California Poppy Growing Wild

I liked that in the bright sunlight, you could see shadows from the other branches.
Thank you for all of your comments. They are most appreciated because they keep me motivated - especially weeks like this where I don't get a chance to shoot anything! Happy Wednesday!

[Angela Emsley]

Lovely close up detail

[PhylM-S]

@aemsley Thank you - I'm looking for rain so may as well make the best of the beautiful sunshine :)

[aikimomm (phoebe)]

Love that see-through shadow!

[Louise & Ken]

This is just perfect! I love that our state flower is such a pretty one, and the translucency is gorgeous!

[Poppy]

My favorite subject!

[Denise Wood]

Beautiful :)

[maree_sanderson]

such a cheerful little flower...nice one

[Rick Lampman]

Beautiful !!

[Taffy]

Lovely soft lighting and focus.

[Richard Hickey]

Awesome picture.

[jennie richardson]

So vivid and perfect lighting!

[Peter Dulis]

love it - fav

[Gena Pegg]

Love these blooms. Lovely capture and framing by the greenery. Great light and color.

[Caroline]

Lovely colors!! :)

[John]

Very beautiful lighting and color!