April 23, 2009

the devil is in the details

not really...but i've heard that saying a lot.

feathers

red

33 comments:

  1. Wow! Thats all I can say. Well, I could say that I'm jealous, but I won't - its too pretty. ;)

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  2. Oooh, so pretty! Those colours are amazing, so crisp.
    Is it weird I kind of want to eat that flower now?

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  3. good lord, that is amazing!!! so lush!

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  4. Wow, two absolutely beautiful shots of a phenomenal flower! Love the edges of the petals.
    Brenda

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  5. Oh you're a devil of a photographer then! These are amazing, beautiful, I feel like I can reach out and touch the flower - wish I could. Is this in your garden?

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  6. What I love about these is how we see parts of the flower that we never even realized are there! What a precious life form ...

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  7. no devil here...just the queen of beautiful !!!

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  8. POW..BIFF...KAPOW...Color!

    Great shot!

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  9. some wonderful pics! have a lovely weekend.

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  10. beautiful..the nature is still the most beautiful thing on earth :)

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  11. you've capture such amazing details there. I can even imagine the velvety feels when I touch the flower petals :-) Great work!

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  12. And details is exactly what you have given us! Great shots!

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  13. what an artist you are Char...got my photo yesterday..Thanks!

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  14. just gorgeous, Char!

    i've heard that too. it's an interesting little saying, isn't it?

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  15. These are gorgeous!
    I love the vibrancy of
    the colors. Love that
    red!

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  16. I love the delicate ruffle of the petals in that second shot. And the colors are fabulous :)

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  17. coming over from Mrs. French. The first picture took my breath away. Just stunning.

    Have a lovely weekend

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  18. There is catagorially no devil in those details myfriend, only paradise.

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  19. lovely captures...such an interesting flower! happy weekend. :)

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  20. AMAZING photos!!! LOVE this flowers... NATURE is FAB!
    ENJOY your weekend, my friend!
    Fifi

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  21. Seems like all the wows and beautiful and gorgeous are taken :-)

    All I can is: I AGREE! I agree to all of 'em.

    But, oh, wow...

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  22. beautiful!
    hope your weekend is beautiful!

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  23. WOW, such a showy flower full of pride-in every good sense of the word. Lovely weekend! ~XO*

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  24. WOW, love the shock of red and detail!

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  25. omg I've never heard that saying!!! ...these are amazing. seriously amazing.

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