Alamanda...

Posted by Judy (Brooksville, Florida, United States) on 17 October 2008 in Plant & Nature and Portfolio.

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Barbara from Florida, United States

Soft petals and beautiful hues. Wonderful clarity. Really a great shot Judy. It is wonderful to see these beautiful yellow flowers in bloom now.

17 Oct 2008 5:38am

@Barbara: They are just so perfect for Florida - so SUNNY!

Zing from Hamilton, New Zealand

Great close up, nice bright yellow colour!

17 Oct 2008 6:22am

tyan from Singapore, Singapore

she seems to be covering herself with her petals in coyness,as if she just bumped into her crush or love:) What a lovely and fantastic close up on her,i tell you the alamanda here didnt look so nice.You are fab!:)

17 Oct 2008 6:33am

@tyan: Thanks, Ty, and I agree, that one petal is as if she's covering her face.

Marie-Hélène Ammor from Casablanca/Paris, Morocco

So beautiful ... yellow color is so delicate and sharp but soft !

17 Oct 2008 8:00am

@Marie-Hélène Ammor: Thank you, Marie ... and for your response to that earlier ladybug photo ... more hugs!

Betty from New Jersey, United States

A beautiful yellow! Really nice composition and detail, Judy. Just beautiful!

17 Oct 2008 9:49am

@Betty: Thanks, Betty.

Veronelle from Lens, France

superb flower shot, nice colours !

17 Oct 2008 10:17am

Jeff from Pembroke Dock, United Kingdom

Another flower i've never seen before,it must be too damp for it here..Nice shot...Looking forward to your Sunday picture. :)

17 Oct 2008 10:32am

@Jeff: Perhaps not enough sunshine over there? ... This week, there are specials on Sat., Sun. & Mon.; once I got into the archives, I found lots of memories! ;D

Kylie Greenan from Richmond, Australia

Delicate and very pretty soft tones in the petals, a happy and beautiful image, well done Judy.

17 Oct 2008 11:12am

@Kylie Greenan: Thanks, Kylie.

Lorraine from Gatineau, Canada

so soft, like you, and beautiful like you....Alamanda Judy :)

17 Oct 2008 11:39am

@Lorraine: Ohhhhhhh, smooth, like butter - I'm blushing!

MJ from Delaware, United States

great yellow and so soft and pretty.... great framing with the green and yellow

17 Oct 2008 11:49am

@MJ: Thank you, MJ.

Michael Skorulski from Cigel, Slovakia

Wonderful detail and presentation here, Judy. Well done.

17 Oct 2008 11:54am

Marion from Nanaimo, BC, Canada

So yellow. Wow, this one sure brightens up one's day. It is foggy and grey here today. Enjoy your day off. I am off to work. Boo hoo.

17 Oct 2008 5:50pm

@Marion: I'm glad I brought you a little sunshine on your gray day..........work must be a respite from your packing, or maybe not due to the times.

Reza from Tehran, Iran

great one

17 Oct 2008 7:16pm

Fliss from Melbourne Beach, United States

Such a pretty shot...

17 Oct 2008 7:41pm

Chris from South Jersey, United States

wonderful colors, composition, and textures. So smoooth!!

17 Oct 2008 7:47pm

@Chris: Thanks, Chris.

Observing from West Cheshire, United Kingdom

Beautiful lemon yellow, and amazing how the petals have unfolded like a fan - or propeller.

17 Oct 2008 10:11pm

@Observing: Thanks, Mike ... it is a pretty little flower.

Jen from Alpharetta, United States

Awesome bright and cheery color...great shot

18 Oct 2008 1:36am

Evi from Athens, Greece

I agree with Chris! "Smooth" is the word!

18 Oct 2008 1:36am

@Evi: Thank you, Evi.

Sony DSLR-A100
1/640 second
F/8.0
ISO 100
150 mm

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