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Crimson beauty

Posted by Michael Skorulski (Cigel, Slovakia) on 26 April 2008 in Plants & Nature and Portfolio.

These red hibiscus flowers growing in the compound where I live in Saudi Arabia are exotically alluring.

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Comments (21)

givethemhell from Germany

She really is a beauty, this red hibiscus flower lady.

26 Apr 2008 12:47am

Saeed from Tehran, Iran

very nice shot, good details & vivid colors :)

26 Apr 2008 1:16am

Lorraine from Gatineau, Canada

Spectacular touch of red, wow

26 Apr 2008 3:42am

Aayawa from Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Very well done. And nicely framed

26 Apr 2008 5:08am

Ron from Saint Louis, United States

The composition is beautiful, Michael, and the red flower resembles an alluring, exotic flame ... very nice!

26 Apr 2008 5:39am

@Ron: That's a wonderful comment. thank you, Ron.

Betty from New Jersey, United States

Beautiful shot, very well done!

26 Apr 2008 5:45am

António Pires from Lisbon, Portugal

Vibrant red.

26 Apr 2008 5:53am

Observing from Chester, United Kingdom

The hibiscus, a real tropical beauty that provides scope to make a great photo, like this one is.

26 Apr 2008 6:22am

Photographs by M.E. from Encino, United States

so beautiful!

26 Apr 2008 8:21am

Craig from Vacaville, California, United States

Lovely flower!

26 Apr 2008 9:05am

e. from New York, NY, United States

Beautiful color and detail!

26 Apr 2008 10:04am

Marie from FRESNES, France

joli contraste entre le rouge et le vert.

26 Apr 2008 10:05am

Elisa from Massachusetts, United States

beautiful!

26 Apr 2008 10:15am

TILALA from bordeaux, France

J'adore les ibiscus, et particulièrement les rouges... Je suis contente d'en voir une aussi belle !
As-tu fait un beau voyage?

26 Apr 2008 10:44am

@TILALA: Merci, Marie. Je suis encore sur le voyage. J'habite maintenant en Arabie Saoudite.

dpm from Maalé, Maldives

RED is really vibrant here

26 Apr 2008 10:46am

Alun Lambert from cheshire, United Kingdom

Fantastic detail

26 Apr 2008 11:47am

Judy from Brooksville-Florida,, United States

Oh, Michael, what a GORGEOUS shot.
This is a single Hibiscus, looking a bit more exotic than the double ones here in our yard.

26 Apr 2008 3:16pm

Ina from Krugersdorp, South Africa

G! Beautiful beautiful shot!

26 Apr 2008 3:54pm

martie from Okinawa, Japan

They grow all over Okinawa. This is a fantastic macro! You have captured the vibrant colour and the details so well.

26 Apr 2008 6:23pm

pLusOne from Cheonan, South Korea

cool shot!
I like the Strong red colour and the dof

27 Apr 2008 1:46am

@pLusOne: Thank you, P1.

Kelela from United States

What gorgeous contrast. One of my favorite flowers; you did a great job!

29 Apr 2008 2:44pm

@Kelela: Thank you, Kelela.

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