Hibiscus Profile

Posted by Judy (Brooksville, Florida, United States) on 28 July 2008 in Plant & Nature and Portfolio.

Growing alongside our front porch, this plant brings delightful smile to our faces with her many blossoms!

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Marion from Nanaimo, BC, Canada

She is a beauty. Wonderfully captured and I love the little ladybug.

28 Jul 2008 5:49am

@Marion: Oh, Marion, thank you! My little signature ladybug just asked to be there!

Observing from West Cheshire, United Kingdom

Magnificent capture, beautiful.

28 Jul 2008 8:38am

@Observing: Thank you, Mike.

Betty from New Jersey, United States

Love the side view, just beautiful.

28 Jul 2008 9:52am

@Betty: They are such beautiful flowers; thank you, Betty.

Lorraine from Gatineau, Canada

How gorgeous, I don't know what made me smile more, the flower or the sweet lady bug ;)

28 Jul 2008 10:35am

@Lorraine: A big smile back!

Michael Skorulski from Cigel, Hong Kong

A lovely and vivacious image, Judy. I really like your ladybug too.

28 Jul 2008 11:18am

@Michael Skorulski: She just crawled into the frame! ;D

Eleftheria! from Athens, Greece

So beautiful, my Judy!

28 Jul 2008 11:24am

@Eleftheria!: Thanks, Eleftheria!

timothy from Tokyo, Japan

i love it-- the tiny little ladybug really adds a wonderful accent to the photo!

28 Jul 2008 12:09pm

@timothy: That's a favorite little signature of mine. ;D

Carlos Palma from San Juan, Philippines

lol i thought the ladybug was post processed, but thats because the picture is too perfect! love it! Great job judy!

28 Jul 2008 12:53pm

@Carlos Palma: You are correct - post-processing to be sure!

tyan from Singapore, Singapore

what a beauty!I sure wish i have sth like that at my 'garden' too!:)I used to pluck a hibiscus and plant it in the soil thinking it would grow when i was little.Ah little kids!:)

28 Jul 2008 1:42pm

@tyan: Ah, the thinking of a child ... I'm happy you know the beauty of this flower first hand!

rajalekshmy from Plano, United States

A painting-worthy shot...what is with that lady bug? Did you put it there? :D :D

28 Jul 2008 2:38pm

@rajalekshmy: Yes, I put the ladybug there. That's my little signature. ;D
My hubby's called me his ladybug for nearly 49 years!

Peter Miller from Lichfield, United Kingdom

Beautiful red coloured plant, nicely composed, was the ladybird really there or put on later

28 Jul 2008 3:47pm

@Peter Miller: I cloned her in ... I've been "Ladybug" to my husband for nearly all our 49 years!

Ina from Krugersdorp, South Africa

Another stunning shot! Well done :)

28 Jul 2008 5:20pm

@Ina: Thanks, Ina.

saman from Baneh -KURDISTAN, Iran

nice shot ,and amazing colors

28 Jul 2008 6:08pm

@saman: Thank you so much!

Viewfinder from Bradenton, United States

Great portrait of this lovely hibiscus; oh, and is that a ladybug I see implanted into this fine image? Heh. Bella likes.

28 Jul 2008 7:20pm

@Viewfinder: Thanks so much ... yup, the ladybug just crawled onto the photo! ;D

~Kylie~ from Richmond, Australia

A lovely image Judy, the colours are so beautiful in contrast and the detail very eye catching, lovely composition!

29 Jul 2008 1:23am

@~Kylie~: Thank you, Kylie ... I'm glad you liked the photo.

Tracey from New Port Richey Florida, United States

great macro. love the colors

29 Jul 2008 5:47pm

@Tracey: Thanks a lot!

Sasmito from Jakarta, Indonesia

Lovely composition and contrast. Well done!

31 Jul 2008 12:36am

@Sasmito: Thank you very much.

Japanalia from Yokohama, Japan

A tall shot of a beautiful flower! I like the way you built this composition and....THE COLOURS!!!

31 Jul 2008 11:51am

@Japanalia: Thank you! Cropping works wonders at times! ;D

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