from Plymouth, United Kingdom

Nice close up... the art in the every day.. Like it.

12 Jan 2009 8:18pm

eric from Portland/Eugene, United States

nice photo, and hello from Oregon.

12 Jan 2009 9:42pm

Alivia from Saint-Etienne, France

quelle jolie plante grasse, ourlée de rouge, les pétales juponnés s'enroulent en tournoyant,

13 Jan 2009 1:07am

Fishit from Tealtown, United States

A very true comment, it passes quickly and so far I have not found a reverse button.

13 Jan 2009 2:46am

willow from Chelsea, United States

Lovely! The soft lighting, the pattern of the leaves, and the rich colors are perfect.

13 Jan 2009 3:08am

Marcah from Quincy, United States

aah this is beautiful. The contrasting colors are wonderful.

13 Jan 2009 3:26am

One from Açores, Portugal

Outstanding !
A magnificent combination of colors, congratulations !

13 Jan 2009 4:24am

bluechameleon from Vancouver, Canada

I love this plant. We don't have them here, but I did see a lot of them when I was in CA. Lovely shot and title.

13 Jan 2009 5:55am

phil76 from France

Superbe graphisme naturel !!

13 Jan 2009 6:19pm

Marie LC from Voiron, France

Il love this Sempervirum

15 Jan 2009 6:28am

baobab from Cambridge, United States

gorgeous succulent. I like the contrast of the green and red tones.

15 Jan 2009 11:14pm