Brunch with Battutah
Red lily
Posted by Michael Skorulski (Cigel, Slovakia) on 27 June 2008 in Plant & Nature and Portfolio.
MaryB from Staffordshire, United Kingdom
Such an incredible colour, beautifully photographed Michael.
27 Jun 2008 12:39pm
@MaryB: Thanks so much, Mary.
@MahGol: Many thanks, MahGol.
Peter Miller from Lichfield, United Kingdom
These are lovely plants and you have captured them well
27 Jun 2008 1:48pm
@Peter Miller: Thank you, Peter.
vu@granby - Wolfgang from Granby, Québec, Canada
Good one, complimented by the water droplets!
27 Jun 2008 1:51pm
@vu@granby - Wolfgang: Thank you, Wolfgang.
Sammi from New Jersey, United States
These are beautiful lilies! The water looks good!
27 Jun 2008 2:10pm
@Sammi: Thanks so much, Sammi.
Marion from Nanaimo, BC, Canada
How beautiful. What a vivid red and I love the water droplets and the framing.
27 Jun 2008 4:47pm
Observing from Local, United Kingdom
A lovely variety Michael, I have the same just opened in my garden.
27 Jun 2008 5:03pm
@Observing: Thanks for the great comment, Mike.
dj.tigersprout from San Bruno, United States
what a rich color! simply gorgeous! love the excellently contrasted colors here -- really makes the lily's 'pop'. hope you travels are delightful! :)
27 Jun 2008 5:31pm
@dj.tigersprout: Thank you, Jaycee. I'm home in Slovakia from Saudi at the moment.
@MJ: Many thanks, MJ.
Chris from South Jersey, United States
Beautiful colors - and I especially like the water drops....
27 Jun 2008 7:51pm
@Chris: Thank you, Chris.
standley from brou-sur-chantereine, France
What a beautiful composition Michael. I love the vibrant colours!
27 Jun 2008 8:44pm
@standley: Thank you, Standley.
MadScientist from Düsseldorf, Germany
Strong colours + great contrasts = super capture!
27 Jun 2008 8:52pm
@MadScientist: Thanks, MS. I appreciate that.
pLusOne from Cheonan, South Korea
great shot.
I like the rich red colours of them, and the green background.
28 Jun 2008 4:54am
@pLusOne: Many thanks, P1.
Lorraine from Gatineau, Canada
KIKA???? Did you take over for Dad, way to go girl, you've very talented I love these portrayal of growth from slightly opened to slight opened more lol and to full glory with dew drops, Perfect!
28 Jun 2008 10:25am
@Lorraine: Dad"s photo actually. Thanks so much, Lorraine.
Japanalia from Yokohama, Japan
Beautiful colour, shiny and silky! The waterdrops seem to caress the petals.
28 Jun 2008 3:34pm
@Japanalia: A delightful comment. Thank you, Gabriela.
Sony DSLR-A300
1/60 second
F/5.6
ISO 160
52 mm (35mm equiv.)