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Crocuses - Cigel, SlovakiaPosted by Michael Skorulski (Cigel, Slovakia) on 25 March 2008 in Plant & Nature and Portfolio.
Comments (38)
givethemhell from GermanyThese striped crocusses are beautiful. I have never seen this kind before. 25 Mar 2008 5:29am @givethemhell: Thank you, Eva. They are really something, aren't they? vera from Philippinesit looks lilke butterfly flies.. fly- flies? your angle stresses the effects 25 Mar 2008 5:43am @vera: Thank you, Vera. I know what you mean about looking like butterflies. Rhys from Darlington, United KingdomI have never seen flowers like this before, they are quite amazing. They look rare or specialist types. are they? the colours and markings are amazing. 25 Mar 2008 6:33am @Rhys: Thanks, Rhys. I don't think they are rare but an unusual striped variety. Craig from Vacaville, California, United StatesJust gorgeous flowers! Well done! 25 Mar 2008 7:43am @Craig: Thank you so much, Craig. GJC from Kyoto, JapanLike the clarity and how the flowers are coming "into" the frame toward us. 25 Mar 2008 7:59am @GJC: An insightful comment. Thank you, GJC. Ina from Krugersdorp, South AfricaBeautiful colors. Composition - excellent. Like the triangle it forms! Well done Michael :) 25 Mar 2008 8:02am @Ina: Thank you, Ina, and for noticing the triangle. Calusarus from St Sorlin en Valloire, FranceI like these delicate flowers a lot. 25 Mar 2008 9:09am @Calusarus: Thank you so much, Calusarus. @TILALA: Merci, Marie. Teresa Durães from Portugalgreat detail and composition. the colors are fantastic 25 Mar 2008 10:03am @Teresa Durães: Thank you, Teresa. Ron from Saint Louis, United StatesThese crocus are almost psychedelic with their graphic markings ... a truly beautiful variety and always a welcome sight. Beautiful with snow or without! 25 Mar 2008 10:08am @Ron: I agree. I find them amazing myself. Thank you, Ron. Graça B. from Lisboa, PortugalBeautiful and delicate symbol of spring’s arrival. 25 Mar 2008 10:21am @Graça B.: Thank you so much, Graça B. rain girl from Delhi, Indiahave never seen this flower before! love thecolors and patterns :) 25 Mar 2008 10:31am @rain girl: Thank you, rain girl. @shahab: Thank you, Shahab. Illuci from Hurdegaryp, NetherlandsOne of the most beautiful crocus pictures I ever saw! Great and also dynamic and balanced composition, I like also the sharp and thin leaves between the flowers. 25 Mar 2008 11:29am @Illuci: That's an uplifting comment. Thank you, Erik. @Viewfinder: Thank you so much, VF. @MJ: Thank you for that wonderful comment, MJ. martie from Okinawa, JapanI have to agree I've never seen this one before -- and it's a great shot! Beautiful details Michael! 25 Mar 2008 11:38am @martie: Thank you, Martie. Lorraine from Gatineau, CanadaIs it any wonder they say Spring is a time for love, wow 25 Mar 2008 11:45am @Lorraine: Thank you, Lorraine. That's a wonderful comment. @dpm: Thank you, dpm. Tracey from Baltimore, United StatesGreat perspective and composition! I love the joy the stripes bring to the photo! 25 Mar 2008 12:55pm @Tracey: Thanks, Tracey. Yes, it's like they're all wearing striped pyjamas. @Daroru: Many thanks, Daroru. Elisa from Massachusetts, United Statesbeautiful, I like the colors. Great shot :) 25 Mar 2008 3:37pm @Elisa: Thank you, Elisa. Evelyne Dubos from Le Mans, FranceAh! la neige a disparue et les crocus sont à nouveau ouverts... ceux-ci ont des nervures mauves très graphiques. La nature est vraiment incroyable, un régal pour les photographes et tu t'en donnes à coeur-joie Michael !! 25 Mar 2008 3:56pm @Evelyne Dubos: Merci, Evelyn. C'est un excellent commentaire. capture it, share it! from TurkeyI don't know much about close ups,however anybody can understand: this is a superb one:) 25 Mar 2008 4:53pm @capture it, share it!: That's a really nice compliment. Thank you. Michael Rawluk from Prince George, CanadaI am so jealous. I keep think spring is on the way and then - snow. 25 Mar 2008 5:04pm @Michael Rawluk: Thanks, Michael. We are experiencing snow right at this moment. But the flowers are still out. Anne from White Rock, CanadaLovely composition of these variegated crocuses! Are they wild or cultivated? We've had a lot of wild ones this year all in the lawn outside our apartment building - pretty, but not so striking as these striped ones. :-) 25 Mar 2008 5:46pm @Anne: Thanks, Anne. These striped orchids are cultivated rather than wild. MaryB from Staffordshire, United KingdomI love these, the colour combination is wonderful and you have captured them beautifully Michael. 25 Mar 2008 7:54pm @MaryB: Thank you, Mary. That's a nice comment. @Cathie et Michel: Merci, Cathie et Michel. standley from brou-sur-chantereine, FranceThe very fisrt time I see these srtiped ones. They are gorgeous! Wonderful composition. 25 Mar 2008 8:10pm @standley: Thank you, Standley. I'm glad you liked them. vu@granby - Wolfgang from Granby, Quebec, CanadaYou are making me nostalgic, spring is still a little while off... 25 Mar 2008 9:25pm @vu@granby - Wolfgang: Thanks, Wolfgang. We're having winter again here too. MadScientist from Düsseldorf, GermanyFantastic image of a very beautiful variegated species! 25 Mar 2008 11:00pm @MadScientist: Thank you, MS. I hoped you would like them. Betty from United StatesI've never seen crocuses this color! They are absolutely beautiful. Wonderful shot! 26 Mar 2008 12:55am @Betty: Thank you so much, Betty. @amy: Thank you, Amy. tyan from Singapore, SingaporeWOW.This one took my breath away.The purple veins are so crisp and clear the flowers look almost unreal!:) 26 Mar 2008 2:20am @tyan: I was amazed when I first saw the flowers too. Many thanks, Tyan. Ken McCoy from Orlando-Daytona Beach, FL, United StatesGreat composition and DOF, with the superbly crisp flowers seeming to march down towards the frame border. Very imaginative shot! 26 Mar 2008 3:18am @Ken McCoy: Thank you, Ken. I appreciate that. Japanalia from Yokohama, JapanCrocus in stylish pyjamas!!! How cheerful they look and I bet you could hear them giggling! The image is a pleasure to look at! 26 Mar 2008 6:25am @Japanalia: Thank you, Gabriela. I like your imaginative interpretation. @António Pires: I agree. thank you, António. Barbara from Florida, United StatesBreathtaking. Wonderful compositon and processing. 28 Mar 2008 11:27pm @Barbara: Thank you, Barbara. |
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