Tuesday, June 4, 2013

Best Buds

Texture used courtesy of Kim Klassen -  Peony at Soft Light 50%
 

The allium bud is just as attractive to me as the full blooming flower. 
 
 
P52 Sweet Shot Tuesday with Kent Weakley kimklassencafe

21 comments:

  1. Wow, lovely macro shot. The color is gorgeous.

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  2. Fascinating! I've never seen one in bud stage!

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  3. Lovely macro shot!
    Visiting from TT

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  4. I love this macro shot, Stephanie. The bud detail and colors are gorgeous. I hope you post an after picture; I bet the bloom will be just as beautiful.

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  5. This is such a fantastic photo - beautiful!

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  6. This looks like a beautiful piece of jewelry...a ring from a loved one.

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  7. Awesome shot!!!

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  8. Oh wow how lovely. You did a fabulous job with your edit.

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  9. I have fallen in love with buds this spring. More than ever. It's like a whole other world has opened up!!

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  10. Yes I agree. Spectacular in both forms.

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  11. I love all the tiny little balls on top and then it will burst into a big ball. Love this, beautiful clarity.

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  12. I agree -- I love watching the buds open. We have agapanthus just starting to open. Every June. It's such a treat. Your photo is lovely.

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  13. Stephanie, this is stunning! So beautiful!

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  14. The energy is palpable Stephanie! Great shot!

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  15. Absolutely beautiful.

    Earl

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