A blood red amaryllis bloom basks in the late afternoon sun.
For man, as for flower and beast and bird, the supreme triumph is to be most vividly, most perfectly alive.
___D. H. Lawrence
A Single Bloom – a Single Image (3)
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Lina
2 Jul 2014Thats so beautiful 🙂
fotograffer
2 Jul 2014Thanks Lina and thank you for visiting.
catbirdinamerica
2 Jul 2014Stunning, Ron, with that light and those shadows. And it’s so hard to capture red successfully in photos! Great. 🙂
fotograffer
2 Jul 2014Thanks Cathy. You’re.right, but this deeper red held up better than most.
snaps22
2 Jul 2014Beautiful!
fotograffer
2 Jul 2014Thank you Jean.
Cindi
2 Jul 2014That is a glorious image!
fotograffer
2 Jul 2014Thank you so much Cindi.
lynnsarda
2 Jul 2014This is such a beautiful image, Ron.
fotograffer
2 Jul 2014Thank you Lynn.
QwenL
2 Jul 2014this is beautiful! the color is so clear and vibrant! 😀
fotograffer
2 Jul 2014Thank you and thanks for visiting.
AmyRose
2 Jul 2014OMG WOW! Just WOW!
fotograffer
2 Jul 2014OH my, just thank you.:)
AmyRose
2 Jul 2014You are the one who I thank. You gave me such a Gift today. Bless you!! Love, Amy
Katrina W
2 Jul 2014Exquisite!
fotograffer
2 Jul 2014Thank you Katrina.
anotherday2paradise
2 Jul 2014I love Amaryllis. This is a beautiful shot, Ron. 🙂
fotograffer
2 Jul 2014I do too, but this one didn’t bloom for me this year. Guess I need to show it more love.
suej
2 Jul 2014Fabulous capture! The light, the mood…
fotograffer
2 Jul 2014Thank you Sue. I appreciate you commenting.
Madhu
3 Jul 2014Fabulous capture of light and texture Ron. Beautiful as always!
fotograffer
5 Jul 2014Thank you Madhu. I appreciate your kind words.
Pinetree Photo Nature Discovery
20 Jul 2014Incredible shot – it’s like the pistil and stamens are backlit on a stage with red curtains.
fotograffer
20 Jul 2014How poetic! Thanks Carol. I photographed the amaryllis some time ago and forgot about them until recently.
Dubai photographer
15 Aug 2014I appreciate you taking the time to create this post. All your images are superb and Really Extraordinary. Enjoy it. AndrianaLou .
fotograffer
15 Aug 2014Thank you.
fotograffer
19 Aug 2014Thank you so much for your kind comment and thanks for visiting.