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skylab
19th of November 2007 (Mon), 14:04
Nothing to do so I thought I would take some pics of one of my Christmas Cactus flowers.




Click for larger pics. They look better larger.


First a full flower.

http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2172/2047449707_e79a2cfc75.jpg (http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2172/2047449707_de6a937d05_o.jpg)




100mm.

http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2042/2048240400_513b92910b.jpg (http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2042/2048240400_9ddf146516_o.jpg)




100m + tubes + Raynox. Very narrow D O F.

http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2304/2048239460_08bf6a28a4.jpg (http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2304/2048239460_37644d555e_o.jpg)






http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2021/2047450709_252f4ceef1.jpg (http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2021/2047450709_2a2998a621_o.jpg)
lcpete
19th of November 2007 (Mon), 14:29
Hi Brian really nice series excellent colour and detail
m fav is the second shot
Pete
alliec
19th of November 2007 (Mon), 14:44
Lovley colours and detail Brian. The second and last shots are my favourites of these.
skylab
19th of November 2007 (Mon), 14:55
Hi Brian really nice series excellent colour and detail
m fav is the second shot
Pete

Thank you Pete.


Lovley colours and detail Brian. The second and last shots are my favourites of these.

Thank you Alistair.

Made a change from bugs.
bandit 1
19th of November 2007 (Mon), 15:13
Hiya Skylab,

Great series of shots, detail & lovely colours !

Cheers for now
Mark
skylab
19th of November 2007 (Mon), 15:22
Hiya Skylab,

Great series of shots, detail & lovely colours !

Cheers for now
Mark

Cheers Mark. Turned out better than I thought it would.
racketman
19th of November 2007 (Mon), 15:39
nice pictures of what is a fairly dull plant - makes it look quite exotic.
Mike4BekA
19th of November 2007 (Mon), 17:43
Wow I like those shots!
Photogirl2007
19th of November 2007 (Mon), 18:19
Excellent shots Brian. I love the colours.
dpastern
19th of November 2007 (Mon), 21:48
These are lovely shots Brian - lovely colours/hues/lighting and good compositions. Well done!

Dave
ajayclicks
19th of November 2007 (Mon), 22:41
Lovely colours :)
skylab
20th of November 2007 (Tue), 14:12
nice pictures of what is a fairly dull plant - makes it look quite exotic.

Thanks Toby. Just messing around.


Wow I like those shots!

Thank you Mike.


Excellent shots Brian. I love the colours.


Thanks Joan. Something different.
skylab
20th of November 2007 (Tue), 14:13
These are lovely shots Brian - lovely colours/hues/lighting and good compositions. Well done!

Dave


Thank you very much Dave, cheers.


Lovely colours :)


Thanks ajayclicks.
gardengirl13
21st of November 2007 (Wed), 08:49
Wow I love the second one! Great colors and composition.
skylab
21st of November 2007 (Wed), 11:13
Wow I love the second one! Great colors and composition.


Thank you gardengirl13. Glad you like it.