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Sam on Let No Brutal Hoof Destroy the Perfect Bloom
Stunning. Amazing closeup of this beautiful flower. Excellent. :)

By Marie on Let No Brutal Hoof Destroy the Perfect Bloom
Magnificent Hosta

grouser on Let No Brutal Hoof Destroy the Perfect Bloom
a beautiful translucent profile shot

Remus on Let No Brutal Hoof Destroy the Perfect Bloom
Excellent photo. Fantastic composition. The focus is in the right spot.

Remus on Guzmania Blossom (Profile View)
Great work, photographically and the text.

willy on Let No Brutal Hoof Destroy the Perfect Bloom
une photo 5* Steven bravo !

yoshimiparis on Let No Brutal Hoof Destroy the Perfect Bloom
I really like the light that is reflected on the immaculate petals

Martine on Let No Brutal Hoof Destroy the Perfect Bloom
Jolie prise, j'aime les couleurs pastelles.

Claudine/canelle on Let No Brutal Hoof Destroy the Perfect Bloom
Magnifique prise de vue

Anna Cherer on Let No Brutal Hoof Destroy the Perfect Bloom
Superb image ! so délicate. Great focus and dof !

Ginnie on Let No Brutal Hoof Destroy the Perfect Bloom
Good for you, Steven. It looks like the stamens are bowing down to its mistress!

Nina on Let No Brutal Hoof Destroy the Perfect Bloom
excellent photography of this delicate beauty

sherri on Let No Brutal Hoof Destroy the Perfect Bloom
it's so tender

B. Thomas on Let No Brutal Hoof Destroy the Perfect Bloom
Beautiful detailed image and nice background as well.

Elaine Hancock on Let No Brutal Hoof Destroy the Perfect Bloom
Absolutely beautiful! I love the point of view! Gorgeous detail and color! A great title!

London Caller on Let No Brutal Hoof Destroy the Perfect Bloom
Hosta? Looks so different from this angle! Like a lily (almost!)

tataray on Let No Brutal Hoof Destroy the Perfect Bloom
Délicatesse... Excellent.

Michael Rawluk on Let No Brutal Hoof Destroy the Perfect Bloom
That is so nicely shot with its crispness and lovely colour.

Don on Let No Brutal Hoof Destroy the Perfect Bloom
A wnning picture of this flower. Excellent detail and color.

Adela Fonts on Let No Brutal Hoof Destroy the Perfect Bloom
A beautiful approach Beautiful flower and visitor.

Graciel·la (Vic. Catalonia) on Let No Brutal Hoof Destroy the Perfect Bloom
Here's outstanding focus. And indeed. Light is beautiful

Nicou on Let No Brutal Hoof Destroy the Perfect Bloom
Mervielleus macro présentation et fleur quelle vue et finesse superbe. Belle soirée

Ruthiebear on Let No Brutal Hoof Destroy the Perfect Bloom
beautiful light and graceful viewpoint

Mhelene on Let No Brutal Hoof Destroy the Perfect Bloom
So delicate and poetic .

Devi on Let No Brutal Hoof Destroy the Perfect Bloom
Brilliant !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

The Yum List on Let No Brutal Hoof Destroy the Perfect Bloom
It almost looks like the flower has reached down to cusp that insect and save it from falling. What an elegant ...

Gil Zetbase on Let No Brutal Hoof Destroy the Perfect Bloom
Que c'est joli! Bonne journee! Gil Zetbase

Shaun on Let No Brutal Hoof Destroy the Perfect Bloom
Very nice focusing Steven. Excellent image with beautiful color.

Hiro on Let No Brutal Hoof Destroy the Perfect Bloom
Amazing capture !

Martine Libouton on Let No Brutal Hoof Destroy the Perfect Bloom
Une très belle photo

fateme@@ on Let No Brutal Hoof Destroy the Perfect Bloom
Nice focus.

jpla on Let No Brutal Hoof Destroy the Perfect Bloom
Excellent JP

Jypyä Pop on Let No Brutal Hoof Destroy the Perfect Bloom
Fanbtastic close up.

Michael Skorulski on Let No Brutal Hoof Destroy the Perfect Bloom
Very beautiful and delicate.

Nina on Guzmania Blossom (Profile View)
gorgeous photo and very interesting info about the history of that plant

Martine on Guzmania Blossom (Profile View)
Très jolie plante.

Michael Rawluk on Guzmania Blossom (Profile View)
That is gorgeous.

Elaine Hancock on Guzmania Blossom (Profile View)
Absolutely beautiful. It has such an amazing color! A gorgeous image and very interesting information.

B. Thomas on Guzmania Blossom (Profile View)
Gorgeous light on this pretty plant. Excellent shot and interesting info.

sherri on Guzmania Blossom (Profile View)
so healthy and pretty

London Caller on Guzmania Blossom (Profile View)
You should grow some red ginger :) The red is really showy.

fateme@@ on Guzmania Blossom (Profile View)
Very beautiful.

Olivier on Guzmania Blossom (Profile View)
an flower in fire!

Nicou on Guzmania Blossom (Profile View)
Quel rouge et cet écartement des pétales sublime vue belle soirée

Devi on Guzmania Blossom (Profile View)
Wow Fabulous !!! What gorgeous light here !!!

Don on Guzmania Blossom (Profile View)
An excellent close up of this blossom. Very successful.

willy on Guzmania Blossom (Profile View)
une belle prise aux jolies couleurs Steven greetings

Anne on Guzmania Blossom (Profile View)
Amazing red!

Graciel·la (Vic. Catalonia) on Guzmania Blossom (Profile View)
Absolutely. This light is great!

Hiro on Guzmania Blossom (Profile View)
Beautiful light work !

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