Thistle

Posted by
Michael Rawluk (Williams Lake, BC, Canada) on 17 August 2009 in Plant & Nature.

Canon EOS 5D 1/160 second F/5.0 ISO 100 105 mm

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Comments (14)

bluechameleon from Vancouver, Canada

Excellent macro work Michael. This works well...the depth of field is perfect.

17 Aug 2009 5:42am

dobbino from Cape Town, South Africa

This is such a beautiful image - have never seen these - they must look unbelievable en masse.

17 Aug 2009 6:00am

khadi from New Delhi, India

Stunning details. I really like the DOF.

17 Aug 2009 6:50am

Lorraine from Gatineau, Canada

Beautiful macro, the colours are wonderful :)

17 Aug 2009 7:02am

ManuelaR from Hainburg (Frankfurt/Main), Germany

I love these and their colours, wonderful :)

17 Aug 2009 8:01am

Dimitrios from ATHENS, Greece

cool macro

17 Aug 2009 9:57am

Don from spokane, United States

A beautiful close up of this gorgeous blossom. It seems so contrary to have a prickly plant have such a nice blossom! Very well done.

17 Aug 2009 3:00pm

MARIANA from Waterloo, Canada

A lovely closeup !

17 Aug 2009 3:39pm

MJ from Delaware, United States

great lighting... beautiful color ...and nice and sharp....excellent photo

17 Aug 2009 6:54pm

Monte Stevens from Westerville, United States

:-) One of my favorite plants in any season. Well done!

17 Aug 2009 7:05pm

Stunner from Kingston, Jamaica

Nice closeup of this flower.

17 Aug 2009 7:35pm

amy from Nanaimo, BC, Canada

Beautifully simple!! Excellent, Michael!

17 Aug 2009 7:51pm

sherri from Little Rock, Arkansas, United States

So pretty and your capture is excellent. I find purple flowers very difficult to capture.

18 Aug 2009 4:29am

Lynne's Somewhat Invented Life from United States

exquisite

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18 Aug 2009 6:46am

next day →

Canon EOS 5D
1/160 second
F/5.0
ISO 100
105 mm

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