Judy's Photoblog
Vesuvious of the spore-bearing fruiting fungus...
Posted by Judy (Brooksville, Florida, United States) on 2 October 2009 in Plant & Nature and Portfolio.
Is nature amazing ... or not?
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Mhélène from Paris, France
A splendid macro ,yes amazing ! A very beautiful photo !
2 Oct 2009 7:50am
@Mhélène: Thank you very much, Marie.
Barbara from Florida, United States
Wow!! Outstanding macro. I love it!
Your title is perfect, that is exactly what it looks like, an erupting volcano.
Spot on selective focus, magnificent DOF.
This is a remarkable image, Judy.
5*****
2 Oct 2009 9:05am
@Barbara: Thank you so much, Barb ... I'm glad you liked it that much! ♥
Mandy Provan from Johannesburg, South Africa
Wow Judy this macro is just out of this world!!! Well done!
2 Oct 2009 9:50am
@Mandy Provan: Thank you, Mandy ... it really wanted it's photo taken. :D
Eric Cousineau from Sherwood Park, Canada
Super macro shot Judy! Almost time to warm up the pan..... ;-)
2 Oct 2009 11:56am
@Eric Cousineau: Thanks, Eric, but as for eating them, I don't know my mushrooms well enough to try cooking it. :D
Betty from Phillipsburg, United States
Nature is amazing, and so is this macro! Bravo, Judy!
2 Oct 2009 1:18pm
@Betty: Thanks, Betty.
Japanalia from Yokohama, Japan
Nature IS amazing, but so is your imagination! A macro and a composition that do you honour!
2 Oct 2009 1:22pm
@Japanalia: Thank you so much, Gabriela. Getting down to get this close wasn't easy, but in the end, worth it! ♥
john4jack from Corvallis, Oregon, United States
Very nice selective focus. Amazing?, absolutely!
2 Oct 2009 2:16pm
@john4jack: Thank you, Jack.
Viewfinder from Bradenton, FL, United States
So many natural patterns show themselves in such a variety of ways. God is quite the architect.
2 Oct 2009 2:56pm
@Viewfinder: You are so right; man could never design the marvels of nature that God has!
@Evi: Thank YOU! xx
Scott Rippee from Fresno, United States
Looks amazing to me. Focus and colors are great.
2 Oct 2009 5:22pm
@Scott Rippee: Thank you, Scott!
Chris from South Jersey, United States
amazing (and sometimes a little gross - something about fungus' with me although I'll have some pictures soon of some in my yard).....great shot - I love the DoF....
2 Oct 2009 8:14pm
@Chris: Thank you, Chris, and I've seen some that cause me to gasp ... !
Magda from Vancouver, Canada
Amazing! It looks like a top of a meringue cookie. Outstanding detail and tones! Well done Judy :)
2 Oct 2009 11:26pm
@Magda: A meringue cookie, or a cake of sometime bursting when baking ... it was intriguing!
B. Thomas from Arlington, Texas, United States
Yes, nature is SO amazing! Very interesting shot.
3 Oct 2009 2:34am
@B. Thomas: Thank you!
Lambspun from Madison, Maine, United States
I'm glad you said what this is because it's very interesting. Incredible shot Judy!
3 Oct 2009 4:05am
@Lambspun: Thanks ... otherwise you might have thought meringue? <grin>
@Bill Laing: Thank you very much, Bill.
Marion from Nanaimo, BC, Canada
Incredible macro. Is there a word such as gooder???, because you are getting gooder and gooder.
3 Oct 2009 4:57pm
@Marion: What fun ... I love your "gooder and gooder" ... is that Canada-speak? :D
Sony DSLR-A100
1/250 second
F/5.6
ISO 100
100 mm